> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 322](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259826) of TL-2 Suppl. VII
> Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/18904-1) LSID 18904-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5737641) QID Q5737641
> Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]]
> [!example] See also [[Forssell, Karl Bror Jacob|first entry]] for this author
### Author
\* Forssell, Karl \[Carl\] Bror Jakob (1856-1898), Swedish lichenologist, born 26 Feb 1856 in Skara, student at Uppsala 1875, fil. cand. 1879, fil. lic. 1882, Dr. Sci. 1883, docent botany 1883-1886, lector in natural history and chemistry at Karlstad 1887, died 12 Feb 1898 in Karlstad.
**Abbreviated name**: *Forssell* \[standard form in IPNI: *Forssell*\]
#### Note
Son of Nils Edvard Forssell (1821-1883) (see below).
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection UPS|UPS]] (Lich.), additional material [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection LD|LD]], [[Collection PH|PH]] (Lich.), [[Collection SK|SK]], [[Collection WRSL|WRSL]] (Lich.).
#### Bibliography and biography
APN p. 206; Barnhart 1: 559; Biol.-Dokum. 6: 70.451-70.455; BM 2: 595; BN p. 173; Bossert p. 130; CSP 9: 903, 15: 64; De Toni 1: xlviii (as "Forsell, K.B.I"); DTS 1: 72; GR p. 474, *pl*. \[37\]; GR cat. p. 63; Hawksworth p. 182; Herder p. 257; IH 2: 203 (as "Forssel"); Kleppa p. 134, 321 (index); KR p. 193-194; LS 8946-8952, 31.238; Morren ed. 10: 107; Portr. 3: 440; Rehder 2: 308; SBC p. 120; SMK 2: 566; TL-2/1: 855, indices 2/4, Suppl. 2; Tucker 3: 110.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Bot. Not. 1898: 48. 1898.
- Dörfler, I., 1896. Botaniker-Adressbuch: 135.
- \[Engelmann, W.\], 1891. Botanisches Adressbuch: 65.
- Mears, J.A., 1981. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 133: 150.
- T.K., 1908. Nordisk Familjebok 8: 904-905.
- Wittrock, V.B., 1903. Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 38, *p1. 12.* (portr.); 1905. Id. 3(3): 12.
#### Note
Forssell, *Beitr. Gloeolich.*... Mai-Jun 1885 (TL-2/1, nr. 1818) is available as a microfiche (IDC 548/2).
#### Composite works
One of two collaborators with A. Rudberg, *Förteckn. Västergötl. fan.*... (1902) (TL-2/4, nr. 9750), which appeared after Forssell's death.
### Publications
##### n.35.084. Studier
**Title**
*Studier* öfver *Cephalodierna*. Bidrag till kännedomen om lafvarnes anatomi och utvecklingshistoria. Akademisk afhandling, som med tillstånd af vidtberömda filosofiska fakultetens i Upsala matematiskt-naturvetenskapliga sektion för erhållande af filosofisk doktorsgrad till offentlig granskning framställes... å botaniska läresalem \[lör\]dagen den \[26\] Maj 1883... Stockholm (Kongl. boktryckeriet) 1883. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Stud. Cephalodierna*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 26 Mai 1883 (date of thesis defense, submitted 15 Dec 1882 on t.p., Nat. Nov. Oct (1) 1883, Flora 21 Nov 1883, Hedwigia Nov 1883), cover-t.p., p. \[i\*\], \[i\], 1-112, *pl. 1-2* (chromolith., double). *Copies*: B (thesis), US (day not given for date of defense), WU. – Issued as Bih. Kongl. Svenksa Vetensk.-Akad. Handl. 8(3). 1883 (this without t.p. of thesis \[i\*\]). *Copies*: BM (n.v.), FH, G, NY (n.v.), U, US; IDC 7670/2, mf. 98-100.
*Note*: Swedish univ. regulations require dissertations to be available three weeks before the defense.
##### n.35.085. Lichenologische Untersuchungen
**Title**
*Lichenologische Untersuchungen*... \[Flora... 1884\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1 Jan, 21 Jan, 1 Feb, 1 Apr 1884 (in journal), p. \[1\]-43. *Copies*: G, WU. – Reprinted and to be cited from Flora 67(1): 1-8, 67(3): 33-46, 67(4): 58-63, 67(10): 177-193. 1884.
*Ref*.: Engler, A., Bot. Jahrb. 6(Lit.): 21. 24 Oct 1884 (noticed).
##### n.35.086. anatomischen Verhältnisse
**Title**
Die *anatomischen Verhältnisse* und die *phylogenetische* Entwicklung der *Lecanora granatina* Sommerf.... \[Bot. Centralbl.... 1885\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1885, p. \[1\]-8. *Copy*: FH. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bot. Centralbl. 22(15): 54-58, (16): 85-89. 1885.
##### n.35.087. Beiträge
**Title**
*Beiträge* zur *Mikrochemie* der *Flechten*... Wien. Akad. Wiss. Math. Naturw. Kl. Sitzber.... 1886. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1886 (p. 9 signed Mar 1885, submitted 17 Apr 1885), t.p., p. 219-230. *Copy*: FH. – Reprinted and to be cited from Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl., Abt. 1, 93: 219-230. 1887(?).