> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 746](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33068988) of TL-2 Vol. II > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/5261-1) LSID 5261-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q978477) QID Q978477 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Lange, Johan Martin Christian (1818-1898), Danish botanist at Copenhagen; 1842-1848 teacher; 1851-1858 librarian at the botanical garden (1856-1876 part-time director); 1858-1893 lecturer in botany at the agricultural and veterinary college; from 1860 professor of botany at the polytechnical university; Dr. phil. h.c. 1877 Uppsala. **Abbreviated name**: *Lange* \[standard form in IPNI: *Lange*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection C|C]]; duplicates see IH. #### Bibliography and biography AG 2(1): 183, 5(3): 88; Barnhart 2: 342; BFM 1521, 3239; BJI 1: 36; BL 1: 154, 304, 2: 47, 49, 478-484, 678; BM 3: 1055; Bossert p. 227; Colmeiro 1: clxxxiv; CSP 3: 841, 8: 160, 10: 508-509, 12: 427, 16: 590; Frank 3(Anh.): 55; GR p. 683-684; Hortus 3: 1198 ("Lange, J."); IH 2: 410; Jackson p. 569-570; Kew 3: 362; Kleppa 14, 15, 24, 158; KR p. 381-382; Langman p. 428; LS 14866-14870; MW p. 261; NAF ser. 2. 3: 38, 5: 245; NI 1133-1134; PR 5042-5046; Rehder 5: 488-489; SBC p. 125; Tucker 1: 410-411, 777; Zander ed. 10, p. 682-683. - Anon., Bonplandia 1 (4): 35. 1853; Bot. Centralbl. 54: 352. 1893 (retirement); Bot. Gaz. 26: 68. 1898; Bot. Not. 1851: 95, 1893: 39, 1898: 116; Bot. Tidsskr. 45(3): 245. 1940 (portr.); Generalregister Bot. Not. 1839-1938: 45, 104-105. 1939. - Ascherson, P. F. A., Verh. bot. Ver. Brandenburg 40: cii-ciii. 1898. - Britten J., J. Bot. 36: 288. 1898. - Christensen, C., Danske Bot. Hist. 1: 420-426. 1925, 2: 244-260. 1925 (main bibl.; many biographical details and references). - Fischer-Benzon, R.J. D. von, *in* P. Prahl, Krit. Fl. Schleswig-Holstein 2: 32. 1890. - Flahault, C.H.M., Bull. Soc. bot. France 45: 622-623. 1899. - Hansen, Simp. Flora eur. 5: 317-319. 1969 (work on Spain). - Henriques, Bol. Soc. Broter. 16: 3-4. 1899. - Liebman, Bot. Tidsskr. 12: 173-180. 1881. - Lind, J., Danish fungi herb. E. Rostrup 32. 1913. - Milner, J. D., Cat. Portr. Kew 74. 1906. - Ostenfeld, Bot. Tidsskr. 36: 175-181. 1918. - Petersen, O. G., Bot. Tidsskr. 22: 212-226. 1899 (Portr.); Ber. deut. bot. Ges. 17: (168)-(171). 1900; Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 9: 118-119. 1900. - Rydberg, P. A., Augustana Coll. Libr. Publ. 5: 30-31. 1907. - Warming, E., Bot. Tidsskr. 12: 173-181. 1881 (bibl.). - Willkomm, M., Grundz. Pflanzenverbr. Iber. Halbins. 13, 16, 25. 1896 (Veg. Erde 1). - Witrock, V.B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 102-103, *pl. 18*. 1903 (portr.); 3(3): 88-89, *pl. 117*. 1905 (portr.). #### Handwriting Candollea 31: 153-154. 1976. #### Composite works - (1) Edited *Flora danica* 1858-1880, vols. 16-17. (Heft 44 with Steenstrup; Hefte 45-51 and Suppl. 2, 3 by Lange alone; Suppl. 1 with F. M. Liebmann; see Oeder). - (2) *Oversigt over Gronlands planter, in* H. Rink, *Gronland* 106-136. 1857 (see also Bull. Soc. bot. France 4: 831-835. 1858). - (3) with H. M. Willkomm (q.v.): *Prodromus florae hispaniae*, 3 vols., 1861-1880. - (4) for further publications with others see Christensen (1925). #### Eponymy *Willkommlanglea* O. Kuntze (1891, also dedicated to Heinrich Moritz Willkomm (1821-1895), q.v.) ### Publications ##### n.4179. Haandbog i den Danske flora **Title** *Haandbog i den Danske flora*... Kjöbenhavn (Forlagt af Universitetsboghandler C. A. Reitzel. Tryckt hos kgl. Hofbogtrykker Bianco Luno.) 1851. