> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 464](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333603) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/9396-1) LSID 9396-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21387894) QID Q21387894 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Scriba, Ludwig Philipp Karl (1847-1933), German (Hessen) mechanical engineer and lichenologist; studied engineering at Zürich (exam. 1867); engineer in various factories in Bremen, Berlin, London and Frankfurt a.M.; started the Höchster Giessereien L. Scriba in 1878; Dr. h.c. Frankfurt a. Main 1927. **Abbreviated name**: *L. Scriba* \[standard form in IPNI: *L.Scriba*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection FR|FR]] (Cladonia herbarium). *Exsiccatae*: *Cladoniae exoticae*. Set at [[Collection L|L]]. – Other material at [[Collection B|B]] (destr.), [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection GRA|GRA]], [[Collection NMW|NMW]], [[Collection M|M]], [[Collection PH|PH]]. – *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]]. #### Bibliography and biography GR p. 48 (b. 1 Sep 1847, d. 28 Feb 1933), *pl*. \[*17*\]; GR, cat. p. 71; Kelly p. 210; LS 24526-24527; MW p. 442; SBC p. 132; Urban-Berl. p. 290-291. #### Biofile - Conert, H.J., Senckenbergiana, Biol. 48c: 45. 1967 (entire Cladonia herbarium at FR). - Laundon, J.R., Lichenologist 11 (1): 17. 1969 (states herb. destr. in B, 1943; Grummann, however, states that the original herbarium went to FR; see also Conert 1967).