> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 425](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33266732) of TL-2 Suppl. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/1421-1) LSID 1421-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10321691) QID Q10321691 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Carrisso, Luis Wittnich (1886-1937), Portuguese botanist, studied at the University of Coimbra, Dr. nat. Phil. 1911, worked some time with R. Chodat in Genève, assistant professor at Coimbra, succeeded Julio Henriques, as full professor ib. 1928, explored the botany of the Portuguese possessions, started in collaboration with the Botanical Departement of the British Museum (BM) a flora of Angola, died on a botanical mission to Angola **Abbreviated name**: *Carrisso* \[standard form in IPNI: *Carrisso*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection COI|COI]], further material in [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection MO|MO]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 315 (b. 14 Feb 1886, Figueira da Foz, d. 14 Jun 1937, Mossamedes, Angola); BL 1: 22, 289; IH 2: 117, 1 (ed. 8): 275; Kew 1: 484. #### Biofile - Anon., J. Bot. 79: 28-29. 1941 (note on his death). - Exell, A.W., J. Bot. 75: 356-357. Dec 1937 (obit., b. 14 Feb 1886, d. 14 Jun 1937 (in the Mossamedes Desert, Angola)). - Exell, A.W, A. Fernandes and F.A. Mendonça, Bol. Soc. Brot. ser. 2. 26: 215. 1952 (herb. mat. at BM, COI). - Gager, C.S., Brooklyn Bot. Gard. Record 27(3): 319. 1938 (director Jardim Botânico da Universidade, Coimbra, 1937). - Gossweiler, J., Bol. Soc. Brot. ser. 2. 13: 292-293. 1939. - Laclette, T.P.H., Rodriguesia 3(11): 263. 1937. - Mendes, E.J., Bol. Soc. Brot. ser. 2. 54: 202-204. 1980. - Verdoorn, F., Chron. bot. 4(1): 74, 77. 1938 (portr.). #### Composite works - (1) Founder of *Conspectus florae angolensis*, see A. W. Exell, *Consp. fl. angol.* 1937-1970, see TL-2/1: 808, no. 1734, preface vol. 1, p. \[ix\]-xii, Coimbra, Janeiro de 1937. – See BL 1: 22. ### Publications ##### n.24.874. estudo do plancton na costa portugueza **Title** Materials para o *estudo do plancton na costa portugueza* 1.... Coimbra (Imp. da Universidade) 1911. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Est. planct. costa portug.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1911, p. \[1\]-110, *5 pl*.. – Fide J. Henriques, Bot. Centralbl. 117(49): 588-589. 5 Dec 1911. – No copy seen.