> [!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/30705-1) LSID 30705-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5544426) QID Q5544426 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Ahnfelt, Nils Otto (1801-1837), Swedish botanist and ecclesiastical historian, studied at Lund 1816-1820, Dr.phil. Lund 1820, lecturer in dogma and church history ib.; travelled in S.W. Norway with A.E. Lindblom 1826, private teacher in Greifswald (Germany) 1833-1835, returned to Lund to take his degree, again in Greifswald Aug-Oct 1836, returned to Lund because of his illness. **Abbreviated name**: *Ahnfelt* \[standard form in IPNI: *Ahnf.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection S|S]] (from 1913 onward; for moss collection see KR p. 21, footnote; further material at [[Collection M|M]] (lich.). #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 22; BM 1: 21; Frank 3(Anh.): 4; GR p. 485; KR p. 21 (b. 31 Oct 1801, Skåne; d. 1 Jan 1837, Lund); PR 74, ed. 1: 103. #### Biofile - Anon., Bot. Not. 1912: 113-117 (on moss herb.). - Arnell, H.W., Sv. biogr. lex. 1: 330-331. 1918. - Baillon, H.E., Dict. bot. 1: 76. 1876. - Hertel, H., Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 16: 339. 1980 (some lichens at M). - Hornschuch, C.F., Flora 20(1): 175-176. 1837 (brief obit.). - Lindman, S., Sv. män o. kvinnor 1: 43. 1942. - Möller, H., Bot. Not. 1912: 113-117 (on A. and his moss herbarium). - Schlechtendal, D.F.L. von, Linnaea 19(2): 147. 1843. #### Composite works - (1) *Musci*, *in* E.Fries, *Novit. fl. suec. alt.* 290-302. 1828, see TL-2/1871. - (2) *Agaricus (Lepiota) cingulatus, in* E. Fries, Eclogae fungorum *in* Linnaea 5: \[507\], 723, *pl.10.* 1830. - (3) *Bryaceae et Hepaticae, in* E. Fries, *Fl. Scan.* (part. 13-16): 223-254b. 1836. #### Eponymy *Ahnfeltia* E. Fries (1835), *Ahnfeltia* Trevisan (1849). ### Publications ##### n.18.968. Dispositio muscorum Scaniae Hypnoideorum **Title** *Dispositio muscorum Scaniae Hypnoideorum*, quam adjectis locis ubi singulos lectos habet, notisque quibus a descriptionibus convenientissimis recedere visi sunt, consent. ampl. Cons. Acad. Lund., p.p. Nicolaus O. Ahnfelt, Mag. Doc. Respondente P. Melchero Jacobson, calmariensi. In Acad. Carol. die xix Dec. mdcccxxxv. Lundae (typis excudit Carolus Tr. Berling...) 1835. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Disp. musc. Scaniae Hypnoid.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 19 Dec 1835 (date of promotion), p. \[i, t.p.\], \[1\]-24. *Copies*: B-S, G, NY.