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### Author
Troll, Carl \[Karl\] (1899-1975), German (Bavarian) geographer and botanist; Dr. phil. München with K. von Goebel 1921; habil. ib. (geography) 1925; travelled in South America 1926-1929; Africa 1933-1934, Himalaya (Nanga Parbat) 1937; professor of Oversea's and colonial geography, Univ. Berlin 1930; id. economic geogr., Inst. Meereskunde, Berlin 1936; professor of geography and director of the Geographisches Institut, Bonn 1938-1966; younger brother of Wilhelm Troll.
**Abbreviated name**: *C. Troll* \[standard form in IPNI: *C.Troll*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection B|B]] (Bolivian dupl. extant), [[Collection M|M]], [[Collection MEDEL|MEDEL]], [[Collection MJG|MJG]] (292), W. – *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 402; BFM 5, 2450a; Biol.-Dokum. 18: 9377; Bossert p. 407; Christiansen p. 105; GR p. 145.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Cat. gén. livr. impr. Bibl. natl. 194: 774-775. 1966; Wer ist's ed. I. 243. 1948.
- Dickinson, R.E., The makers of modern geography 164-166. 1969.
- Fischer, E. et al., A question of place. The development of geographic thought, Arlington, Va. 1967, p. 115-120.
- Ives, J.D., & R.G. Barry, ed., Arctic and alpine environments, London 1974 (p. v-vi dedication to Troll by Olaf Hedberg).
- Kliemann, H.G. & S.S. Taylor, eds., Who's who in Germany ed. 1: 1177. 1956, ed. 2: 1457. 1960, ed. 3(2): 1757. 1964.
- Lauer, W., Colloq. geogr. 12: 11-17 (dedic., biogr. sketch), 18-27. 1970 (continuation of bibl.) (Festschrift); Erdkunde 30: 1-9. 1976 (biogr., bibl. from 1970); Decheniana, Bonn 129: 1-2. 1976 (obit., portr., b. 24 Dec 1899, d. 21 Jul 1975); Ber. bayer. bot. Ges. 48: 154. 1977 (obit. not.).
- Lautensach, H., Erdkunde 13(4): 245-258. 1959 (biogr., portr., bibl. up to 1959).
- Melchior, H., Notizbl. Berl.-Dahlem 14: 342-355. 31 Mar 1939, 15(1): 111-119. 1940 (Neue Arten von Nanga Parbat leg. C. Troll).
- Oberschelp, R., Gesamtverz. deut. Schriftt. 134: 201-202. 1980.
- Rauh, W., Adansonia ser. 2. 15(4): 573-574. 1976 (obit.).
- Stewart, R.R., Pakistan J. For. 17: 358. 1967.
- Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 2: 142. 1930, 4: 241, 242, 259, 273, 276, 427. 1938, 5: 139, 373. 1939, 6: 308, 332. 1941.
- Wulff, E., Intr. hist. pl. geogr. 209, 211, 214. 1943.
#### Festschrift
*Argumenta geographica*, ed. W. Lauer, Colloq. geogr. 12, 1970.
#### Eponymy
*Trolliella* T. Herzog (1939); *Trolliomyces* Ulbrich (1938).
### Publications
##### n.15.200. Ozeanische Züge im Pflanzenkleid Mitteleuropas
**Title**
*Ozeanische Züge im Pflanzenkleid Mitteleuropas*... \[München und Berlin (Druck und Verlag von R. Oldenburg) 1925\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1925, cover, p. \[307\]-335. *Copy*: M. – Reprinted and to be cited from Freie Wege vergleichender Erdkunde, Festgabe Erich von Drygalski zum 60. Geburtstag, \[307\]-335. 1925.