> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 294](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33260282) of TL-2 Suppl. VI > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/2502-1) LSID 2502-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q541549) QID Q541549 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Ekman, Erik Leonard|first entry]] for this author ### Author \* Ekman, Erik Leonard (1883-1931), Swedish botanist, born 14 Oct 1883 at Stockholm, studied at the University of Lund, Ph.D. 1914, collected plants in Argentina 1907-1908, on Santo Domingo in 1913, went to Cuba 1914, to Haiti in 1917, came back to Cuba exploring the botany of that island intensively, decided to return to Santo Domingo in 1924 where he died 15 Jan 1931. **Abbreviated name**: *Ekman* \[standard form in IPNI: *Ekman*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection S|S]], [[Collection S|S]]-PA (orig.), further material at [[Collection A|A]], [[Collection AMES|AMES]], [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection C|C]] (Pter.), [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection GB|GB]], [[Collection GH|GH]]([[Collection HH (sensu TL-2)|HH]]), [[Collection HAB (sensu TL-2)|HAB]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection LD|LD]], [[Collection LS|LS]], [[Collection MICH|MICH]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection P|P]], [[Collection UC|UC]], [[Collection UPS|UPS]], [[Collection US|US]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 502; BL 1: 227; BM 6: 297; Hortus 3: 1192; IH 2: 180; KR p. 155; Langman p. 261; TL-2/1: 739-740, and see indexes. #### Biofile - Anon., Bot. Not. 1908: 88, 1912: iv; Contr. Gray Herb. 165, opp. p. 8, *pl. 1*, 1947 (phot.). - Castellanos, A. and R.A. Pérez-Moreau, Lilloa 6: 81. 1941, 7: 137, 145, 330. 1941. - Ciferri, R., Erik L. Ekman, Nuovo Giorn. bot. ital. ser. 2. 38: 363-370. 1931. - Conde, J.A., Historia de la botanica en Cuba 112-114, 127, 302, 321, 323-327. 1958 (biogr., portr.). - Correll, D.S. and M.C. Johnston, Man. vasc. pl. Texas 1774. 1970. - Eyerdam, W.J., Field & Lab (Dallas) 22: 85-106. 1954. - Fries, R.E., Short hist. bot. Sweden 42, *pl. 2.* 158. 1950. - Fuchs-Eckert, H.P., Proc. KNAW ser. C 85(2): 219. 1982. - Halle, T.G., Bot. Not. 1932(3-4): 303-310. (biogr., portr.). - Howard, R.A., The Society of Plant Taxonomists' plaque honoring Erich L. Ekman, Bull. Torrey bot. Club 79: 80-84. Jan-Feb 1952. - Hunt Institution, Biogr. dict. bot. portr. coll. 114. 1972. - Knobloch, I.W., Phytologia Memoirs 6: 24. 1983. - Leon, J.S.S., Mem. Soc. Cub. hist. nat. 3: 220, 222. 1918. - Mears, J.A., Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 133: 149. 1981. - Moscosu, R.M., Cat. fl. doming 1: xxxix, xl. 1943 (phot. of E.L. Ekman). - Rendle, A.B., J. Bot. 69: 106-107. Apr 1931 (d.). - Samuelsson, G., K. Svenska Vetensk. Akad. Årsbok 1931 (no. 21): 353-376 (biogr., portr.). - Sayre, G, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 19(3): 317. 1 Mai 1875. - Standley, P.C., Science ser. 2. 255-256. 6 Mar 1931. - Stieber, M.T., Huntia 4: 155. 1982. - Wolcoft, Science ser. 2. 73: 487-488. 1931. #### Composite works - (1) Ign. Urban, *Plantae Haitienses novae vel rariores a Cl. Er. L. Ekman 1917 lectae*, Ark. Bot. 17(7). 15 Mai 1922. - (2) Id. II, 1924 lectae, Ark. Bot. 20 A(5). 14 Jun 1926. - (3) Id. III, 1924-26 lectae, Ark. Bot. 20 A(15). 9 Dec 1926. - (4) Id. IV, Ark. Bot. 21 A(5). 31 Mai 1927. - (5) Id. V... et Domingenses... 1924-27 lectae, Ark. Bot. 22 A(8). 15 Apr 1929. - (6) Id. VI, 1924-28 lectae, Ark. Bot. 22 A(10). 2 Jun 1929. - (7) Id. VII, Ark. Bot. 22 A(17). 19 Nov 1929. - (8) Id. VIII, Ark. Bot. 23 A(5). 11 Nov 1930. - (9) Id. IX, Ark. Bot. 23 A(11). 