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> [!example] See also [[Auerswald, Bernhard|first entry]] for this author
### Author
\* Auerswald, Bernhard (1818-1870), German (Saxonian) botanist (mycologist) in Leipzig, educated at the Fürstenschule, Meissen, studied medicine (1839), subsequently paedagogics and botany (with G. Kunze) at the University of Leipzig; private teacher and later highschool teacher in Leipzig, from ca. 1850 mainly active as a botanist.
**Abbreviated name**: *Auersw.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Auersw.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection BM|BM]] (17.000, orig. herb.), further material in [[Collection B|B]] (exsicc., plus large part of his herb.), [[Collection GFW|GFW]], [[Collection GOET|GOET]], [[Collection GZU|GZU]], [[Collection IBF|IBF]], [[Collection LE|LE]], [[Collection M|M]], [[Collection REG|REG]], [[Collection WRSL|WRSL]] (alg., fungi).
#### Bibliography and biography
ADB 1: 644-645; Barnhart 1: 1: 90 (b. 19 Mar 1819, d. 30 Jun 1870); BM 1: 71-72; CSP 1: 121, 7: 58; DTS 1: 11-12; Frank 3(Anh.): 6; GR p. 2; GR, cat. p. 60; IH 2: 45; Jackson p. 294; LS 1323-1343; NAF 7(15): 1049, 11(1): 87; PR 284-286; Rehder 1: 384; TL-2/1: 81, see also TL-2/8445; Urban-Berl. p. 273.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Bot. Not. 1871: 40 (d.); Bot. Zeit. 28: 488 (d. 30 Jun 1870), 600 (his colls. for sale) 1870; ÖBZ 20: 252. 1870 (d. of tuberculosis).
- Hertel, H., Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 16: 342. 1980 (lich. coll. at M), 26: 112, 125, 126, 136, 147, 200. 1988 (coll. at M).
- Ilg, W., Hoppea 42: 99. 1984 (Regensb. bot. Ges., fungi).
- Kohlmeyer, J., Willdenowia 3(1): 67, 68. 1962 (exsicc. in B).
- Lack, H.W. and O. v. Sydow, Willdenowia 13: 411. 1983 (letter to Kerner in UPS-UB).
- Murray, G., Hist. coll. nat. hist. depts. Brit. Mus. 1: 131. 1904 (herb., 17.000, purchased 1871).
- Pieschel, E., S.B. Abh. naturw. Ges. Isis, Dresden 1927-1928: 60, 61. 1929 (much of A's herb. material to B via the Winter herb.).
- Potztal, E., Willdenowia 3(1): 37. 1962 (mycol. herb. in B, extant).
- Richter, P.G., Hedwigia 9: 128. 1870.
- Rostánski, K., Acta Univ. Wratisl. 134 (Bot. 12): 70. 1973 (herb. material also in WRSL).
- Stojanowska, W., Acta Univ. Wratisl. 134 (Bot. 12): 89, 111. 1973 (herb. material WRSL); Kat. Zieln. Inst. Univ. Wroclaw 5, 81. 1976 (algae WRSL).
- Wagenitz, G., Index coll. princ. herb. Gotting. 16. 1982.
- Wittrock, V.B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(3): 118. 1905 (on portr.).
#### Composite works
- (1) *Synopsis Pyrenomycetum Europaeorum*, *in* G.L. Rabenhorst, *Mycologia europaea* Heft 5-6 (Pyrenomycetes). 1869, see TL-2/8445.
### Publications
##### n.19.714. Botanische Unterhaltungen
**Title**
*Botanische Unterhaltungen* zum Verständniss der heimatlichen Flora... Leipzig (Hermann Mendelssohn) 1858. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Bot. Unterhalt.*
**Notes**
*Co-author*: of ed. 1: Emil Adolf Rossmässler (1806-1867), see TL-2/4: 905-907.
*Ed. 1*: 1856-1858, in 6 "Lieferungen" 1856-1858.
