> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 115](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33264842) of TL-2 Suppl. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/203-1) LSID 203-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1348854) QID Q1348854 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Andersson, Nils Johan|first entry]] for this author ### Author \* Andersson, Nils Johan (1821-1880), Swedish (Kalmar) botanist, studied at the University of Uppsala 1840, Dr. phil. 1845, lecturer in botany Uppsala 1846, natural history teacher Stockholm 1847, lector in botany and zoology ib. 1858-1874, appointed (but not effected) assistant in botany at the University of Lund 1855, professor and curator of the botanical collections of the Stockholm Riksmuseum 1856-1879, succeeding J.E. Wikström; botanist on the circumnavigation of the frigat Eugenie 1851-1853. **Abbreviated name**: *N.J. Anderss.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Andersson*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection S|S]]; for collections made on voyages and their distribution see IH 2: 36. – *Flora Lapponica exsiccata* 1861, 15 sets issued, see also IH 2. #### Note on name Andersson's name was spelled "Anderson" on several of his publications, see KR p. 36, footnote. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 58; BL 2: 474, 509, 528; BM 1: 44; DTS 1: 4; Frank 3(Anh.): 4-5; Hortus 3: 1187; IF p. 675; IH 2: 36; Jackson see index; KR p. 36-42 (88 nos.), see also p. 1 "A" (b. 20 Feb 1821 Gärdserum, d. 27 Mar 1880, Bergielund nr. Stockholm); LS 944; ME 2: 52; Morren ed. 2, p. 31; NI 25-27; PR 155-169, ed. 1: 217-218; Rehder5(index): 17; SK4:16, 5: cclv;Svensk Biogr. Lex. 1:701-705. 1918; TL-1:6; TL-2/1: 45-48, 4: 7247, 7759, 5: see J. Steetz; Tucker 1: 37; Urban-Berl. p. 292, 325; Zander ed. 10, p. 628, ed. 11, p. 714. #### Biofile - Andersson, N.J., Hoppea 42: 317. 1984 (member Regensb. bot. Ges. 1850). - Anon., Bonplandia 2: 8 (appt. Lund \[not effected\], 189 \[visits B and will proceed to W\]). 1854, 4: 240. 1856 (member Akad. Stockholm), 5: 95. 1857 (appt. member Leopoldina, cogn. Wikström); Bot. Not. 1845: 174, 1846:96, 157, 1857: 85, 211, 1879: 167, 1880: 63, 1939: 279; Bot. Zeit. 10: 391. 1852 (botanist on circumnav. Eugenie), 37(3): 46. 1879 (retires because of failing health); Bot. Centralbl. 1/2(6): 192. 1880 (obit. not.); Generalreg. Bot. Not. 1839-1938: 3-4, 86. 1939; J. Bot. 18: 192. 1880 (obit. not.); Leopoldina 16: 66, 94-95. 1880 (id.); Nat. Nov. 2: 71. 1880 (d.); Nationalencyclopedi 1: 338. 1989. - Broberg, G., *in* T. Frängsmyr, Science in Sweden 164, 252. 1989. - Candolle, Alph. de, Phytographie 392. 1880 (colls.). - Collander, R., Hist. bot. Finland 97. 1965. - Fries, R.E., Short hist. bot. Sweden 44, 46, 48, *pl. 2*. 1950. - Gunn, M. and C.E. Codd, Bot. Expl. S. Afr. 80. 1981 (biogr. note, coll. S. Afr., bought O. Sonder's South Afr. herb. (100.000) for S). - Hård av Segerstad, Medd. Värml. nat.-hist. Fören. 1: 13. 1928. - Hertel, H., Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 16: 341. 1980 (lich. at M ex UPS). - Högrell, B. Bot. Hist. 1: 256-257. 1886. - Lack, H.W. and O. v. Sydow, Willdenowia 13:411. 1983 (letters by A. in Dörfler coll. letters at Uppsala Univ. Libr.) - Lundqvist, Sv. Linn.-Sällsk. Årsskr. 1975-1977: 40. 1981 (portr.). - Stafleu, F.A., Wentia 16: 46. 1966 (relation with F.A.W. Miquel); Miquel – Schlechtendal corresp., Regn. veg. 71: 338. 1970. - Thomas, J.H., Contr. Dudley Herb. 5(6): 148. 1961 (set Eugenie in CAS). - Wagenitz, G., Index coll. princ. Herb. Gotting. 14. 1982 (coll, at GOET in herb. Grisebach). - Weimarck, G., Bot. Not. 133: 417. 1980 (ed. Bot. Not. 1849-1851). - Wittrock, V.B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 29, *pl 1*. 1903, 3(3): 3. 1905 (on portr.). #### Composite works - (1) Editor \[Nya\] *Botaniska Notiser* 1849-1851. - (2) Translated into Swedish, with additions and notes of S. Unger, *Vexternas anatomi* och physiologi... Stockholm 1852. See TL-2/15.599. - (3) *Euphorbia flabellaris, in* E. Boissier, *in* Euphorbia, DC. et al., Prodr. 