14 Mar 1931. - (10) Id. X, 1924-1930 lectae, Ark. Bot. 24 A(4). 12 Jan 1932. - (11) R.E. Fries, *Die von Ekman in Westindien gesammelten Annonaceen*, Ark. Bot. 21 A(9). 8 Nov 1927. - (12) R. Ciferri, *Smuts collected in the Dominican Republic by E.L. Ekman I*, Ark. Bot. 23 A(14). 25 Jun 1931. - (13) R. Florin, *Die von E.L. Ekman* (†) *in Westindien gesammelten Coniferen*, Ark. Bot. 25 A(5). 26 Sep 1933. #### Eponymy *Ekmanochloa* (Gram.), *Ekmanomyces* (Fungi), see ING 1: 600. 1979; *Manekia* (Pip.), see ING 2: 1037. 1979 and *Myrtekmania* (Myrt.), see ING 2: 1139. 1979. ### Publications ##### n.32.633. Columniferenflora **Title** Beiträge zur *Columniferenflora* von *Misiones*... Arkiv för Botanik... 1909 \[1910\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Columni.-Fl. Mision.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 25 Jan 1910 (in journal, printed 27 Dec 1909, read 18 Mai 1909, Nat. Nov. Feb (2) 1910), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-56 (printed "6" \[sic\]). *Copies*: B, G, HH, U; IDC 8562/1, mf. 63. – Issued as Ark. Bot. 9(4). 1910. ##### n.32.634. brasilianische Gräser **Title** Neue *brasilianische Gräser*... Arkiv för Botanik... 1911. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Bras. Gräser*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 4 Oct 1911 (in journal, printed 5 Sep 1911, read 24 Mai 1911, Nat. Nov. Feb (2) 1912), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-43, *pl. 1-6* (uncol. phot.). *Copies*: B, L, MO, U; IDC 8562/1, mf. 77-78. – Issued as Ark. Bot. 10(17). 1911. ##### n.32.635. Gramineenflora **Title** Beiträge zur *Gramineenflora* von *Misiones*... Arkiv för Botanik... 1912. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Gram.-Fl. Mision.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 16 Apr 1912 (in journal, printed 5 Feb 1912, read 11 Oct 1911, Nat. Nov. Sep (1) 1912), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-61, *pl. 1-4* (uncol. phot.). *Copies*: B, L, MO, U; IDC 8562/1, mf. 82. – Issued as Ark. Bot. 11(4). 1912. ##### n.32.636. Gramineengattungen Trichoneura **Title** Ueber die *Gramineengattungen Trichoneura* und *Crossotropis*... Arkiv för Botanik ... 1912. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Gram.-Gatt. Trichoneura Crossotropis*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 16 Apr 1912 (in journal, printed 13 Apr 1912, read 14 Feb 1912, Nat. Nov. Sep (1) 1912), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-19, *pl. 1-3* (uncol. liths.). *Copies*: B, G(2), L, U; IDC 8562/1, mf. 84. – Issued as Ark. Bot. 11(9). 1912. ##### n.32.637. Gräser **Title** Die *Gräser* des brasilianischen Staates *Paraná*... Arkiv för Botanik... 1912. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Gräser Paraná*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 31 Dec 1913 (in journal, printed 29 Oct 1913, read 4 Jun 1913, Nat. Nov. Mar (1) 1914), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-83, *pl. 1-4* (uncol. phot.). *Copies*: B, L, MO, U; IDC 8562/1, mf. 102–103. – Issued as Ark. Bot. 13(10). 1913. *Ref*.: Samuelsson, G., Bot. Centralbl. 128(9): 249-250. 2 Mar 1915 (rev.). ##### n.32.638. Malvaceen **Title** Neue *Malvaceen* aus dem brasilianischen Staate *Paraná*... Arkiv för Botanik... 1914. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Malv. Paraná*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 9 Mai 1914 (in journal, printed 24 Dec 1913, read 12 Nov 1913, Nat. Nov. Mai (1,2) 1915), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-10, *pl. 1* (uncol. phot.). *Copies*: B, U; IDC 8562/1, mf. 106. – Issued as Ark. Bot. 13(14). 1914. ##### n.32.639. West Indian Vernoniae **Title** *West Indian Vernoniae*... Arkiv för Botanik... 1914. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *W. Ind. Vernon.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 9 Mai 1914 (in journal, printed 13 Feb 1914, read 14 Jan 1914, Nat. Nov. Mai (1,2) 1915), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-106, *pl. 1-6* (uncol. phot.). *Copies*: B, U; IDC 8562/1, mf. 106-107. – Issued as Ark. Bot. 13(15). 1914. *Note*: This publication was Ekman's thesis, promotion held 2 Mar 1914. For this thesis an extra p. \[i\] was added: "West Indian Vernoniae... Academical dissertation... By permission of the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Lund to be publicly defended in the Lecture Room of the Botanical Institution on March 2nd 1914, at 10 o'clock a.m. for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy". – *Copies*: NY(2). ##### n.32.640. Botanizing in Haiti **Title** *Botanizing in Haiti*... Washington (Government Printed Office) 1926. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Botaniz. Haiti*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1926 (read 4 Jan 1926), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-15. *Copies*: B, G, NY. – Issued as U.S. Naval Med. Bull. 24(3). 1926. ##### n.32.641. botanical excursion **Title** A *botanical excursion* in *La Hotte*, Haiti... Särtryck ur Svensk Botanisk Tidskrift... 1928. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 16 Jun 1928 (in journal), cover-t.p., p. \[200\]-219. *Copy*: B. – Reprinted and to be cited from Svensk bot. Tidskr. 22(1-2): 200-219. 1928. ##### n.32.642. Plants **Title** *Plants* observed on *Tortue Island*, Haiti... Arkiv för Botanik... 1929. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Pl. Tortue Isl.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 15 Apr 1929 (in journal, printed 25 Mar 1929, read 14 Nov 1928, Nat. Nov. Jul 1929), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-61. *Copies*: B, NY, U; IDC 8562/1, mf. 179. – Issued as Ark. Bot. 22 A(9). 1929. ##### n.32.643. Plants **Title** *Plants* of *Navassa Island*, West Indies... Arkiv för Botanik... 1929. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Pl. Navassa Isl.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 19 Nov 1929 (in journal, printed 6 Sep 1929, read 5 Nov 1929, Nat. Nov. Nov 1929), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-12, *pl. 1-2* (uncol. phot.). *Copies*: B, L, U; IDC 8562/1, mf. 182. – Issued as Ark. Bot. 22 A(16). 1929. ##### n.32.644. busca **Title** En *busca* del *Monte Tina*... Santo Domingo, R.D. (Imprenta J.R. Vda. Garcia, Sucesores)... 1930 \[sic\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Busca Monte Tina*. **Notes** *Publ*.: Dec 1929 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-10, map 11-17. *Copies*: B, L, NY(2). – Issued as Publ. Estac. nac. agron. ser. B, Botanica, no. 15. 1929. ##### n.32.645. Excursion botanica **Title** *Excursion botanica* al *Nord-Oeste* de la Republica Dominicana... Santo Domingo, R.D. (Imprenta J.R. Vda. Garcia, Sucesores)... 1930. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Exc. bot. N.-Oeste*. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jan 1930 (date on cover-t.p.), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-16. *Copies*: B, G, L, NY(4). – Issued as Publ. Estac. nac. agron. ser. B, Botanica, no. 17. 1930. ##### n.32.646. plants **Title** A list of *plants* from the *island* of *Gonave*, Haiti... Arkiv för Botanik... 1930. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Pl. isl. Gonave*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 11 Nov 1930 (in journal, printed 20 Jun 1930, read 12 Mar 1930, Nat. Nov. Feb 1931), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-73. *Copies*: B, U; IDC 8562/1, mf. 187. – Issued as Ark. Bot. 23 A(6). 1930.