> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 245](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33068487) of TL-2 Vol. II > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/4021-1) LSID 4021-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76697) QID Q76697 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Hoffmannsegg, Johann Centurius, Graf von (1766-1849), German botanist, entomologist and ornithologist; travelled in Hungary (1793-1794) and Portugal (1797-1801). **Abbreviated name**: *Hoffmanns.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Hoffmanns.*\] #### Herbarium and types Hoffmannsegg's mosses are at [[Collection G|G]]; phanerogams at [[Collection B|B]] (in part in the Willdenow herbarium, extant), [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection G|G]]-DC, [[Collection H|H]] and [[Collection HAL|HAL]]. The original mss. of the unpublished *Flora lusitanica* (not to be confused with the *Flore portugaise*) was at [[Collection B|B]] and is now destroyed. The preface was saved (Staatsbibl. preuss. Kulturbesitz, Berlin), see Helm and Hirsch (1974). #### Name The author spelled his name consistently Hoffmannsegg except on the t.p. of the *Flore portugaise* ("Hoffmansegg"). #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 189; BM 2: 858, 6: 473; Bossert p. 178; CSP 3: 389; Dawson p. 354, 417; Frank 3(Anh.): 45; GF p. 59; Hortus 3: 1195 ("Hoffmanns."); IH 2: 280; Kew 3: 9; Jackson p. 341, 425; Lasègue p. 105, 475, 570; Maiwald p. 89; MW p. 184; NI 901; PR 4161-4163 (ed. 1: 4606-4610); Ratzeburg p. 248-251 ; Rehder 5: 398; RS p. 88; SK p. 236; TL-2/812; Tucker 1: 346; Zander ed. 10, p. 671. - Anon., Allg. Garten Zeit. 18: 128. 1850; Bot. Zeit. 14: 48. 1856, 8: 56. 1850. - Dolezal, H., Friedrich Welwitsch 122-123, 125-126. 1974. - Frison, Ed., Henri Ferdinand Van Heurck 39. 1959. - Hall, N., Botanists of the Eucalypts 69. 1978. - Helm & Hirsch, Bot. Jahrb. 94(4): 562-570. 1974 (preface to a destroyed mss. *Flora lusitaniae*). - Helm, J., Festschr. Nissen 362-364. 1973. - Jones, Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 14(1-2): 69. 1968. - Lichtenstein, H. C., Dresdner Album (ed. F. v. Mühlenfels), ed. 2. p. 24-44, Berlin 1856 (fide Helm). - Link, H. F., Bemerkungen auf einer Reise durch Frankreich, Spanien und vorzüglich Portugal. Kiel 1801-1804, see also Link, *in* Schrader, J. Bot. 1799(2): 297-356, 1800(1): 47-61. (Link and H. travelled together). - Nissen, C, Philobiblon 6: 303. 1933. - Otto and Dietrich, Allg. Gartenzeit. 5: 37-38. 1837. - Phillips, V. T. and M. E., Guide mss. Coll. Acad. Phila. p. 438. 1963. - Reichenbach, L., Auszüge Protokollen Ges. nat. Heilk. Dresden 1849: 5-9. 1850 (fide Helm). - Seemann, B., Bonplandia 4: 47. 1856. - Soubeiran, Bull. Soc. bot. France 8: 507, 508. 1862 (letters from H. to Bosc). - Willkomm, M., Grundz. Pflanzenverbr. iber. Halbinsel 10, 25. 1896 (Veg. Erde 1). - Wittrock, V. B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 130. 1903. #### Eponymy *Hoffmannseggella* H. G. Jones (1968); *Hoffmannseggia* Willdenow (1809, *orth. var.*); *Hoffmanseggia* Cavanilles (1798). ### Publications ##### n.2911. Flore portugaise **Title** *Flore portugaise* ou description de toutes les plantes qui croissent naturellement en Portugal avec figures coloriées, cinq planches de terminologie et une carte par J. C. Comte de Hoffmansegg... et H. F. Link... À Berlin (de l'imprimerie de Charles Fréderic Amelang et se trouve chez les auteurs, Kronenstrasse no. 58) 1809\[-1840\], 2 vols. Fol. †. **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. portug.