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### Author
Knauth, Christoph(orus) (1638-1694), German botanist and physician at Halle.
**Abbreviated name**: *Knauth* \[standard form in IPNI: *Knauth*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 301; BM 2: 996; Bossert p. 214; Dryander 3: 162; Frank 3(Anh.): 51; Kew 3: 280; Moebius p. 42; PR 4741 (ed. 1: 5279).
- Drude, O., Hercyn. Florenbez. 4. 1902 (Veg. Erde 6).
- Lütjeharms, W. J., Gesch. Mykol. 125. 1936.
- O., Dict. Sci. Méd. 5: 440. 1822.
#### Eponymy
The etymology of *Knauthia* Heister ex Fabricius (1763) could not be established.
### Publications
##### n.3753. Enumeratio plantarum circa Halam saxonum
**Title**
*Enumeratio plantarum circa Halam saxonum* et in ejus vicinia, ad trium fere milliarum spatium, sponte provenientium, cum earum synonymiis, locis natalibus ubi proveniunt, & tempore quo florent, additis characteribus generum summorum atque subalternorum, & indice copioso, in botanophilorum gratiam methodice consignata, studio Christophori Knauths... Lipsiae \[Leipzig\] (Sumpt. haered. Fried. Langkisii) 1687. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Enum. pl. Hal. sax.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1687, p. \[i-viii\], 1-187, \[188-212, index\], \[2, add.\], \[1, err.\]. *Copies*: U, USDA. – Zuchold (1853) mentions this title with a 1688 imprint (Leipzig, id.), stating that it does not differ from the 1687 edition. Leimbach (1886) provides more details on the minor differences as well as on the merits of the book. We have seen no copy of the 1688 issue.
*Ref*.: Zuchold, E. A., Jahresber. Naturf. Ges. Halle 5: 29. 1853.
- Leimbach, Irmischia 6(3/4): 14. 1886.