> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 266](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33260254) of TL-2 Suppl. VI > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/2474-1) LSID 2474-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5627792) QID Q5627792 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Eggers, Henrik (Heinrich) Franz Alexander Baron von|first entry]] for this author ### Author \* Eggers, Henrik (Heinrich) Franz Alexander \[Baron\] von (1844-1903), Danish officer and botanist, born 4 Dec 1844 in Schleswig, visited the gymnasium in Odense 1858-1863, studied in Copenhagen, in the Danish Army 1864, went to Mexico 1865, prisoner of war in 1866, released in 1867, travelled in S. Mexico, stayed in the Danish West Indies, 1869-1872 and 1873-1874 St. Croix, 1872-1873 and 1874-1885 St. Thomas, returned to Denmark 1887, to Venezuela in 1891 and to Ecuador 1891-1892 and 1893-1897, died 14 Mai 1903 in Leipzig. **Abbreviated name**: *Eggers* \[standard form in IPNI: *Eggers*\] #### Herbarium and types See TL-2/1: 726 and IH 2: 178. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 498 (b. 4 Dec 1844, Slesvig By, d. 14 Mai 1903, Leipzig); BM 2: 513; Bossert p. 113; Christiansen 1(4): 613-616, 2(4): 499-500; CSP 9: 780, 12: 215, 14: 790-791; IH 2: 178; Jackson p. 404; Kew 2: 172-173; Langman p. 259; Morren ed. 10, p. 135; NAF 28B(2): 328; Rehder 5(index): 252; Tucker 1: 225; Urban-Berl. p. 275, 286, 298, 342-343. #### Biofile - Acosta-Solis, M., Inst. Ecuat. Cienc. nat. Contr. 65: 46-47. 1968. - Anon., Bot. Zeit. 38(26): 461. 25 Jun 1880; 38(36): 623. 3 Sep 1880; 41(3): 47. 19 Jan 1883; Bot. Gaz. 5(7): 73. Jul. 1880; Bot. Centralbl. 93(48): 576. 8 Dec 1903 (d. Mai 1903); Allg. Bot. Z. 10: 32. 1904 (id.); ÖBZ 54: 39. 1904 (id.); Bot. Jahrb. 34(Beibl. 76): 40. 1904 (id.); Hedwigia 43(1)(Beibl.): (37). 29 Feb 1904 (id.); Bot. Not. 1904: 46 (d.). - Baker, J.G., J. Bot. 26: 3-35. 1888. - Behrens, W.J., Bot. Centralbl. 7(27): 25-27. 1881 (on exsiccatae). - Candolle, Alph. de, Phytographie 410. 1880. - Christensen, C., Den Danske Botaniske Litteratur 1880-1911: 88-89. Nov 1913 (portr.). - Fox Maule, A., Bot. Tidsskr. 69(2-3): 192, 194. 1974. - Hansen, A., Bot. Tidsskr. 69(2-3): 208. 30 Aug 1974. - Herder, F. v., Bot. Centralbl. 55(35): 291. 30 Aug 1893. - Jörgensen, A., Bot. Centralbl. 1/2(18): 575. 1880. - Kiaerskou, H.F.C., Myrtaceae ex India occidentali a dominis Eggers... collectae, Bot. Tidsskr. 17: 248-256. 1889, 257-292. 1890, 23: 37-38. 1900. - Knobloch, I.W., Phytologia Mem. 6: 24. 1983. - Lack, H.W. and O. von Sydow, Willdenowia 13: 420. 1983. - Leon, H., Bibl. bot.-mexic. no. 248. 1895; Mem. Soc. 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Tidsskr. 12: 237-238. 1880. ### Publications ##### n.32.494. St. Croix's Flora **Title** *St. Croix's Flora*... Vidensk. Meddel. fra den naturh. Foren.... 1876. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1876, p. 33-158, *pl. 2* (col. map). *Copies*: HH, U. – Reprinted and to be cited from Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn ser. 3. 8: 33-158, *pl. 2.* 1876. *Supplement* til St. Croix og Jomfruøernes Flora. *Publ*.: 1890 (read 14 Dec 1888), p. 11-20. *Copies*: B, G, HH, U. – Reprinted and to be cited from id. ser. 5. 