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### Author
Fabricius, Johan Christian (1745-1808), Danish (Schleswig) entomologist, pupil of Linnaeus (1762-1764), later at Kiel.
**Abbreviated name**: *J. Fabr.* \[standard form in IPNI: *J.Fabr.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Some specimens in [[Collection LINN|LINN]]. His own herbarium is described by Fischer-Benzon: the only material labelled was that collected by Bargum. [[Collection KIEL|KIEL]] acquired it in 1830 and the collections are now lost.
*Ref*.: IH 2: 189.
- Fischer-Benzon, *in* Prahl, Krit. Fl. Schleswig-Holstein 2: 24. 1890.
#### Bibliography and biography
ADB 6: 521-522; AG 3: 433; Barnhart 1: 523; BM 2: 552-553; CSP 543-544; Dawson p. 315-317; GR p. 682; Jackson p. 5, 427; KR p. 183; Lasègue p. 395, 502; LS 8227a, 33109a; PR 5434; Quenstedt p. 133; SO index 20.
- Latreille, Ann. Mus. nat. Hist. nat. 11: 393-404. 1808.
- Engelmann, Bibl. hist. nat. 673 \[index\]. 1846.
- Hagen, Bibl. entom. 1: 220-222. 1862.
- Ratzeburg, Forstwiss. Schriftsteller-Lexikon 173-175. 1874.
- Hagen, K. Norske Vid. Selsk. Skrift. 1897(3): 48-49 (portr.) (on Musci).
- Wittrock, Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 101, 125. 1903, 3(3): 86, 124. 1905.
- Christensen, Dansk. Bot. Hist. 1: 190-194, 2: 71, 72. 1924.
- Schuster, ed., Linné und Fabricius, München 1928. Oct. (in app.)
- Essig, A history of entomology 622-635. 1931.
- Moebius, Gesch. Bot. 412, 413. 1937.
- Laudin, DSB 4: 512-513. 1971.
- Stafleu, Linnaeus and the Linnaeans 133, 145. 1971.
- Hansen, Bot. Tidsskr. 69: 208. 1974.
#### Eponymy
*Fabricia* Thunberg (1779). – *Note*: The etymology of *Fabricia* Scopoli (1777), *Fabricia* Adanson (1763), and *Fabricia* J. Gaertner (1788), is not given by their authors. Some or all of them might be eponyms for Philipp Conrad Fabricius (1714-1774), q.v.
### Publications
##### n.1737. Reise nach Norwegen
**Title**
*Reise nach Norwegen* mit Bemerkungen aus der Naturhistorie und Oekonomie. Hamburg (Carl Ernst Bohn) 1779. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Reise Norwegen*.
**Notes**
*Orig. ed.*: 1779 (p. xiv: 6 Aug 1779), p. \[i\]-lxiv, \[1\]-388, \[11, index; 1, err.\] *Copies*: HU, UC.
*Dutch*: Jul 1784, "Reize naar Noorwegen, nevens aanmerkingen uit de natuurlijke historie en oekonomie," Amsterdam (J. van Selm). Oct., 320 p. (*n.v.*)
*French*: 1802, Voyage en Norwège, avec des observations sur l'histoire naturelle et l'économie; traduit de l'allemand. Paris (Levrault), Strasbourg, An X (1802). Oct., p. \[i\]-lxviii, \[1\]-424. *Copies*: HU, UC.
*Ref*.: BM 2: 552; KR p. 183.
- Christensen, Dansk. Bot. Hist. 2: 71. 1924.