> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 227](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33266534) of TL-2 Suppl. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/1292-1) LSID 1292-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4101603) QID Q4101603 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Burck, William (1848-1910), Dutch botanist, born in Monnikendam near Amsterdam, studied at Leiden University, Ph.D., 1874, teacher at secondary schools at Leiden, Apeldoorn and at the School of Agriculture at Buitenzorg (Bogor), assistant director at the Botanic Gardens Buitenzorg in charge of the Herbarium 1881, scientific adviser for the government coffee culture 1893, retired 1902. **Abbreviated name**: *Burck* \[standard form in IPNI: *Burck*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BO|BO]], further material at [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection LE|LE]]. #### Bibliography and biography Backer p. 90 ("burckii"); Barnhart 1: 282 (b. 4 Feb 1848, d. 24 Feb 1910); BJI 1: 8, 2: 22; BM 1: 287; CSP 9: 399, 12: 134, 13: 919-920; Hortus 3: 1189; IH 2: 106; Jackson p. 93, 151; JW 1: 440, 2: 187, 3: 347; Kew 1: 423; LS 4464-4465, 31.762; Moebius p. 345, 360; Morren ed. 10, p. 146; Rehder 5(index): 136-137; SK 1: 90 (main source, basis of our caption), 4: clviii (index); Tucker 1: 125. #### Biofile - Aderhold, R., Gen.-Reg. Bot. Zeit. 1-50: 13. 1895 (2 titles). - Anon., Ind. Mercuur 1910: 837-838; Versl. kon. Akad. Wet. Amsterdam Oct 1910: 481-483; ÖBZ 60: 487. 1910; Allg. Bot. Z. 16: 180. 1910 (d. 24 Sep 1910 in Leiden). - Sirks, M.J., Indisch natuuronderzoek 197, 201, 202, 206, 209, 214, 272-274. 1915. #### Composite works - (1) *Rapport sur son exploration dans les Padangsche Bovenlanden à la recherche des espèces qui produisent la Gutta-Percha*. Saigon 1886. Oct., 57 p. - (2) *Wandelingen door den Botanischen tuin te Buitenzorg*. Batavia 1892. Oct. 87 p., map. - (3) *Spaziergänge* durch den Botanischen Garten \[zu Buitenzorg\], Leipzig 1893. Oct., with J.J. Smith, Verzeichniss der Familien und Gattungen der nicht-krautartigen Gewächse in dem Botanischen Garten on p. 73-105. - (4) *Anonaceae* von W. Burck, *in* Nova Guinea 8(1, Bot., Livr. 3): 427-435, *pl. 69-70* (uncol. liths.). 1911 (posthumous publ.). ### Publications ##### n.23.648. Indusium der varens **Title** Over de ontwikkelingsgeschiedenis en den aard van het *Indusium der varens*. Academisch Proefschrift, ter verkrijging van den graad van Doctor in de wis- en natuurkunde, aan de hoogeschool te Leiden,... op Zaterdag den 27sten Juni 1874, des namiddags te 3 uren, in het openbaar te verdedigen... Haarlem (De Erven Loosjes) 1874. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Indus. varens*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 27 Jun 1874 (date of defense thesis; Bot. Zeit. 17 Jul 1874), cover-t.p., p. \[i-vii\], \[1\]-80, *pl. 1-2* (uncol. liths.), \[81\]-84 (theses). *Copies*: B, L. *Summary*: 1877 (sic), p. \[1\]-21, *pl. 1-2* (uncol. liths.). *Copy*: L. – "Over de ontwikkelingsgeschiedenis en den aard van het *Indusium der varens*... Overgedrukt uit het Ned. kruidk. Arch. ser. 2. 2: 43-63, *pl. 1-2.* 1877. *Ref*.: G.K., Bot. Zeit. 32(34): 542-543. 21 Aug 1874 (rev.; "In dem hübsch... ausgestatteten Schriftchen..."). - Anon., Bull. Soc. bot. France 22(Bibl.): 43. 1875 (rev.). ##### n.23.649. Sur le développement du prothalle des Aneimia **Title** *Sur le développement du prothalle des Aneimia*, comparé à celui des autres fougères ... Extrait des Archives Néerlandaises... \[1875\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1875 (Bot. Zeit. 21 Jan 1876), p. \[1\]-26, *pl. 1-3* (uncol. liths.). *Copies*: B, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Arch. néerl. Sci. exact. nat., Haarlem 10: 417-442, *pl. 1-3.* 1875. ##### n.23.650. Repertorium annuum Literaturae Botanicae periodicae **Title** *Repertorium annuum Literaturae Botanicae periodicae*... Harlemi \[Haarlem\] (Erven Loosjes) 1873-1886. 