> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 532](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355619) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/23502-1) LSID 23502-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2645535) QID Q2645535 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Möller, Friedrich Alfred Gustav Jobst ("Alfred") (1860-1922), German (Prussian) forester and mycologist; pupil of O. Brefeld; Dr. phil. Eberswalde 1887; visited Brazil as diplomatic courier and "naturalista viajante do museu nacional" (Blumenau, Santa Catarina 1890-1893); later teacher (1899) and director (1906) of the forestry college at Eberswalde (Brandenburg). **Abbreviated name**: *A. Möller* \[standard form in IPNI: *Möller*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection B|B]] (main collections; alcohol material extant), [[Collection HBG|HBG]] (p.p. orig. types; now main set), [[Collection IAC|IAC]] and [[Collection W|W]]. See Friederichsen (1977) for a list of specimens still extant at [[Collection HBG|HBG]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 500; BJI 1: 40; BM 3: 1328, 7: 854; CSP 17: 291; GR p. 112-113; Hawksworth p. 184; IH 2: 549; Kelly p. 150, 255; Kew 4: 21; LS 17993-18017, 37028-37033; suppl. 18571-18574; Moebius p. 106, 111, 113, 114, 367, 399; Rehder 5: 580; Stevenson p. 1251; Tucker 1: 492; Urban-Berl. p. 279, 376. - Anon., Bot. Centralbl. 43: 247. 1890 (so far in Berlin, now to Blumenau to cultivate fungi in accordance with Brefeld's method), 66: 206. 1896 (as Oberförster from Idstein to Eberswalde), 78: 288. 1899 (head mycol. dept. Eberswalde), 49: 352. 1892 (grant Blumenau), 56: 287. 1893 (returned to Berlin from Blumenau, Brazil); Bot. Jahrb. 15, Beibl. 35: 16. 1892, 27, Beibl. 64: 20. 1900; Bot. Not. 1923: 383; Nature 110: 781. 1922 (d. 4 NOV 1922); Nat. Nov. 18: 288. 1896 (habil. Eberswalde), 21: 326. 1899 (app. Eberswalde), 28: 464. 1906 (director ib.); Verh. bot. Ver. Brandenb. 64: 244. 1922 (d. 4 Nov 1922). - Falck, R., Mykol. Unters. Ber. 2: 1-10. 1923; Botanisches Archiv 6: 1-7. 1924, also in Hausschwamm-Forschungen 9: 1-11. 1927 (portr., n.v.); see Entom. News 38: 262. 1927. - Friederichsen, I., Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 15: 99-104. 1977 (on the fate of M's fungi; list of specimens still at HBG). - Fünfstück, L. M., *in Engler and Prantl*, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 8: 18, 48-50. 1926. - Jahn, A., Ber. deut. bot. Ges. 41: (75)-(83). 1923 (bibl., biogr.). - Kneucker, A., Allg. bot. Z. 2: 108. 1896 (from Idstein to Eberswalde as Oberförster), 5: 104. 1899 (now prof. bot. as head of the mycological department of the "Hauptstation des forstlichen Versuchswesens"), 12: 188. 1906 (app. director of this forestry college), 13: 20. 1907 ("Oberforstmeister"), 28: 56(112). 1925 (d.). - Möller, A., Fritz Müller, Werke, Briefe und Leben, 5 vols. Jena 1915-1921 (on his uncle Johan Friedrich Theodor Müller, 1822-1892, who introduced him to Brazil), see also Nat. Nov. 20: 339. 1898 (request support). - Wolff, M., Z. angew. Entomol. 9: 430-434. 1923; Z. Forst-Jagdwesen 55: 24. 1923. - Urban, I., Fl. bras. 1(1): 64-65. 