> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 227](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259731) of TL-2 Suppl. VII > Author links: [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q120876) QID Q120876 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Fitting, Hans \[Johannes\] Theodor Gustav Ernst (1877-1970), German botanist (physiologist), born 23 Apr 1877 in Halle am Saale, educated by private teachers, then attended gymnasium in Halle 1886-1895, studied natural sciences in Halle 1895-1896 and chemistry, paleontology, zoology and botany at Strassburg 1896-1900, Dr. Sci. 1900, asst. in Tübingen 1902, visited Buitenzorg (now Bogor) Oct 1907-Apr 1908, extraord. prof. in Halle 1910, succeeded E.A. Strasburger in Hamburg 1911, prof. in Bonn 1912, died 6 Jul 1970. **Abbreviated name**: *Fitting* #### Note His publications were signed "Hans Fitting". #### Herbarium and types Unknown. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 547; BFM p. 283 (index); Biol.-Dokum. 6: 68.864-68.885; BL 1: 19, 296; Bossert p. 127; CSP 15: 1; GR p. 77; Hirsch p. 83; Kew 2: 277; LS 33.329; LS suppl. 8489-8492; Mägdefrau p. 310 (index); Moebius p. 450 (index); NDB 5: 218, 15: 727; Portr. 1: 61 (index), 3: 432; TL-2/1: 1115 (index); Tucker 3: 107. #### Biofile - Anon., Intl. address book botanists: 136. 1931. - Dörfler, I., 1902. Botaniker-Adressbuch, ed. 2: 15; 1909. Id., ed. 3: 33. - Halbsguth, W., 1974. Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 86: 577-586. (bibl., portr.) - Steiner, M., 1952. Deutsch. Apoth.-Zeit./Süddeutsch. Apoth.-Zeit. 16: 279-280. (portr.) #### Eponymy *Fittingia* Mez (1922), presumably named for Hans Fitting but no derivation stated in protologue. #### Composite works - (1) First author with A.\[A.H.\] Schulz & E. Wüst, *Nachtr*. to C. Garcke, *Fl. Halle* (see TL-2/1, nr. 1948), *in* Verh. Bot. Ver. Brandenburg 41: 118-165. 1899, Id. 43: 34-53. 1901; and *Beitr. Kenntn. Fl. Halle in* Z. Naturw., Halle, 76: 110-116. 1903, Id. 78: 166-171. 1906, Id. 79: 267-271. 1907. - (2) Responsible for the chapters on morphology ("Einleitung und Morphologie") *in* E.A. Strasburger, *Lehrb. Bot.*..., eds. 12-26, 1913-1954; see TL-2/6, nr. 13.237. In addition, *Strasburger's text-book of botany* (1930), the 6th English ed. (transl. from the 17th German ed. by William Henry Lang (1874-x)), was "re-written by Dr. Hans Fitting...." - (3) Editor, *Jahrbücher für wissenschaftliche Botanik*, Bd. 60-91 (1920-1944). ### Publications ##### n.34.670. Bau **Title** *Bau* und Entwicklungsgeschichte der *Makrosporen* von *Isoëtes* und *Selaginella* und ihre Bedeutung für die Kenntniss des Wachsthums pflanzlicher Zellmembranen... Separat-Abdruck aus der Botanischen Zeitung... 1900. Qu. **Notes** *Publ*.: 16 Aug 1900 (in journal, Nat. Nov. Oct (1) 1900), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-62, *pl. 1-2* (uncol. lith.). *Copies*: B, HH (n.v.), L, NY, US (rec'd. 31 Aug 1900). – Published in Bot. Zeitung, 2. Abt. 58(1)(7-9): 107-165, *pl. 5-6.* 1900. *Note*: This publication is Fitting's dissertation at the Univ. of Strassburg. ##### n.34.671. Muscari Knauthianum **Title** Ueber *Muscari Knauthianum* Hausskn.... Sonderabdruck aus der "Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaften"... 1903. Oct. **Notes** *Co-authors*: Schulz, August \[Albert Heinrich\] (1862-1922), see TL-2/5: 383-386; and Wüst, Ewald (1875-x). *Publ*.: 1903, cover-t.p., p. \[353\]-364, \[366\], *pl. 3* (uncol. phot.). *Copy*: B. – Reprinted and to be cited from Z. Naturwiss. 76: 353-366, *pl. 3.* 1903. ##### n.34.672. Sporen im Buntsandstein **Title** *Sporen im Buntsandstein* – die Makrosporen von Pleuromeia?... \[Sonderabdruck aus den Berichten der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft... 1907\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 27 Nov 1907 (in journal, submitted 2 Oct 1907), cover (identif.) recto of p. 434, p. 434-442. *Copies*: B, NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 25(8): 434-442. 1907. ##### n.34.673. Beziehungen **Title** Über die *Beziehungen* zwischen den *epiphyllen Flechten und den von ihnen bewohnten Blättern*... Leiden (E.J. Brill) 1909. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1909 (p. 517 signed Sep 1909), cover-t.p., t.p., p. \[505\]-\[518\]. *Copies*: NY, US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg, sér. 2, Suppl. 3: 505-518. 1909. ##### n.34.674. Weitere **Title** *Weitere* entwicklungsphysiologische *Untersuchungen* an *Orchideenblüten*... Abdruck aus der Zeitschrift für Botanik... 1910. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1910 (p. 266 signed Nov 1909), cover-t.p., p. \[225\]-267. *Copies*: L, NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from Z. Bot. 2(4): 225-267. 1910. *Ref*.: Diels, L., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45(Lit.): 5. 13 Dec 1910 (rev.). ##### n.34.675. Pflanze **Title** Die *Pflanze* als *lebender Organismus*. Akademische Rede zum Geburtstage Sr. Majestät des Kaisers gehalten in der Aula der Rheinischen Friedrichs-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn am 27 Januar 1917... Jena (Verlag von Gustav Fischer) 1917. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Pfl. lebender Organismus*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1917 (date of speech 27 Jan 1917), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-44. *Copies*: B, G, K (n.v.), PE.