> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 241](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33120372) of TL-2 Vol. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/16236-1) LSID 16236-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q610981) QID Q610981 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Blytt, Axel Gudbrand (Suppl.)|second entry]] for this author ### Author Blytt, Axel Gudbrand (1843-1898), Norwegian botanist and palaeobiologist, professor of botany at Oslo, son of Matthias Numsen Blytt. **Abbreviated name**: *A. Blytt* \[standard form in IPNI: *A.Blytt*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection O|O]]; for duplicates see IH. *Ref*.: IH 2: 80. - Candolle, Phytographie 397. 1880. - Clokie, Account herbaria Oxford. 134. 1964. #### Bibliography and biography AG 5(1): 613, 12(1): 153; Barnhart 1: 205; BL 2: 631; BM 1: 180; 6: 99-100; GR p. 716; CSP7: 202, 9: \[n.v.\], 12: 91, 13; Jackson p. 334-335; Kew 1: 292; KR p. 91; LS 3116-3120, 31254-31256; Quenstedt p. 478; PR 849-850. - Anon., Verh. bot. Ver. Brandenburg 40: civ-cv. 1898. - Hagen, Rev. biol. 25: 103. 1898. - Noltermann, Ber. deut. bot. Ges. 17: (225)-(230). 1899 (bibl.) - Blytt, Handbog i Norges Flora, Oslo 1906. (frontisp. portr.) - Wittrock, Acta Horti Berg. 3 (2): *168. pl. 16*, 1903; 3(3): 183. 1905. - Christensen, Danske Bot. Hist. 2: 514, 556. 1926. - Nordhagen, Axel Blytt, Oslo 1943, 67 p. (portr., bibl., itineraries, also in Blyttia 1: 21-83. 1943). - Kleppa, Norsk botanisk bibliografi 1814-1864, p. 319. 1973. #### Composite works Axel Blytt completed *Norges flora* of which his father wrote vol. 1. #### Handwriting Candollea 27: 329-330. 1972. #### Eponymy (genus) *Blyttiomyces* A. F. Bartsch (1939); (journal): *Blyttia* Norsk Botanisk Forenings Tidsskrift. Oslo. Vol. 1-x, 1943-x. (Also dedicated to his father, Matthias Numsen Blytt (1789-1862), q.v.) ### Publications ##### n.571. Haandbog i Norges flora **Title** *Haandbog i Norges flora*. Beskrivelse af all i Norge vildvoksende Planter med angivelse af deres udbredelse. Oslo (Kristiania) (Alb. Cammermeyer) \[1902\]-1906. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Haandb. Norges fl.* **Notes** |part |pages |date |Nat. Nov. |part |pages |date |Nat. Nov.| |--- |--- |--- |--- |--- |--- |--- |--- | |1 |\[1\]-96 |1902 |Nov 1902 |5 |369-464 |1904 |Jul 1904| |2 |97-192 |1903 |Mai 1903 |6 |465-560 |1905 |Jan 1905| |3 |193-288 |1903 |Aug 1903 |7 |561-656 |1905 |Mai 1905| |4 |289-368 |1904 |Mai 1904 |8 |659-780, \[i\]-xi |1906 |Jun 1906| There are 661 illustrations. The work was left in manuscript at Blytt's death. It was posthumously published and concluded ("afsluttet") by O. Dahl with an obituary of Blytt on p. v-vii. – Final title page: "*Haandbog i Norges flora* af Axel Blytt/Efter forfatterens død afsluttet od udgivet ved Ove Dahl/med 661 illustrationer \[...\] "Kristiania (Alb. Cammermeyer) 1906. Frontisp. portr. Blytt. *Copies*: HH, U. *Ref*.: BM 6: 180; Kew 1: 272.