> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 254](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33260242) of TL-2 Suppl. VI > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/2457-1) LSID 2457-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q643765) QID Q643765 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Ecklon, Christian Friedrich (Frederik)|first entry]] for this author ### Author \* Ecklon, Christian Friedrich (1795-1868), Danish botanist, born 17 Dec 1795 at Apenrade, Schleswig-Holstein, had A.W. Neuber as his teacher for Latin and botany, worked in a pharmacy in Apenrade, studied at the University of Kiel, went to Cape Town, South Africa in 1823, working 4 years in Polemanns apothecary, travelled around Cape Town 1827, returned to Europe 1828 with his collections, back to Cape Town in 1829 working with Zeyher, to Hamburg with his collections (8000) in 1833, honorary Dr. sci. University of Kiel in 1838, lost much of his material in a fire, returned to S. Africa in 1838, died at Cape Town Dec 1868. **Abbreviated name**: *Eckl.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Eckl.*\] #### Herbarium and types See IH 2: 176. #### Bibliography and biography AG 3: 568, 5(1): 412; Barnhart 1: 494; BM 2: 504; Christiansen p. 313; Clokie p. 161-162, 280; CSP 2: 443, 6: 647; Frank 3(Anh.): 27; Hortus 3: 1192; IH 2: 176; Jackson p. 346; Lasègue p. 180, 301, 302, 315, 505; Maiwald p. 90, 117, 118, 124, 148; PR 2609-2610, ed. 1: 2900-2901; Rehder 1: 494; TL-1: 123-124, TL-2/1: 721-722 and 5: no. 11.095; Tucker 1: 224, Urban-Berl. p. 263, 271, 286, 298, 342; Zander ed. 10, p. 655, ed. 11, p. 746. #### Biofile - Anon., Flora 15 (2)(26): 406. 14 Jul 1832, 16(2)(28): 448. 28 Jul 1883, 26(1)(18): 293. 14 Mai 1843, 27(2)(41): 718. 7 Nov 1844, 52(4): 61. 16 Feb 1869 (d.); Bot. Zeit. 1: 301. 28 Apr 1843, 2: 568. 9 Aug, 592. 16 Aug, 688. 27 Sep, 783. 8 Nov 1844, 3: 607-608. 5 Sep 1845, 4: 624. 4 Sep 1846, 1(3): 32. 21 Jan 1858, 27(7): 120. 12 Feb 1869; Gel. Anzeigen 31(90): 725, (91): 729, 734. 1850; Gardn. Chron. 1868: 1314-1315. 10 Dec; Bull. Soc. roy. Bot. Belg. 7: 396. 1868; ÖBZ 19: 161. 1 Mai 1869 (d.); Bull. Soc. bot. France 15(Bibl.): 237. 1869; J. Bot. 7: 31 Jan 1869 (d.). - Baillon, H.E., Dict. Bot. 2: 499-500. 1885. - Baur, K., Jb. Gesch. oberdeut. Reichsstädte 16: 234, 244-246. 1970. - Bocquet, G. and H. Kiefer, The Ecklon and Zeyher collection at the Compton Herbarium with special reference to the species of Silene (Caryophyllaceae), Ber. Schweiz. bot. Ges. 88(1-2): 7-19. 1978. - Bullock, A.A., Bibl. S. Afr. Bot. 36. 1978. - Candolle, Alph. de, Phytographie 410. 1880. - Drège, C.F., Linnaea 19: 583-589, 599-680. 1847, 20: 183-258. 1847 (list of collections). - Ecklon, C.F., Flora 16(2)(30): 476-480. 14 Aug 1833, (48): 759-761. 28 Dec 1833; Letter to De Candolle, Genève 1834, p. 1-2. - Embacher. F., Lexicon Reisen 104. 1882. - Folliott and Liversidge, Ludwig Krebs 57, 124, 160. 