8 vols. **Abbreviated title**: *Repert. ann. Lit. Bot. per.* **Notes** *Authors*: J.A. van Bemmelen (librarian Soc. Teylerianae) (vol. 1), G.W. Bohnensieg (id. vols. 2-8), W. Burck (vols. 2-5). *Publ*.: *1*: 1873 (Repert. for 1872), cover-t.p., p. \[i\*, iii\*\], \[i\]-xvi, \[1\]-233. *2*: 1876 (p. v: preface dated Aug 1876, litt. 1873; Bot. Zeit. 3 Nov 1876), cover-t.p., p. \[i\*, iii\*\], \[i\]-xx, \[1\]-200. *3*: 1877 (litt. 1874; Bot. Zeit. 29 Jun 1877), cover-t.p., p. \[i\*, iii\*\], \[i\]-xxii, \[1\]-271. *4*: 1878 (litt. 1875; Bot. Zeit. 18 Oct 1878), cover-t.p., p. \[i\*, iii\*\], \[i\]-xxiv, \[1\]-283. *5*: 1879 (litt. 1876), cover-t.p., p. \[i\*, iii\*\], \[i\]-xxiv, \[1\]-328. *6*: 1881 (litt. 1877), cover-t.p., p. \[i\*, iii\*\], \[i\]-xxvi, \[1\]-420. *7*: 1883 (litt. 1878), cover-t.p., p. \[i\]-xxx, \[1\]-522. *8*(*1*): 1884 (litt. 1879), cover-t.p., p. \[i\], \[1\]-241. *8*(*2*): 1886 (litt. 1879), cover-t.p., p. \[241\]-741, \[i\]-xxxii. *Copy*: U. ##### n.23.651. l'organisation florale **Title** Sur *l'organisation florale* chez quelques *Rubiacées*... Leide \[Leiden\] (E.J. Brill) 1883 \[-1884\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: \[*1*\]: 1883, *in* Ann. Jard. bot. Buitenzorg 3: 105-119. 1883. – No reprint seen. \[*2*\]: 1884, cover-t.p., p. \[12\]-87, *pl. 6.* *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Jard. bot. Buitenzorg 4: 12-87, *pl. 6.* 1884 ("Suite"). ##### n.23.652. Contributions **Title** *Contributions* to the *fern-flora of Borneo*... Leyden \[Leiden\] (E.J. Brill) 1884. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1884, cover-t.p., \[p. ii of cover-t.p., identif.\], \[88\]-100, *pl. 7.* *Copies*: L(2). – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Jard. bot. Buitenzorg 4: 88-100, *pl. 7.* 1884. ##### n.23.653. Sapotacées **Title** Sur les *Sapotacées* des *Indes néerlandaises* et les origines botaniques de la Gutta-Percha... \[Extrait Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1886, p. \[1\]-85, *pl. 1-10* (uncol. liths.). *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Jard. bot. Buitenzorg 5: 1-85. 1886. ##### n.23.654. Diptérocarpées **Title** Sur les *Diptérocarpées* des *Indes Néerlandaises*... Leide \[Leiden\] (E.J. Brill) 1887. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1887, cover-t.p., p. \[145\]-249, *pl. 19-30* (uncol.). *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Jard. bot. Buitenzorg 6: 145-249, *pl. 19-30.* 1887. ##### n.23.655. Notes biologiques **Title** *Notes biologiques*... Leide \[Leiden\] (E.J. Brill) 1887. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1887 (mss. signed Aug 1886, Bot. Centralbl. 14-18 Nov 1887), cover-t.p., p. \[251\]-265, \[266, expl. pl.\], *pl. 31* (uncol. lith. auct.). *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Jard. bot. Buitenzorg 6: 251-266, *pl. 31.* 1887. ##### n.23.656. Kleistogamie **Title** Ueber *Kleistogamie* im weiteren Sinne und das Knight-Darwin'sche Gesetz von Dr. W. Burck. Aus dem Hollaendischen Manuscripte uebersetzt von Dr. Paul Herszohn \[sic: for Herzsohn\]... Leide \[Leiden\] (E.J. Brill) 1890. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1890 (p. 163, text ready Aug 1889), cover-t.p., p. \[122\]-163, \[164, expl. pl.\], *pl. 20-23 *(p.p. col. lith. Schönstedt del.). *Copies*: G, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Jard. bot. Buitenzorg 8: 122-164, *pl. 20-23.* 1890. ##### n.23.657. Eenige bedenkingen tegen de theorie van Weismann **Title** *Eenige bedenkingen tegen de theorie van Weismann* aangaande de beteekenis der sexueele voortplanting in verband met de wet van Knight-Darwin,... Overgedrukt uit het Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indië... \[1890\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1890 (p. 544 mss. closed 15 Dec 1889; Bot. Zeit. 29 Aug 1890), p. \[501\]-544, \[546, expl. pl.\], *1 pl*. (uncol. lith.). *Copies*: L(2). – Reprinted and to be cited from Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 49(4): 501-546, *1 pl*. 