1906 (b. 12 Aug 1860 Berlin; professorship Eberswalde started 1900; head of mycol. dept. from \[1 Jul\] 1899). - Voigt, A., Die botanischen Institute der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg. Hamburg 1897, 1901. #### Composite works *Hausschwamm forschungen* in amtlichen Auftrage herausgegeben von Professor Dr. A. Möller, Hefte 1-7, 1907-1913, Jena (G. Fischer). #### Eponymy *Moelleria* Bresadola (1896); *Moelleriella* Bresadola (1897); *Moelleroclavus* Hennings (1902); *Moellerodiscus* Hennings (1902). *Moellerina* Ulrich (1886) is dedicated to Valerian Ivanovic von Möller (1840-1910), Russian paleontologist. #### Note A. Möller was a member of the original commission for the *Kryptogamenflora der Mark Brandenburg* set up by the Bot. Ver. Prov. Brandenburg in 1896. ### Publications ##### n.6151. Die Pilzgärten einiger südamerikanischer Ameisen **Title** *Die Pilzgärten einiger südamerikanischer Ameisen*... Mit 7 Tafeln und 4 Holzschnitten im Text. Jena (Verlag von Gustav Fischer) 1893. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Pilzgart. südamer. Ameis.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Jan-Mar 1893 (p. vi: Sep 1892; Nat. Nov. Mai(1) 1893; Bot. Zeit. 16 Mai 1893; Hedwigia rev. Mar-Apr 1893), p. \[ii\]-vi, \[1, cont.\], \[1\]-127, *fig. 1-4, pl. 1-4, 4a, 5-7. Copies*: MO, NY, Stevenson, USDA. – Bot. Mitt. Tropen (ed. A. F. W. Schimper) Heft 6, 1893. *Ref*.: Jost, Bot. Zeit. 51(2): 250-252. 16 Aug 1853. - Lindau, G., Bot. Jahrb. 17(Lit.): 39-40. 29 Sep 1893. - Anon., Hedwigia 32: 87-88. 1893. ##### n.6152. Brasilische Pilzblumen **Title** *Brasilische Pilzblumen*... Mit 8 Tafeln. Jena (Verlag von Gustav Fischer) 1895. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Bras. Pilzbl.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1 Jan-15 Feb 1895 (p. vii: Jan 1895; Hedwigia rev. 15 Feb 1895; Nat. Nov. Feb(2) 1895 ÖbZ Feb 1895; Bot. Zeit. 1 Apr 1895), p. \[ii\]-vii, \[viii\], \[1\]-152, *pl. 1-8. Copies*: MO, NY(2), Stevenson, USDA. – Bot. Mitt. Tropen (ed. F. A. W. Schimper) 7, 1895. *Ref*.: Goebel, K. von, Flora 80: 454, 456. 11 Mai 1895. - Lindau, G., Bot. Jahrb. 20 (Lit.): 29-30. 28 Jun 1895; Bot. Centralbl. 62: 173-177. 1895. - Anon., Hedwigia 34(Rep.): 17-19. 1895. ##### n.6153. Protobasidiomyceten **Title** *Protobasidiomyceten*. Untersuchungen aus Brasilien... Mit 6 Tafeln. Jena (Verlag von Gustav Fischer) 1895. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jul-Aug 1895 (p. xi; Jul 1895; Bot. Zeit. 16 Sep 1893; Bot. Centralbl. 25 Sep 1895; Flora rev. 31 Oct 1895; Hedwigia id. 19 Oct 1895; Nat. Nov. Aug (2) 1895), p. \[ii\]-xiv, \[1\]-179, *pl. 1-6. Copies*; MO, NY(2), Stevenson, – Bot. Mitt. Tropen (ed. A. F. W. Schimper) Heft 8, 1895. *Ref*.: Raciborski, Flora 81: 439 ("339")-440. 1895. ##### n.6154. 32 Original-Photographien süd-brasilischer Phalloideen **Title** *32 Original-Photographien süd-brasilischer Phalloideen* aufgenommen zu Blumenau (Sa. Catharina) Brasilien in den Jahren 1890-1893. \[s.l.\] 1895. **Abbreviated title**: *Photogr. Phalloid.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1895; 32 unbound cards (*1-32*), with brief descr. *Copy*: Stevenson. – Additional to the *Bras.Pilzbl.* (1895). ##### n.6155. Phycomyceten und Ascomyceten **Title** *Phycomyceten und Ascomyceten*. Untersuchungen aus Brasilien... Mit 11 Tafeln und 2 Textabbildungen. Jena (Verlag von Gustav Fischer) 1901. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Phycomyc. & Ascomyc.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Jan-Apr 1901 (p. x: Dec 1900; Nat. Nov. Mai(2) 1901; TBC 26 Oct 1901), p. \[ii\]-xii, \[1\]-319, *pl. 1-11. Copies*: FI, MO, NY(2), Stevenson, USDA. – Bot. Mitt. Tropen (ed. A. F. W. Schimper) Heft 9, 1901. *Ref*.: Lindau, G., Bot. Jahrb. 30(Lit.): 39-40. 2 Jul 1901, Bot. Centralbl. 87: 133-139. 17 Jul 1901 (rev.) – See also Hedwigia 40 (Beibl. 3): (74)-(78). 1901.