> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 137](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33068379) of TL-2 Vol. II > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/3787-1) LSID 3787-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2529493) QID Q2529493 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Heimans, Eli (1861-1914), Dutch botanist; from 1882 teacher at Amsterdam; leading popularizer of biology; longtime editor of –De Levende Natuur.– **Abbreviated name**: *E. Heimans* \[standard form in IPNI: *E.Heimans*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection NBV|NBV]]. #### Bibliography and biography BFM 1418; BL 2: 423, 666; IH 2: 265; JW 1: 443, 2: 192, 3: 354; Kew 2: 631; Rehder 5: 378. - Brouwer, F. I., Leven en werken van E. Heimans en de opbloei der natuurstudie in Nederland in het begin van de 20ste eeuw. Groningen 1958, 402 p. (portr., biogr.). - Westhoff, V., Jaarboek Kon. Ned. Bot. Ver., Amsterdam 1965, p. 9-13; Grote Winkler Prins 9: 238-239. 1969; Mens en Natuur 25(3): 93-98. 1974. #### Note Heimans published a –*Geillustreerde flora van Nederland*– together with Jac. P. Thijsse (q.v.) on 6 Mar 1899. From ed. 2 (publ. 12 Mai 1909) onward Hein Willem Heinsius (x-1939) was added to this team; from ed. 5 onward Jacobus Heimans (1889-x) acted in various capacities as co-author and editor. We have insufficient information on the many editions through which this popular flora went up to the present in order to treat this book in any detail.