> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 827](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333966) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/10014-1) LSID 10014-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q399442) QID Q399442 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Stahl, Augustin (1842-1917), Puerto Rican botanist, of German-Dutch parents; studied medicine at Würzburg 1861-1864; Dr. med. id. 1864; Puerto Rican government physician 1864-1865; practicing physician at Bayamón, P.R. from 1865, dedicating himself to botany in his spare time. **Abbreviated name**: *A. Stahl* \[standard form in IPNI: *A.Stahl*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection B|B]] (mainly destr.); further material in [[Collection BG|BG]], [[Collection GOET|GOET]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection S|S]], [[Collection W|W]]. – *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]]. #### Bibliography and biography BM 5: 1998; CSP 11: 472, 18: 898; Morren ed. 10, p. 136; Rehder 1: 336; TL-2/3614; Tucker 1: 665, 3: 292. #### Biofile - Chardon, C.E., Revista Agric. Puerto Rico 12(2): 68-84. 1924 (obit., b. 21 Jan 1842, d. 21 Jun 1917); *in* A. Stahl, Estudios sobra la flora de Puerto Rico, ed. 2, 1: 11-30. 1936 (b. 21 Jan 1842 in Aguadilla Puerto Rico 12 Jan 1842, see C. Coll y Toste 1918); Los naturalistas en la America latina 1: 316-319, *pl. 22.* 1949. - Coll y Toste, C., Bol. hist. Puerto Rico 5(2): 71-75. 1918. - L.C.Z., Revista Agric. Puerto Rico 12(2): 65-66, portr. 1924. - Urban, I., Symb. ant. 1: 158-159. 1898 (bibl.), 3: 131-132. 1902 (born on Curaçao, 21 Jan 1842, fide statement by Stahl himself to Urban). #### Eponymy *Stahlia* Bello (1881). *Note*: *Stahlianthus* O. Kuntze (1891) honors Kuntze's wife, Helene Kuntze (née von Stahl). ### Publications ##### n.12.739. Estudios sobre **Title** *Estudios sobre* \[2-6: para\] *la flora de Puerto-Rico*... Puerto-Rico (Tipographia de El Asimilista) \[2-6: (Gonzalez & Co.)\] 1883-1888, 6 parts ("folletos") **Abbreviated title**: *Estud. fl. Puerto-Rico*. **Notes** *1*: 1883, p. \[1\]-20. – Literature. *2*: 1884, p. \[1\]-191. – Las Talamifloras, Ranunc.-Ampel. *3*: 1885, p. \[1\]-168. – Las Leguminosas. *4*: 1886, p. \[1\]-200. – Las Calicifloras, poir el Dr. A. Esthal \[sic\]". *5*: 1887, p. \[1\]-160. – Las Rubiaceas y Sinanteras. *6*: 1888, p. \[1\]-284.. – Las Gamopétalas. *Copies*: B(4-5), HH(1-6), M(1-6), MO(4), USDA(2-6). *Ed. 2*: 1936-1937, 3 vols. "*Estudios sobre*... con un prólogo de Carlos E. Chardón segunda edición". San Juan de Puerto Rico (Publicaciones de la Federal Emergency Relief Administration). *Copies*: BR, FH, HH, MICH, MO, NY, PH, US, USDA. *1*: 1936 (date on cover; US copy rd 5 Jun 1937), p. \[1\]-343, portr. Stahl. *2*: 1936 (US copy rd 24 Sep 1937), p. \[1\]-365. *3*: 1937 (t.p.; cover: 1936; BR rd 29 Oct 1937; US copy also rd 29 Oct 1937), p. \[i\], \[1\]-373.