15(2): 17. 1862. - (4) *Salix, in* A.S. Örsted, *Frilands-traevaext* 1, 1864. See TL-2/7026. - (5) *Gramineae, in* W.C.H. Peters, *Naturwiss. Reise Mozambique*, Bot. 2: 546-564, *pl. 60.* 1864. - (6) *Gramineae, in* W.G. Walpers, Ann. Bot. 6(6): 934-960. 1864, 6(7): 961-1072. 1865. - (7) *Gymnanthelia* Andersson et al., *in* G. Schweinfurth, *Beitr. Fl. Aethiop.* 1: 299. 1867. – See TL-2/11.459. - (8) *Salicineae, in* DC. et al., Prodr. 16(2): 190-323. med. Jul. 1868. See TL-2/1: 46. - (9) *Salix, in* M.N. and A. Blytt, *Norges flora* 2(1): 418-484. 1874; also reprinted in *Norges* *Salix*, Christiania 1864, 69 p. ### Publications ##### n.19.229. Skandinaviens växter **Title** *Skandinaviens växter* beskrifne och analytiskt afbildade... Stockholm (På Z. Haeggströms Förlag) 1849-1852, 2 parts. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Skand växt.* **Notes** *1*: (*Skandinaviens Cyperaceer*): 1849, p. \[i\*-ii\*\], \[i-viii\], \[1\]-76, \[i-iii\], *8 pl —* Other t.p.: *Skandinaviens Cyperaceer* eller de i Danmark, Sverige, Norge og Finland vildt växande half-gräsbeskrifne och afbildade af N.J. Andersson,... Med. företal af Elias Fries,... Stockholm (tryckt hos Lundberg & C:ie.). *2*: (*Skandinaviens Gramineer*): 1852, p. \[i\]-xiv, \[1\]-122, *12 pl*. – Other t.p.: *Skandinaviens* *Gramineer* eller de i Danmark, Sverige, Norge og Finland vildt växande gräs... Stockholm (Zacharias Haeggström). *Copy*. B. Peterson (who also contributed the above text). *Latin edition*: 1849-1852, see TL-2/127. – Additional copy seen: MO. *Other issue of plates*: s.d., Afbildningar af Skandinaviens växter tecknade af N.J. Andersson. 1:sta Häftet: Halfgräsen (cover-t.p., *pl. 1-8*), 2:dra Häftet: Gräsen, med beskrifningarne i Särskild Häfte. *Copies*: GB. ##### n.19.230. Atlas öfver den Skandinaviska florans **Title** *Atlas öfver den Skandinaviska florans* naturliga *familjer*... Stockholm (General Stabens Lithografiska Inrättning...) 1849. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Atl. Skand. fl. fam.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1849, p. \[i-v\], 1-29, *pl 1-29. Copies*: B-S, MO, NY. – KR no. 62. ##### n.19.231. Berättelse öfver en Resa genom Skåne **Title** *Berättelse öfver en Resa genom Skåne* och Halland under sommaren år 1846... \[Bot. Årsber. 1846\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1846, p. \[3\]-27. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from J.E. Wikström, Bot. Årsber. 1843/44: 3-27. 1846. – See also Bot. Not. 1849: 44-47. ##### n.19.232. Ost-Indiens hittills kända Pilarter **Title** *Ost-Indiens hittills kända Pilarter* (Salices);... \[Sv. Vet.-Akad. Handl.... 1851\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1851 (mss. submitted 11 Mar 1851), p. \[463\]-502. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Sv. Vet.-Akad. Handl. 1850: 463-502. 1851; diagnoses of new species also in Flora 36: 698-702. 1853. *English text*: 1859, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 4: 39-58. 1859 \[p. 39-48: 1 Jul 1859; p. 49-58: 19 Sep 1859\]. ##### n.19.233. Om de med Saccharum beslägtade genera **Title** *Om de med Saccharum beslägtade genera*... Öfvers. af K. Vet.-Akad. Förh.... 1855. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Shortly after 14 Mar 1855 (date of presentation at Academy), p. 151-168. *Copies*: G(2), MO. – Reprinted and to be cited from Öfvers. K. Vet.-Akad. Förh. 12: 151-168. 1855. ##### n.19.234. Monographiae Andropogonearum **Title** *Monographiae Andropogonearum*... I. Anthistirieae... Holmiae \[Stockholm\] (Excudebant P.A. Norstedt & Filii,...) 1856. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Monogr. Andropogon.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1856, p. \[i, t.p.\], \[1\]-27, *pl. 3* (uncol. lith.). *Copies*: G, MO, NY. – Preprinted or reprinted from Nova Acta Ups. Soc. Sc. ser. 3. 2(1): 229-255, *pl. 3*. 