1: 11-20. 1890. *Ref*.: Christensen, C.F.A., Den Danske bot. hist. 2(4): 499, 500. 1926. ##### n.32.495. Reynosia **Title** *Reynosia* Griseb. En hidtil ufuldstaendig kjendt Slaegt af Rhamnaceernes Familia... Aftryk af "Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn" 1877 \[i.e. 1878\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1878 (read 14 Dec 1877), p. \[1\]-4, *pl. 2* (uncol. lith.). *Copies*: B, G, HH. – Reprinted and to be cited from Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn ser. 3. 9-10: 173-176, *pl. 2.* 1878. *Ref*.: Christensen, C.F.A., Den Danske bot. hist. 2(4): 499. 1926. ##### n.32.496. Rhizophora Mangle **Title** *Rhizophora Mangle* L.... Aftryk af "Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn" 1877 \[i.e. 1878\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1878 (read 14 Dec 1877), p. \[1\]-5. *Copies*: B, G, HH, NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn ser. 3. 9-10: 177-181. 1878. *Ref*.: Christensen, C.F.A., Den Danske bot. hist. 2(4): 499. 1926. ##### n.32.497. Reise **Title** *Reise* in das innere von *Sto Domingo*... Abdruck aus Petermann's Mittheilungen 1888. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1888, p. 1-6, *pl. 3* (map). *Copies*: B, HH. – Reprinted and to be cited from Petermann's Mitth. Justus Perthes' Geogr. Anst. 34(1): 35-41, *pl. 3.* 1888. ##### n.32.498. Westindische Pflanzenfasern **Title** *Westindische Pflanzenfasern*... Naturwissenschaftliche Wochenschrift... Berlin (Ferd. Dümmlers Verlagsbuchhandlung...) 1890. Qu. **Notes** *Publ*.: 10 Aug 1890 (date on p. 311), p. \[311\]-313. *Copy*: B. – Reprinted and to be cited from Naturw. Wochenschr. 5(32): 311-313. 1899. ##### n.32.499. Kaffeavlen paa Kuba **Title** *Kaffeavlen paa Kuba*... Naturen og Mennesket... \[1890\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1890, p. \[321\]-330. *Copy*: B. – Reprinted and to be cited from Nat. & Mennesk. 4: 321-330. 1890. ##### n.32.500. Manglares in Ecuador **Title** Die *Manglares in Ecuador*... Botanisches Centralblatt... 1892. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1892 (text signed p. 4, Sep 1892), p. \[1\]-4. *Copy*: U. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bot. Centralbl. 52(41): 49-52. 1892. ##### n.32.501. Marantaceae **Title** *Marantaceae* nonnullae *Ecuadorienses*... Separat-Abdruck Botanisches Centralblatt ... 1893. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 28 Feb 1893 (in journal), p. \[1\]-4, *pl. 1-2* (uncol. liths.). *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bot. Centralbl. 53(10): 305-309, *pl. 1-2.* 1893. ##### n.32.502. Küstengebiet **Title** Das *Küstengebiet* von *Ecuador*... Deutsche Geographische Blätter... 1894. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1894, p. \[265\]-289, *pl. 4* (col. map). *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Deut. Geogr. Blätter 17(4): 265-289, *pl. 4.* 1894. ##### n.32.503. Plantae novae Ecuadorienses **Title** *Plantae novae Ecuadorienses*... Separat-Abdruck Botanisches Centralblatt... 1898. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 11 Jan 1898 (in journal), p. \[1\]-6. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bot. Centralbl. 73(3): 49-54. 1898.