1890. – Text also in Bot. Jaarb., Gent 3: 32-73, *pl. 3.* Mar 1891. *Ref*.: Schimper (Bonn)., Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 1: 263-265. 1891. - Niedenzu, F.J., Bot. Jahrb. 13(Lit.): 6-7. 20 Mar 1891 (rev.). ##### n.23.658. Opmerkingen over **Title** *Opmerkingen over* de onder den naarn van *Erythroxylon Coca* in Ned. Indië gecultiveerde gewassen... Batavia (G. Kolff & Co.) 1890. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Oct-Dec 1890 (p. 29 text ready Sep 1890; Bot. Zeit. 30 Jan 1891), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-29, *pl. 1-3.* *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Teysmannia 1: 385-398, 449-464, *pl. 1-3.* 1890. ##### n.23.659. Aanteekeningen op planten-biologisch Gebied **Title** Koninklijke natuurkundige Vereeniging in Nederlandsch-Indie. Voordrachten. No. 5a. ... *Aanteekeningen op planten-biologisch Gebied*. Voordracht, gehouden in de Bestuursvergadering van 10 Juli 1890. Batavia en Noordwijk (Ernst & Co.) 1891. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Aanteek. pl.-biol. Gebied*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1891 (read 10 Jul 1890), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-37, *pl. 1-2* (uncol. lith.) *Copies*: L(2). ##### n.23.660. Beitraege zur Kenntniss der myrmecophilen Pflanzen **Title** *Beitraege zur Kenntniss der myrmecophilen Pflanzen* und der Bedeutung der extranuptialen Nectarien... Leide \[Leiden\] (E.J. Brill) 1891. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1891 (Bot. Zeit. 31 Jul 1891), cover-t.p., p. \[75\]-144, *pl. 7-11* (uncol. liths. A.J. Wendel). *Copies*: G, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Jard. bot. Buitenzorg 10: 75-144, *pl. 7-11.* 1891. *Ref*.: Harms, H.A.T., Bot. Jahrb. 15(Lit.): 12-14. 26 Jan 1892 (rev.). - Schimper, A.F.W., Bot. Zeit. 50(1): 11-13. 8 Jan 1892. ##### n.23.661. Befruchtung der Aristolochia-Blüthe **Title** Ueber die *Befruchtung der Aristolochia-Blüthe*... \[Separat-Abdruck aus der Botanischen Zeitung... Leipzig (Druck von Breitkopf & Härtel) 1892\]. Qu. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1892 (mss. signed Jun 1891), p. \[1\]-8, *pl. 3* (uncol. lith. auct.). *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bot. Zeit. 50(8): 121-129. 26 Feb, (9): 137-144. 4 Mar 1892. ##### n.23.662. Contributions à la flore de l'archipel malais **Title** *Contributions à la flore de l'archipel malais*... Leide \[Leiden\] (E.J. Brill) 1893. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1893, cover-t.p., p. \[183\]-193, \[194, expl. pl.\], *pl. 13-16* (uncol. liths.). *Copies*: L(2), U. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Jard. bot. Buitenzorg 11: 183-194, *pl. 13-16.* 1893. ##### n.23.663. heterostylie **Title** Over de eigenaardige *heterostylie* der bloemen *van Erytroxylon* \[sic\]... Overdr. Ned. kruidk. Archief... \[1893\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1893 (read 28 Jun 1893), p. \[1\]-10, *pl. 3-4* (uncol. liths.). *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ned. kruidk. Arch. ser. 2. 6: 254-263, *pl. 3-4.* 1893. ##### n.23.664. Preservatives on the stigma **Title** *Preservatives on the stigma* against the germination of foreign pollen... Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen te Amsterdam... 1900. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 24 Oct 1900 (date on t.p.; mss. closed Mai 1900, ÖBZ Nov-Dec 1900), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-11. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Proceedings of the Meeting \[of the Kon. Akad. Wetensch. Amsterdam\] of Saturday September 29. 1900, *in* Proceedings p. 264-274. 1900. *Dutch text*: 1901, in Versl. Med. K. Akad. Wetensch. afd. Natuurk. ser. 2. 9: 256-267. 1901, *Voorbehoedmiddelen op den stempel* tegen het kiemen van vreemd stuifmeel. ##### n.23.665. On the irritable stigmas of Torenia Fournieri **Title** *On the irritable stigmas of Torenia Fournieri* and Mimulus luteus and on means to prevent the germination of foreign pollen on the stigma... Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen te Amsterdam... 1901. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 23 Oct 1901 (date on t.p.; mss. read 28 Sep 1901), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-10. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Proceedings of the Meeting \[of the Kon. Akad. Wetensch. Amsterdam\] of Saturday September 28, 1901, *in* Proceedings p. 184-193. ##### n.23.666. Polystichum aculeatum **Title** Sur quelques formes du *Polystichum aculeatum* de l'Archipel Malais et sur un caractère spécial et peu connu de cette espèce... Recueil des traveaux \[sic\] bot. Néerl.... \[1904\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1904, p. \[1\]-16. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Recueil trav. bot. Néerl. 1(1): 33-48. 1904. ##### n.23.667. Mutation als Ursache der Kleistogamie **Title** Die *Mutation als Ursache der Kleistogamie*... Extrait du Recueil des Travaux botaniques Néerlandais... 1905. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1905 (p. 128, mss. closed Apr 1905), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-128. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Recueil trav. bot. Néerl. 2(1-2): 37-164. 1905. ##### n.23.668. Over planten, die in de vrije natuur het karakter dragen van tusschenrassen **Title** *Over planten, die in de vrije natuur het karakter dragen van tusschenrassen* in den zin van de mutatie-theorie... Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen te Amsterdam... 1906. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 11 Apr 1906 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-16. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Verslag Gewone Verg. Wis- Nat. Afd., Kon. Akad. Wetensch., Amsterdam 31 Mar 1906, p. 769-784. 1906. *English version*: 25 Mai 1906 (date on cover-t.p.; submitted 27 Apr 1906), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-14. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted from Proceedings of the Meeting of Saturday April 27, 1906, p. 798-811. 1906. *Note*: See also *Mutation als Ursache der Kleistogamie*... 1905, above. ##### n.23.669. Darwin's Kreuzungsgesetz **Title** *Darwin's Kreuzungsgesetz* und die Grundlagen der Blütenbiologie... Extrait du Receuil des Travaux botaniques Néerlandais... 1907. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1907 (mss. closed Apr 1907), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-102. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Receuil trav. bot. Néerl. 4(1-2): 17-118. 1907. *Summary in Biol. Centralbl.*: 15 Mar 1908, cover-t.p., p. \[177\]-195. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Biol. Centralbl. 28(4): 177-195. 1908. *Ref*.: Diels, L., Bot. Jahrb. 40(Lit.): 88-89. 3 Mar 1908. ##### n.23.670. Darwin's wet **Title** *Darwin's wet* omtrent de noodzakelijkheid der kruisbevruchting, getoetst aan de nieuwere inzichten omtrent bevruchting en hybridisatie... Overgedrukt uit de Handelingen van het Elfde Nederl. Natuur- en Geneesk. Congr., gehouden te Leiden op 4, 5, 6 en 7 April 1907. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1907, p. \[1\]-16. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Handel. 11e Ned. Nat. Geneesk. Congr., Leiden 1907, p. 268-282. ##### n.23.671. biologische beteekenis der nectarafscheiding **Title** Over de *biologische beteekenis der nectarafscheiding* in de bloem... Overgedrukt uit: Verslag van de Gewone Vergadering der Wis- en Natuurkundige Afdeeling... Amsterdam (Koniklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen) 1908. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 9 Dec 1908 (on t.p.; read 28 Nov 1908), cover-t.p., p. 1-16. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Verslag Gewone Verg. Wis- Nat. Afd., Kon. Akad. Wetensch., Amsterdam 28 Nov 1908, p. 473-488. 1908.