1856. ##### n.19.235. Slägtet Trachypogon **Title** *Slägtet Trachypogon*... Öfvers. af K. Vet.-Akad. Förh.... 1857. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 11 Feb 1857 (in journal), p. 45-52. *Copy*: MO. – Reprinted and to be cited from Öfvers. K. Vet.-Akad. Förh. 14: 45-52. 1857. ##### n.19.236. Bidrag **Title** *Bidrag* tili kännedomen om de i *Nordamerica* förekommande *pilarter* (Salices)... Öfvers. af K. Vet.-Akad. Förh.... 1858. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1858 (read at Akad. 17 Mar 1858), p. 109-133. *Copy*: NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from Öfvers. K. Vet.-Akad. Förh. 15: 109-133. 1859. ##### n.19.237. De kring Stockholm **Title** *De kring Stockholm* allmännask *förekommande växternas* kännetecken... \[Stockholm (tryckt hos J. & A. Riis) 1862\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Stockholm förek. växt.* **Notes** *Authorship*: Published anonymously but fide O. Almborn to be ascribed to N.J. Andersson. *Publ*.: 1862 (date on p. \[24\]), p. \[1\]-23, \[24\], *Copy*: LD-UB. ##### n.19.238. Aperçu de la Végétation et des plantes cultivées de la Suède **Title** *Aperçu de la Végétation et des plantes cultivées de la Suède*... Stockholm (P.A. Norstedt et fils...) 1867. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Aperçu vég. pl. cult. Suède*. **Notes** *Publ*.: Oct-Dec 1867 (p. iv: 22 Sep 1867), cover-t.p., p. \[i-iv\], \[1\]-94, \[95, expl. pl.; 96 table\], 2 unnumbered *pl*. (uncol. liths.), maps i-viii. *Copies*: B, G, L, MO, NY. *Other issue*: Partial reprint from Ann. Sci. nat., ser. 5, Bot. 7: 230-300 (without pl.). 1867. *Danish version* (n.v., fide KR): by C.C.H. Gronlund, in Tidsskr. Havevesen 2: 287-303, 313-319, 329-337. s.d. *Motto* on t.p.: "La péninsule scandinave est la terre la plus habitable et jouissant du climat le plus doux sous une latitude boréale et élevé". ##### n.19.239. Våra bästa mat-svamper **Title** *Våra bästa mat-svamper*, eller kortfattad anvisning till de i vårt land förekommande mest matnyttiga svamparnes igenkännande och användning... Stockholm (tryckt hos A. Holmberg & Comp.) 1867. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Våra bästa mat-svamp.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1867, p. \[1\]-16, *1 col. pl. Copy*: NY. – KR no. 56. *Norwegian transl*.: 1869, Christiania (H. Tønsbergs Boktrykkeri), *Spiselige svampe*... n.v., fide KR no. 56, 32 p., *1 pl*., this includes also the lichens, see *Våra bästa mat-lafv*. 1868, below. ##### n.19.240. Svenskelementar-flora **Title** *Svenskelementar-flora* till handledning för nybegynnare vid växternas undersökning ... Stockholm (Zacharias Haeggströms Förlag...) 1867. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Sv. Elem.-flora*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1867, (p. \[iv\]: Apr 1867), p. \[i-iv\], \[1\]-148. *Copies*: B. Peterson, MO. – KR no. 41. *Ed. 2*: (n.v.): 1871, 176 p. *Ed. 3*: (n.v.): 1875, xvi, 176 p. ##### n.19.241. Våra bästa mat-lafvar **Title** *Våra bästa mat-lafvar*. Kortfattad anvisning att ingenkänna, insamla och till födoämne bereda nägra af våra allmånnaste lafvar... Stockholm (Tryckt hos Ludwig Moquist) 1868. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Våra bästa mat-lafv.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1868, cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-12, 6 specimens of lichens on 2 p. *Copy*: L. ##### n.19.242. Femhundra afbildingar **Title** *Femhundra afbildingar* af mera allmänt förekommande *Svenska växter*. För skolan och hemmet med text af N.J. Andersson... Stockholm (Zacharias Haeggströms Förlag...) 1870. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Femhundr. afb. Sv. växt.* **Notes** *1*: 1870 (preface dated 18 Dec 1869), p. \[i-viii\], \[1\]-95. *2*: 1870, p. \[i-iii\], *58 pl*. with (unnumbered text) of \[2 p.\] each, index \[2 p.\]. *Copies*: GB, NY, B. Peterson. – Text by Andersson, plates taken from G. Bentham, *Handb*. *Brit. fl.* ed. 2, 1865, TL-2/426.