> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 219](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259723) of TL-2 Suppl. VII > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/18830-1) LSID 18830-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2833396) QID Q2833396 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Fischer von Waldheim, Alexander Alexandrovitch|first entry]] for this author ### Author \* Fischer von Waldheim, Alexander \[Alexsandr\] Alexandrovitch \[Alexandrovich, Alexandrowitsch\] (1839-1920), Russian botanist, born 8 Apr 1839 in Moscow, educated at Moscow Univ., prof., Univ. of Warsaw 1869 and dir., Warsaw Botanic Garden 1878, returned to St. Petersburg 1897 as dir. of the Imperial Botanical Garden until 1917. **Abbreviated name**: *A.A. Fisch.-Waldh.* \[standard form in IPNI: *A.A.Fisch.Waldh.*\] #### Note Son of Alexander Grigorievitch Fischer von Waldheim (1803-1884) and grandson of Johann Gotthelf (Friedrich) Fischer von Waldheim (1771-1853). Inasmuch as Alexander Alexandrovitch and his father Alexander Grigorievitch both published as A. Fischer von Waldheim and in the same period, their publications can be confused. See e.g. PR ed. 2: 2908 (father) and 2909 (son), Frank 3(Anh.): 30 (biogr. of A.G. but publications of A.A.), DTS 1: 69 (Id.) and CSP 12: 239 (notes A.A. publications misattributed to A.G.). #### Herbarium and types [[Collection MW|MW]] (phan.), [[Collection WA|WA]] (crypt.), [[Collection WRSL|WRSL]]. – A few letters in [[Collection GH|GH]] (Archives). #### Bibliography and biography Ainsworth p. 283; APN p. 202; Barnhart 1: 544; BM 2: 577; BN p. 173; Bossert p. 126; Bretschneider p. 1077; CSP 7: 668 (all attributed to "Alexander"), 9: 873 (misattributed to "Alexandre Grigoriévitch"), 12: 239 (corr. prior entry to "Aleksandr Aleksandrovich"), 14: 1020; DTS 1: 69; Frank 3(Anh.): 30; Herder p. 450 (index as "(fil.)"); IH 2: 1106 (as "A.A.F. von Waldheim"); Jackson p. 546 (index); Kew 2: 274; LS 8770-8787; Morren ed. 2: 31, ed. 10: 100; MW p. 119-120, suppl. p. 67; NAF 7(15): 1064; Portr. 3: 431 (as "Aleksandr Alexsandrovich"); PR ed. 2: 2909; Rehder 5(index): 281, 959; Stevenson p. 1242; TL-2/1: 839-840; TR p. 78-80; Tucker 1: 249, 3: 107. #### Biofile - Burdet, H.M., 1979. Auxilium ad botanicorum graphicem: \[sub Fischer von Waldheim\]. (handwr.) - Candolle, A.L., 1880. Phytographie: 412. - Dörfler, I., 1896. Botaniker-Adressbuch: 128; 1902. Id., ed. 2: 175; 1909. Id., ed. 3: 248. - Elenkin, A.A., 1921. Izv. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 20: 48-54. (portr.) - \[Engelmann, W.\], 1891. Botanisches Adressbuch: 112. - Lipsky, V.I., 1913-1915. Imperatorskij S.-Petersbourgskij botanischeskij sad sa 200 let 3: 101-108. (bibl., portr.) - Tikhomirov, V.N. et al., 1998. Flora Srednei Rossii, annotirovannaia bibliografi ia: 186. (index) - Wittrock, V.B., 1903. Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 173, *pl. 21.* #### Eponymy For eponyms based on the name Fischer, cf. sub E. and F.E.L. Fischer (in TL-2/1). ### Publications ##### n.34.642. Entwicklung **Title** Ueber die *Entwicklung* der *Farnsporen*... Abdr. a.d. Jahrb. f. wiss. Bot.... 1865 \[i.e. 1866\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1866, p. \[1\]-34, *pl. 24-27* (part. col. lith.). *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Jahrb. Wiss. Bot. 4: 349-382, *pl. 24-27.