> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 705](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33068947) of TL-2 Vol. II > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/5154-1) LSID 5154-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15076888) QID Q15076888 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Kurr, Johann Gottlob von (1798-1870), German botanist and pharmacist; Dr. mod. Tübingen 1832; from 1812-1825 at various pharmacies, from 1832-1870 teacher at the "Gewerbeschule" at Stuttgart which became the polytechnical school in 1841; collected for the Esslingen Reiseverein. **Abbreviated name**: *Kurr* \[standard form in IPNI: *Kurr*\] #### Herbarium and types Probably at [[Collection TUB|TUB]] (see Künkele, 1970). Some other material at [[Collection L|L]] and [[Collection OXF|OXF]]. #### Bibliography and biography Backer p. 309; Barnhart 2: 329; BM 2: 1037; Clokie p. 196; CSP 3: 779, 8: 138; DTS 1: 379; IH 2: 397; Kew 3: 339; PR 4951-4952 (ed. 1: 5472-5473); Quenstedt p. 246; Rehder 5: 478. - Bauer, Jahrb. Gesch. oberdeut. Reichsst. 16: 253, 255. 1970. - Fleischer, Jahresh. Ver. vaterl. Naturk. Württemberg 27: 34-50. 1871. - Künkele, S., Jh. Ges. Naturk. Württemberg 125: 155. 1970. - Lehmann, E., Schwäbische Apotheker 142-143. 1951. #### Eponymy *Kurria* Hochstetter & Steudel (1842). *Note: Kurrimia* Wallich ex C. F. Meisner (1837) is dedicated to Kurrim Khan, Indian gardener who worked for forty years in the Calcutta botanic garden (fide Wallich). ### Publications ##### n.4046. Beiträge zur fossilen Flora der juraformation Württembergs **Title** *Beiträge zur fossilen Flora der juraformation Württembergs* von Joh. Gottlob Kurr,... Stuttgart (Gedruckt in der Guttenberg'schen Buchdruckerei) 1845. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Beitr. Juraform. Württemb.* **Notes** *Publ*.: On or shortly before 27 Sep 1845 (Flora rd. Sep-Oct 1845; see also below), p. \[i-iii\], \[1\]-21, *pl. 1-3* (uncol. liths.). *Copies*: G, MICH, NY, USGS, – First t.p.: "Einladungs-Schrift zu der Feier des Geburtsfestes Sr. Majestät des Königs Wilhelm von Württemberg in der königl. polytechnischen Schule zu Stuttgart den 27. September 1845. Voraus: Beitrage..." *Trade ed*.: 1846 (t.p.), p. \[i\], \[1\]-18, *pl. 1-3* (id.). *Copy*: G. – Differs in having another t.p. and lacking three pages of school history. "Beiträge zur fossilen Flora der Juraformation Württembergs von J. G. Kurr,..." Stuttgart (Verlag von Beck & Fränkel). 1846. Qu. *Ref*.: Anon., Bot. Zeit. 4: 349-350. 1846.