> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 314](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355401) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/6148-1) LSID 6148-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69554) QID Q69554 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Martens, Eduard (Karl) von (1831-1904), German zoologist and botanist, son of Georg Matthias Martens; Dr. med. Tübingen 1855; assistant at the Zoological Museum of the University of Berlin 1856, from 1859 custos; zoologist and botanist on the Prussian expedition on the Thétis (1860-1862); from 1862-1864 travelling in Indonesia; professor of zoology at the University of Berlin 1874, interim and later second director of the Zoological Museum from 1883; Geheimrath 1898. **Abbreviated name**: *E. Martens* \[standard form in IPNI: *E.Martens*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection HBG|HBG]], [[Collection KIEL|KIEL]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection W|W]]. #### Bibliography and biography AG 2(1): 690; Barnhart 2: 452; BM 3: 1248-1249; Bossert p. 254; Bret. p. 941; CSP 4: 252, 8: 339-342, 10: 731-733, 12: 487-488; 17: 48-51; IH 2: 506; PR 5842; SK 1: 348-349; Urban-Berl. p. 266, 271, 279, 289, 307, 321, 373. - Anon., Hedwigia 44(Beibl. 1): (51). 1904 (d.); Leopoldina 40: 77. 1907 (d. 14 Aug 1904; obit.); Nat. Nov. 9: 134. 1887 (second dir. Zool. Mus., Berlin). - Becker, K. & E. Schumacher, S. B. Ges. naturf. Fr. Berlin ser. 2. 13(2): 143. 1973 (bibl. publ. M in publ. of the society). - Klunzinger, C. B., Jahresh. Ver. vaterl. Naturk. Württemberg 61: xlvi-l. 1905 (obit.). - Kobelt, W., J. Conchol. 11: 171-173. 1905 (obit.), Nachrichtsbl. deut. Malakozool. Ges. \[Arch. Molluskenk., Frankfurt\] 1: 6-10. 1905. - Lawrence, G. H. M., Huntia 1: 164. 1964 (letters at HU). - Meissner, M.,Beih. Arch. Naturgesch. 67: i-viii. 1901 (biogr., bibl.,portr., b. 18 Apr 1831). - Nissen, C., Zool. Buchill. 273. 1969 (bibl.). - Sirks, M. J., Ind. natuurond. 299 \[index\]. 1915. - Smith, E. A., Proc. malac. Soc. London 6: 251-252. 1905 (obit.). #### Festschrift Beiheft zum *Archiv für Naturgeschichte* vol. 67, Berlin 18 Apr 1901 (p. \[i\*-iii\*\], portr., \[i\]-viii, \[1\]-346, *pl. 1-11, copy*: USDA), with biographical sketch of M by M. Meissner, p. i-viii (bibl., portr.). #### Note - (1) M'S sister Louise von Martens (1828-1894) illustrated many of his zoological publications and provided also the plates for "Die preussische Expedition nach Ostasien" (Thétis). Louise von M. provided the plates mentioned by us under our no. 1636. - (2) Not to be confused with Édouard Martens, botanist at the University of Louvain \[Leuven\], (1831-1904), son of Martin Martens (1797-1863). ### Publications ##### n.5478. Ueberblick der flora arctica **Title** *Ueberblick der flora arctica* von Eduard v. Martens Med. Dr. \[Regensburg 1859\]. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Ueberbl. fl. arct.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1859, p. \[1\]-44. *Copies*: FI, NY. – Reprinted from Denkschr. Regensb. bot. Ges. 4: 1-44. 1859.