> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 50](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33264739) of TL-2 Suppl. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/98-1) LSID 98-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5544152) QID Q5544152 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Ahlquist, Abraham (1794-1844), Swedish (Öland) vicar, rural dean and botanist, studied at Uppsala from 1813, Dr. phil. ib. 1818, at highschool in Kalmar 1820, teacher in natural history at the Kalmar "gymnasium" 1821-1826, conrector ib. 1825, later pastor in Runsten, Öland, from 1831 as dean. **Abbreviated name**: *Ahlquist* \[standard form in IPNI: *Ahlq.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection UPS|UPS]], [[Collection GB|GB]] (5 specimens). #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 22; BL 2: 536; BM 1: 21; KR p. 20 (b. 5 July 1794, d. 9 Jul 1844); PR 72-73, ed. 1: 100-101; Rehder 5(index): 7. #### Biofile - Ahlquist, A., Autobiography 1813-1844, mss. in archives Mrs. B. Hagstedt, Grytgöl, Sweden. - Anon., Bot. Not. 1844: 176 (d. 9 Jul 1844, 51 yrs. old, obit. not.). - Björk, Kalmar nations skriftserie 16: 7-31. 1940 (portr.). - Lundqvist, Å., Ölandsk bygd 1964: 37-38 (portr.); Sv. Linnésällsk. Årsskr. 1975-77: 29-31, 44-47. 1981 (portr.). - Sterner, K.R., Ölands växtvärld. Södra Kalmar län 3: 10-11. 1926; Acta phytogeogr. Suec. 5: 7. 1938 (portr.); Ölands kärlväxtflora ed. 2, by Å. Lundqvist 10-11. 1986. #### Composite works - (1) *Flora runsteniensis* dissertation defended under Thunberg, see TL-2/14.393. The part of Ahlquist as author is not quite clear. However, Krok lists this Flora under Ahlquist who published three further botanical papers. The *Flora runsteniensis* is available on IDC 619 (nos. 79-83). #### Correspondence KVA, UPS-UB. – Botanical and other mss. at Kalmar stifts- och gymnasiebibl., Norrköpings stiftbibl. ### Publications ##### n.18.967. Anmärkningar om Ölands **Title** *Anmärkningar om Ölands* fysiska beskaffenhet och *vegetation*... Stockholm (Tryckte hos J.P. Lindhs Enka) 1822. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Anmärk. Ölands Veg.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1822, p. \[1\]-29 \["39"\]. *Copy*: G. – Preprinted or reprinted from Kongl. Sv. Vet.-Akad. Handl. 1821(2): 278-304. – See also G. Wahlenberg, *Ytterligare* anmärkningar om Ölands natur, ib. 1821: 305-319, TL-2/16.522, in fact an appendix to A's paper.