* **Notes** *Co-author*: Heinrich Friedrich Link (1767-1851). *Vol. 1*: \[1, h.t.\], \[iii, t.p.\], \[v-viii, ded.\], \[1\]-458, *pl. 1-75.* *Vol. 2*: \[i, h.t.\], \[iii, t.p.\], \[v, cover 15th livr.\], \[1\]-504 (*Copies*: G and NY 437-520, MO 505-520 missing), *pl. 76-89, 90a, 90b, 91-107, 108a, 108b, 109, A, B, C.* *Copies*: G, MO, NY; IDC 5049. – The MO Copy has the original covers of parts *1-16* and shows for parts 1-17 the division of the text. The plates are bound separately. All covers carry the date 1809. *Vol. 1* lacks p. 55-58 (never printed); Copies of *Vol 2* usually end with p. 436. Pages 505-520 remained ineditae (fide PR). The same holds for *pl. 110-136* (Lief. 23). *Plate 109* is not present in the MO Copy. |Vol. |Lief. |pages |*plates* |dates| |--- |--- |--- |--- |--- | |1 |1 |\[1\]-32 |1-5 |1 Sep 1809| | |2 |33-54, 59-68 |6-10 |1 Sep 1809| | |3 |69-100 |11-15 |1 Sep 1809| | |4 |101-132 |16-20 |Sep-Dec 1809| | |5 |133-164 |21-25 |16 Feb 1810| | |6 |165-196 |26-30 |1811| | |7 |197-228 |31-35 |1811| | |8 |229-260 |36-40 |1811| | |9 |261-291 |41-45 |1813| | |10 |293-324 |46-50 |1813| | |11 |325-356 |51-55 |1813-1820| | |12 |357-388 |56-60 |1813-1820| | |13 |389-420 |61-65 |1813-1820| | |14 |421-458 |66-70 |1813-1820| |2 |15 |\[i\], \[iii\], \[v\], \[1\]-32 |71-75 |1813-1820| | |16 |33-64 |76-80 |1813-1820| | |17 |65-... |81-84, A |1820-1824| | |18 |...-... |85-90 |1820-1824| | |19 |...-... |91-... |1825| | |20 |...-... |...-102 |1825-1828| | |21 |...-436 |103-106 |1834| | |22 |437-504 |107-109 |1840| The plates are by Hoffmannsegg and Gottfried Wilhelm Voelcker (1775-1849); nos. *20* and *22* are lithographs; the other nos. are engravings (often with stippling), *A-C* uncoloured, the others colour-printed and partly coloured by hand. *Ref*.: Fuchs, H. P., Taxon 11: 128-129, 132. 1962. ##### n.2912. Verzeichniss der Pflanzenkulturen **Title** *Verzeichniss der Pflanzenkulturen* in den Gräfl. Hoffmannseggischen Gärten zu Dresden und Rammenau, nebst einigen kritischen Bemerkungen, einer verbessernden Anzeige der hauptsächlichsten Druckfehler in Herrn Prof. Links Enumeratio etc. und einem Steindruck. Dresden (In Commission der Arnoldischen Buchhandlung,...) 1824. Oct. (in fours). **Abbreviated title**: *Verz. Pfl.-Kult.* **Notes** *Orig. ed.*: 1824 (pref. Frühjahr 1823), frontisp., p. \[i\], \[1\]-310. Author's name on p. 25. *Copies*: G, M, NY; IDC 856. *Zweiter und Dritter Nachtrag* zu dem Verzeichniss... Rammenau, nebst kritischen Bemerkungen, einer Fortsetzung der verbessernden Anzeige der hauptsächlichsten Druckfehler in Herrn Prof. Link's Enumeratio etc. und einer Abbildungstafel. Dresden (id.) 1828. Oct. (in fours), frontisp., p. \[i\], \[1\]-240, Dritter Nachtrag \[no impr.\] p. \[1\]-96. *Copies*: G, M. *Nachtrag* zu... 1841. Dresden 1842, p. \[1\]-31, (n.v.). ##### n.2913. Verzeichniss der Orchideen **Title** *Verzeichniss der Orchideen* im Gräflich Hoffmannseggischen Garten zu Dresden nebst ihren Werten, den Beschreibungen der darunter befindlichen neuen Arten, und einigen allgemeinen Bemerkungen über ihre sowohl praktische wie theoretische Behandlung. **Abbreviated title**: *Verz. Orchid.* **Notes** *Ed. 1*: 1842, 28 p., n.v. *Ed. 2*: "... für 1843." Dresden 1843. Oct. (Bot. Zeit. 1 Dec 1843), 64 p., n.v. *Ed. 3*: "... für 1844." Dresden (in Commission bei H. M. Gottschalck) 1844. Oct. (Bot. Zeit. 27 Dec 1844), p. \[i\], \[1\]-68, \[1, cont.\]. *Copy*: WU. *Ref*.: K.M., Bot. Zeit. 1: 831-835. 1843 (ed. 2), 3: 181-184, 14 Mar 1845 (ed. 3).