> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 70](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33266377) of TL-2 Suppl. III
> Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/1126-1) LSID 1126-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q551845) QID Q551845
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> [!example] See also [[Bretschneider, Emil (Vasilievic)|first entry]] for this author
### Author
\* Bretschneider, Emil \[Vasilievic\] (1833-1901), Latvian sinologist and botanist, born in Riga, studied medicine, physician to the Russian Embassy at Teheran 1862-1865, id. at Peking 1865-1884.
**Abbreviated name**: *Bretschn.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Bretschn.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection LE|LE]], further material at [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection BM|BM]](228), [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection HH (sensu TL-2)|HH]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection PH|PH]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Backer p. 82; Barnhart 1: 248 (d. 29 Apr/12 Mai 1901 St. Petersburg); BJI 1: 7; BM 1: 233, 6: 126; Bret. p. 1048-1061; CSP 13: 795; IH 2: 95; Jackson p. 380; Kew 1: 356; Lipschitz 1: 272; Morren ed. 10, p. 151; MW p. 53; MW suppl. p. 28; Plesch p. 156; Rehder 1: 459, 5(index): 119; SK 1: cxviii; TL-2/1: 320 and see indexes; Urban-Berl. p. 333.
#### Biofile
- Anon., J. Bot. 9: 320. 1871, 39: 287-288. 1901 (d. 14 Mai 1901); Bull. Soc. bot. France 19(Bibl.): 34-35. 1872 (rev. study value Chin. bot. works); Acta Horti Univ. Jurj. 2: 131-132. 1901; Kew Bull. 1901: 201-202 (brief sketch of life); ÖBZ 51: 319. 1901 (d.); Bot. Not. 1902: 94.
- Bretschneider, E.V., J. N. China Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. ser. 2. 15: 1-194. 1880 (reprint 1881, 192 p.); J. Bot. 32: 292-294. 1894 ("on some old collections of Chinese plants" with a critical note by J. Britten).
- Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. hist. mss. res. Brit. Isl. 255.167, 269.347. 1980.
- Cordier, H., T'oung-Pao ser. 2. 2: 192-197. 1901 (portr., bibl., n.v. fide MW p. 84).
- Cox, E.H.M., Plant hunting in China, Oxford 1986, xii, 230 p. (see p. 12, 15, 47, 93, 130).
- Faber, E., J. N. China Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. ser. 2. 25: 402-410. 1893.
- Hemsley, W.B., Gard. Chron. ser. 2. 19: 687-688. 1883.
- Milner, J.D., Cat. portr. Kew 18. 1906.
- Palibin, J., Bull. Jard. Imp. Bot. St. Pétersbourg 1(4): 163-173. 1901 (Russian with short French extract, portr., n.v.).
- Sutton, S.B., Charles Sprague Sargent 186, 197, 202, 223-224, 244. 1970.
- Walravens, H., Emil Bretschneider – russischer Gesandtschaftsarzt, Geograph und Erforscher der chinesischen Botanik, 1983, vi and 42 p. (bibl.).
### Publications
##### n.22.850. botanical questions connected with the export trade of China
**Title**
Notes on some *botanical questions connected with the export trade of China*... \[Peking... 1881?\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: early 1881 (mss. dated at Peking 7 Dec 1880), p. \[i\], \[1\]-14. *Copy*: G. – No identification of publ., should be North China Herald, Jan 1881.
##### n.22.851. Early European researches into the flora of China
**Title**
*Early European researches into the flora of China*... Shanghai, London (Trübner & Co.) 1881. Oct. (n.v.).
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1881 (Nat. Nov. Nov (2) 1881, J. Bot. Dec 1881, Bot. Zeit. 30 Dec 1881), p. \[1\]-194. – Reprinted from J. N. China Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 1880 (n.v.).
*Ref*.: Britten, J., J. Bot. 20: 248-251. Aug 1882 (rev.).
- Döderlein, Bot. Centralbl. 11(38): 410-411. 1882 (rev.).
- H.S., Bot. Zeit. 40(9): 158-159. 1882 (rev.).
- N.L., Bot. Zeit. 39: 866. 30 Dec 1881.
- Anon., Bot. Jahrb. 3(Lit.): 252. 1882 (rev.); Bull. Soc. bot. France 29(Bibl.): 18-19. 1882.