*1*: Jan-Jul 1856 (ÖBW 25 Dec 1856, Bot. Zeit. 21 Aug 1856 (rev.)), p. \[1\]-80, *pl. 1-8.*
*2*: Jul-Nov 1856 (ÖBW 25 Dec 1856, Bot. Zeit. 12 Dec 1856), p. 81-160, *pl. 9-16.*
*3*: Jul-Nov 1856 (ÖBW 25 Dec 1856, Bot. Zeit. 12 Dec 1856), p. 161-240, *pl. 17-24.*
*4*: Jan-Jul 1857 (ÖBW 6 Aug 1857), p. 241-320, *pl. 25-32.*
*5*: Jan-Jul 1857 (ÖBW 6 Aug 1857), p. 321-400, *pl. 33-40.*
*6*: Jan-Apr 1858 (ÖBZ 1 Mai 1858), dated in rev. "1857", p. iv signed Sep 1857), p. \[i\]-viii, 401-510, \[511\], *pl. 41-48.*
*Preface material*: Jan-Apr 1858, p. \[i\]-viii, included in Lieferung 6, see above.
*Copies*: B-S, L, NY. – Russian translation (fide Rehder 1: 362), 399 and 28 p., St. Petersburg 1865, translator A. Beketof (n.v.).
*Ed. 2*: 1862-1863, in 4 fascicles (fide Bull. Soc. bot. France 9: 701. 1864).
*1*: 1862 (Flora 45: 400, 21 Aug 1862), p. \[1\]-96, *pl. 1-8.*
*2*/*3*: Oct 1862 (Flora 45: 528. 20 Nov 1862, ÖBZ rev. 1 Nov 1862), p. 97-288, *pl. 9-32.*
*4*: 1863, cover-t.p., p. \[i-viii\], p. 289-414, \[415\], *pl. 33-50.*
*Copies*: G, MO, NY. – *Note*: the book was available with coloured, half-coloured and black and white plates, fide Flora 47: 208. 1864.
*Ed. 3*: Jul-Aug 1877 (ÖBZ 1 Sep 1877, "soeben"), 566 p., *52 pl*., (n.v.) – Dritte verbesserte Auflage, bearbeitet von Christian Luerssen (1843-1916), TL-2/3: 186-189. – Copies have either black and white or coloured plates. – Possibly also issued with t.p. dated 1879 (Bot. Zeit. 18 Apr 1879).
*Note*: Title of eds. 2 and 3: "*Botanische Unterhaltungen*, zum Verständnis der heimatlichen Flora. Vollständiges Lehrbuch der Botanik in neuer und praktischer Darstellungsweise."
*Ref*.: R-k, ÖBZ 8: 106-107. 1 Mai 1858 (rev., states publ. 1857).
- Schlechtendal, D.F.L. von, Bot. Zeit. 14: 620-623. 29 Aug 1856 (rev. of Heft 1), 20: 339-340. 18 Oct 1862 (rev. of Heft 1, ed. 2).
- N.L., Bot. Zeit. 37: 263. 18 Apr 1879 (rev. ed. 3).
- Hoffmann, Bot. Zeit. 22: 23. 15 Jan 1864 (rev. ed. 2).
- H.W.R., ÖBZ 12: 378-379. 1 Nov 1862 (rev. ed. 2, Hefte 1-3).
##### n.19.715. Anleitung zum rationellen Botanisiren
**Title**
*Anleitung zum rationellen Botanisiren*... Leipzig (Verlag von Veit & Comp.) 1860. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Anl. Botanis.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1-28 Jun 1860 (p. vi: Apr 1860 (preface), Bot. Zeit. 29 Jun 1860 ("soeben"), Bonplandia 2 Jul 1860, ÖBZ 1 Aug 1860), p. \[i\]-vi, \[vii\], \[1\]-102, \[103, impr.\]. *Copies*: B, G.
*Ref*.: Schlechtendal, D.F.L. von, Bot. Zeit. 18: 270-271. 27 Jul 1860 (rev.).