1971. - Fischer-Benzon, R. von, *in* Prahl, P., Krit. Flora Schlesw.-Holstein 2: 14. 1890. - Gilbert, P., Compendium biogr. Lit. deceased Entomol. 102. 1977. - Gunn, M. and L.E. Codd, Bot. Explor. S. Afr. (Introd. Vol. Fl. S. Afr.) 71, 144-147. 1981 (handwriting). - Hansen, A., Bot. Tidskr. 69(2/3): 208. 30 Aug 1974. - Hertel, H., Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 16: 360. 1980 (Lich. coll. M). - Hornemann, J.W., Nat. Tidskr. 1: 591-592. 1837. - Hutchinson, J., A botanist in S. Africa 641-642. 1946. - Ilg, W., Hoppea 42: 100, 311, 322. 1984. - Jessen, K., Bot. Gegenw. Vorz. 472. 1884. - Kalkman, C. and P. Smit (eds.), Blumea 25(1): 96. 1979. - Koster, J.Th., Taxon 18(5): 552. 1969. - Kukkonen, I., Herb. Christian Steven 43. 1971. - Lack, H.W. and O. von Sydow, Willdenowia 13: 420. 1983. - Lefebure, E. and J.G. de Bruyn, Martinus van Marum 6: 172. 1976. - Lindemann, E. von., Bull. Soc. imp. Natural. Moscou 59(1): 289. 1884. - MacOwan, P., Trans. S. Afr. philos. Soc. 4: xliii-xlvi. 1887. - Murray, G., Hist. Coll. BMNH 1: 146. 1904. - Nelson, E.C., Glasra 4: 45. 1980. - Nordenstam, B, J. S. Afr. Bot. 38(4): 277-298. 1972; Taxon 29(2/3): 279-291. Mai 1980. - Schijff, H.P. van der, Dict. S. Afr. Biogr. 1: 273-274. 1968. - Schmid, G., Chamisso als Naturforscher 167. 1942. - Schneebeli-Graf, R., Adelbert von Chamisso 299. 1983. - Seemann, B.C., The Phytologist 4: 393-394. 1852; Bonplandia 5(24): 353-354. 15 Dec 1857. - Steinberg, C.H., Webbia 32(1): 23. 1977. - Stendel, E.F.G., Flora 10(27): 417-427. 21 Jul 1827. - Stieber, M.T. and A.L. Karg, Huntia 5(3): 163. 1984. - Tyrrell-Glynn, W. and M.L. Levyns, Flora africana 23. 1963. - Verduin den Boer, J.H., Botanists at the Cape 47-51. 1929 (portr.). - Wagenitz, G., Index coll. princ. herb. Gotting. 46, 201. 1982. - White, A. and B.L. Sloane, The Stapelieae 24. 1933, ed. 2. 99, 105. 1937. #### Composite works - (1) Ecklon, C.F., *Flora* der *Umgebung* von *Preetz*, Handschrift, mentioned 54 texts of "Laubmoose". Fide W. and W. Christiansen, Bot. Schriftt. Schlesw. Holst. Kiel p. 124. - (2) *Plantae Ecklonianae*... Linnaea 6(1)-8(1), Mar 1831-1833, *Algae* auctore Fr. Rudolphi, Linnaea 6(1): 171-181, *Lycopodiaceae et Filices* auctore Kaulfuss, Linnaea 6(1): 181-187. *Bruniaceae*, etc. auctore de Schlechtendahl, Linnaea 6(1): 188-208. post Mar 1831; *Gentianeae*, etc., recensente Adelberto de Chamisso, Linnaea 6(2): 343-351. Jul-Dec 1831; *Juncaceae*, etc., auctore Ern. Meyer, Linnaea 7(1): 129-132; *Rubiaceae*, auctore G. Cruse Linnaea 7(1): 132-135; *Gramineae*, recensente C.G. Neesio ab Esenbeck, Linnaea 7(3): 273-356; *Cyperaceae*, exposuit C.G. Nees ab Esenbeck, Linnaea 7(4): 491-537; *Laurineae*, etc., auctore Fr.Th. Bartling, Linnaea 7(4): 538-541. 1832; *Droseraceae*, etc., auctore Fr.Th. Bartling, Linnaea 7(5): 620-652. ante Feb 1832; *Gentianearum* et Rosacearum novarum deser.... Adelberto de Chamisso, Linnaea 8(1): 52-56. 1833.