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### Author
Fendler, August (1813-1883), German born explorer and collector in North and South America.
**Abbreviated name**: *Fendler* \[standard form in IPNI: *Fendler*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection GH|GH]] and [[Collection MO|MO]]. – For the location of the many Fendler sets of duplicates see IH. Fendler's collection of Venezuelan musci and hepaticae was bought by Sullivant (now at [[Collection FH|FH]]), but the hepaticae were sent on to Gottsche (later at [[Collection B|B]]).
*Exsiccatae*: Musci fendleriani venezuelenses (fasc. 1-3, nos. 1-154), set at [[Collection FH|FH]] (compl.)
*Ref*.: IH 1 (ed. 6): 358, 2: 193.
- Candolle, Phytographie 411. 1880.
- Urban, Symb. ant. 3: 47. 1902.
- Urban, Gesch. Berlin-Dahlem 299, 319, 345. 1916.
- Rodgers, Sullivant 245. 1940.
- Clokie, Account herbaria Oxford 164. 1964.
- Hehre et al., Rhodora 74: 80-84. 1972 (list of Fendler isotypes at Brunswick, Maine).
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 534; Bossert p. 124; CSP 2: 586, 7: 652; Jackson p. 376; ME 1: 183, 3: 573; NICK p. 361; PR 2861.
- Gray, Bot. Gaz. 9: 111-112. 1884.
- Canby, \[ed. of autobiography of Fendler), Bot. Gaz. 10: \[285\]-290, 301-304, 319-322. 1885; also in book form Indianapolis 1882.
- Gray, Amer. J. Sci. ser. 3. 29: 169-171. 1885; also in Scientific papers 2: 465-467. 1889.
- Hemsley, Biol. Centr. Arner. 4: 133-134. 1887.
- Gray, Letters 832 \[index\]. 1893.
- Urban, Symb. ant. 1: 41. 1898, 3: 47. 1902.
- Weatherby, Arner. Fern. J. 13: 114-118. 1923 (on a field-note book of ferns).
- Rodgers, Noble Fellow Sullivant 347 \[index\]. 1940.
- Rodgers, John Torrey 340 \[index\]. 1942.
- Rodgers, Amer. Bot. 1873-1892. 328 \[index\]. 1944.
- Geiser, Naturalists of the frontier 291 \[index\]. 1948.
- Dupree, Asa Gray 487 \[index\]. 1959.
- Dwyer, Taxon 17: 107-108. 1968.
- Ewan, Short hist. bot. US 165 \[index\]. 1969.
- Lenley et al., Cat. Manuscr, coll. New York bot. Gard. 164. 1973.
#### Eponymy
*Fendlera* Engelmann & A. Gray (1852); *Fendlerella* Heller (1898); *Fendleria *Steudel (1854).
### Publications
##### n.1761. Plantae fendlerianae
**Title**
*Plantae fendlerianae* novi-mexicanae: an account of a collection of plants made chiefly in the vicinity of Santa Fé New Mexico... \[Philadelphia 1849\] Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Pl. fendler.*
**Notes**
*Main author of text*: Asa Gray (1810-1888), q.v. under no. 2126.