> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 287](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259791) of TL-2 Suppl. VII > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/2800-1) LSID 2800-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q895467) QID Q895467 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Foerster, Arnold|first entry]] for this author ### Author \* Foerster \[later Förster\], Arnold (1810-1884), German teacher, botanist and entomologist (Hymenopterist), born 20 Jan 1810 in Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle), studied medicine and then natural history in Bonn 1832-1838, taught high school in Aachen, Dr. h.c. 1853 Bonn, died 12 Aug 1884 in Aachen. **Abbreviated name**: *A. Foerster* \[standard form in IPNI: *Foerster*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. – Corr. of C. Darwin; also some field books (entomological) in SIA. #### Bibliography and biography APN p. 204, 206 (as "Förster, A. (fl. 1878)" & "A. Först."); Barnhart 1: 533; BM 2: 588; CSP 15: 34; DTS 1: 71-72; NDB 5: 276 (d. "13 Aug"); TL-2/1: 850; Tucker 1: 253. #### Biofile - Dalla Torre, C.W., 1885. Jahresber. Naturf. Ges. Graubündens 28: 44-57. (n.v.) - F\[itch\]., E.A., \[Dec\] 1884. The Entomologist 17: 287-288. (b. "21 Jan", d. "13 Aug") - Gilbert, P., 1977. A compendium biogr. lit. deceased entomologists: 122. - Wackerzapp, O., 1886. Verh. Naturhist. Vereines Preuss. Rheinl. Westphalens 43 (corr.): 33-41. (bibl.) ### Publications ##### n.34.948. Polymorphie **Title** Ueber die *Polymorphie* der Gattung *Rubus* (*Brombeere*)... Festschrift zur Begrüssung xxxiv. Versammlung deutscher Philologen und Schulmänner zu Trier... 1879. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1879, p. \[151\]-176. *Copy*: HH. – Reprinted and to be cited from Festschrift zur Begrüssung der xxxiv Versammlung deutscher Philologen und Schulmänner zu Trier. 1879. (n.v.). ##### n.34.949. Polymorphie **Title** Über die *Polymorphie* der Gattung *Rubus*... Aachen (Verlag von Rudolf Barth) 1880. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1880, cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-28, \[advert.\]. *Copies*: BM (covers wanting), HH. – Reprinted and to be cited from Festschrift zur Begrüssung der xxxiv Versammlung deutscher Philologen und Schulmänner zu Trier. 1879. (n.v.). *Note*: Although the titles vary slightly and one has covers while the other does not, the text of this and the preceding (i.e. nr. 34.948) are identical. They appear to be different reprints of the same article!