> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 727](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33120858) of TL-2 Vol. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/2481-1) LSID 2481-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121703) QID Q121703 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Ehrenberg, Carl August (1801-1849), German merchant and plant collector in the West Indies and Mexico, brother of C. G. Ehrenberg. **Abbreviated name**: *C. Ehrenb.* \[standard form in IPNI: *C.Ehrenb.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection B|B]] and [[Collection HAL|HAL]], duplicates [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection GH|GH]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection KIEL|KIEL]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection LE|LE]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection P|P]], [[Collection PC|PC]], [[Collection POM|POM]], [[Collection STR|STR]], [[Collection UPS|UPS]], [[Collection US|US]], [[Collection W|W]]. *Ref*.: IH 1 (ed. 6): 108, 2: 178. - Candolle, Phytographie 410. 1880. - Urban, Symb. ant. 3: 44. 1902. - McVaugh, Contr. Univ. Mich. Herb. 9: 233. 1972. #### Bibliography and biography AG 3: 431; Barnhart 1: 498; CSP 2: 457-458; NDB 4: 349; PR foll. 2640. - Hemsley, Biol. Centr. Amer. 4: 128. 1887. - Urban, Bot. Jahrb. 24(3) Beibl. 58: 3-15. 1897. - Urban, Symb. ant. 1: 151. 1898, 3: 43-44. 1902. - Schumann, Monatschr. Kakteenk. 10: 138-143. 1900. - Schmid, Chamisso als Naturforscher 181, 293, 303. 1942. - Hunt, J. Mammillaria Soc. 12(4): 45-46. 1972. #### Eponymy *Ehrenbergia* C. F. P. Martius (1827) and *Ehrenbergia* K. P. J. Sprengel are dedicated to his elder brother Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795-1876), q.v.