* 1866. *Note*: This is a German transl. of an 1865 Russian publication, *O razviti Spor u Paporotnikov* \[=On the *development* of *fern spores*\], 165 p. ##### n.34.643. structure **Title** Sur la *structure* des *spores* des *Ustilaginées*... Moscou (Imprimerie de l'Université Imperiale) 1867. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1867, t.p., p. \[i, identif.\], 1-20, *pl. 3* (chromolith., "A. Fischer de Waldheim del."). *Copy*: K. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 40(1): 242-261, *pl. 3.* 1867. ##### n.34.644. biology **Title** Contribution to the *biology* and *history* of the *development* of the *Ustilagineæ*... Albany (The Argus Co., printers...) 1872. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1872, p. 280-354, \[p. 346-354 = explanation of pl.\], *pl. 1-6* (uncol. lith.). *Copies*: NY (detached), NYPL (n.v.), USDA-Mycol. (detached). *Electronic version*: MoA \[Making of America, 2000\]. – Reprinted (detached?) and to be cited from Trans. New York Agric. Soc. 1870: 280-354, *pl. 1-6.* 1872. *Note*: "Translated for the Transactions of the New York Agricultural Society for 1870, from Pringheim's Jahrbucher für wissenschaftliche Botanik, vol. vii, part 1-2, 1869", i.e. p. 61-144. ##### n.34.645. une nouvelle Ustilaginée **Title** Notice sur *une nouvelle Ustilaginée*... Estratto dal Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano... 1877. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Apr 1877 (in journal), p. \[156\]-161. *Copies*: B, G, K, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 9(2): 156-161. 1877. ##### n.34.646. Kenntnis **Title** Zur *Kenntnis* der *Entyloma-Arten*... Moskva \[Moscow\]... 1877. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1877, p. \[1\]-6. *Copy*: K. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 52: 306-311. 1877. ##### n.34.647. Ustilaginées **Title** Les *Ustilaginées* et leurs *plantes nourricières*... \[Annales des Sciences naturelles ... 1878\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1878 (Hedwigia Apr 1878), p. \[190\]-276, \[i\]-ii \[=errata sheet in reprint, but not in journal\]. *Copies*: B, BM, K. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 6, 4(4): 190-276. 1878. ##### n.34.648. Ustilaginées. Esquisse monographique. **Title** Les *Ustilaginées. Esquisse monographique.* I-e Partie \[=*Golovnevyia*. *Monograficheskiia ocherk*. Chast I: Vvedenie\]... Varsovie \[Warsaw\] (Typographie de Jean Noskowski) 1877. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Ustilaginées Esquisse monogr.* **Notes** *Publ*. \[*I-e Partie*\]: 1877, p. \[i-iv\], \[1\]-15. *Copy*: NY. \[*II-e Partie*\]: 1878 (p. 2 signed 1 Nov 1877), cover-t.p., p. \[i-iv\], \[1\]-131, \[i, Opechatk\]. *Copies*: K, NY (n.v.), USDA-Mycol. *Note*: Title page \[p. i\] states "NB. Le manuscrit de la 2e partie a été clos au mois de novembre, 1877". ##### n.34.649. die von G. Ehrenberg **Title** Ueber *die von G. Ehrenberg* in Aegypten und Nubien *gesammelten Brandpilze*... Separatabzug aus den Sitzungsberichten des Botanischen Vereins der Provinz Brandenburg ... \[1879\]. Oct. **Notes** *Collector*: Ehrenberg, Christian Gottfried (1795-1876), see TL-2/1: 727-730 and IH 2: 179. *Publ*.: 1879 (read 28 Feb 1879), p. \[i\], \[25\]-27. *Copies*: BM, G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Verh. Bot. Ver. Prov. Brandenburg 21(6B): 25-27. 1879. *Ref*.: Anon., Hedwigia 18(7): 100. Jul 1879 (rev.).