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Haandb. Danske fl.* **Notes** *Ed*. \[*1*\]: In parts, 1850-1851 (p. xii: Dec 1850; fasc. 1-3 Bot. Not. Oct 1850), p. \[i\]-lvi, \[1\]-637, \[1-2, err.\]. *Copy*: NY. *Ed. 2*: 1856 \[1857\]-1859 in seven parts, p. \[i\]-lxvi, \[1\]-764. *Copies*: G, L, NY. – "Anden omarbeidede Udgave." Kjöbenhavn (C. A. Reitzels Forlag.) 1856-1859. Oct. *Ed. 3*: 1864, in two (or more?) parts. "Tredie forøgede Udgave." Kjobenhavn. (id.) 1864. Oct. *Copies*: BR, KNAW, L, NY. – *Part 1*: \[1\]-..., *part 2*: Dec 1864 (p. xvi: Dec 1864), p. \[i\]-civ,... -841. *Ed. 4*: 1886-1888, in five parts. "Fjerde omarbejede og forogede udgave." Kjobenhavn (id.) 1886-1888. Oct. *Copies*: B, BR, U, US. *1*: Apr 1886 (Nat. Nov. Mai(2) 1886), p. \[1\]-240. *2*: Sep 1886 (Nat. Nov. Oct(2) 1886), p. 241-480. *3*: Apr 1887 (Nat. Nov. Mai(1, 2) 1887, Bot. Not. 14 Mai 1887), p. 481-736. *4*: Feb 1888 (Nat. Nov. Mar(2) 1888), p. 737-925. *5*: Apr 1888 (Nat. Nov. 4 Apr 1887; Nat. Nov. Aug(1) 1888; p. xiii: Dec 1887), p. \[i\]-clxxxviii. *Rettelser og tilföjelser*: Mar 1897 (Nat. Nov. Apr(1) 1897), p. \[1\]-40. Kjöbenhavn (Gyldendalske Bokhandels forlag. Reitzelske Afdeling) 1897. Oct. *Ref*.: Schlechtendal, D.F. L. von, Bot. Zeit. 18: 91-92. 9 Mar 1860 (ed. 2). - Bennett, J. Bot. 27: 27-29. 1889. ##### n.4180. Pugillus plantarum imprimis hispanicarum **Title** *Pugillus plantarum imprimis hispanicarum*, quas in itinere 1851-52 legit Joh. Lange. I-IV. Hauniae \[Kjobenhavn\] (Typis Bianco Luno) 1860-1865. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Pug. pl. hispan.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1860-1865, in four parts, \[i, general t.p. issued 1865\], \[1\]-82, \[83\]-166, \[167\]-224, 225-399, originally in Vid. Medd. naturh. Foren., Kjøbenhavn 1860-1865. *Copies reprints*: G, MO, NY, USDA. |Pugillus |reprint pag. |Meddedelser |date| |--- |--- |--- |--- | |1 |\[1\]-82 |1: 1-82 |1860| |2 |\[83\]-166 |3: \[33\]-166 |1861| |3 |\[167\]-224 |5: 1-58 |1863| |4 |\[i\], \[225\]-399, pl. 3, 4 |7: 30-204 |1865| *Ref*.: K.M., Bot. Zeit. 24: 347-348. 1866 (rev. 1-4). ##### n.4181. Descriptio iconibus illustrata plantarum novarum **Title** *Descriptio iconibus illustrata plantarum novarum* vel minus cognitarum praecipue e flora hispanica, adjectis Pyrenaicis nonnullis... Fasc. i \[iii\]. Hauniae \[Kjøbenhavn\] (typis Louis Klein) 1864 \[-1866\]. Fol. **Abbreviated title**: *Descr. icon. pl. nov.* **Notes** *Publ*.: In three fascicles, 1864-1866. *Copies*: B, BR, G(col.), L, M, MO(col.), NY, US. *1*: Apr 1864 (p. iii: 2 Feb 1864; Soc. bot. France rd. 21 Apr 1864; BSbF rev. Aug 1864; Bot. Zeit. 6 Jan 1865), p. \[i-iii\], \[1\]-8, *pl. 1-12.* *2*: Oct-Nov 1865 (Soc. bot. France rd. 20 Nov 1865), p. 9-12, *pl. 13-24.* *3*: 1866 (Soc. bot. France rd. Apr-Dec 1867), p. 13-20, *pl. 25-35.* *Plates*: engr. of drawings by Chr. Thornam, uncol. in most copies; rarely fully or partially hand-coloured. ##### n.4182. Hipopityeae **Title** *Hipopityeae* (Kl.) *mexicanae et centrali-americanae*, a cell, proff. Liebman et Ørsted collectae et in museo botanico hauniensi asservatae... Hauniae \[Kjøbenhavn\]. (Typis Bianco Luno, curante F. S. Muhle.) 1868. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Hipopit. mex.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1868 (t.p.; Flora 30 Sep 1868), p. \[1\]-12, *pl. 1*, uncol. copper engr. by Thornam, *pl. 2*. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted from Vid. Medd. naturh. Foren., Kjobenhavn 9: 112-121. 1868. ##### n.4183. Diagnoses plantarum peninsulae Ibericae novarum **Title** *Diagnoses plantarum peninsulae Ibericae novarum*, a variis collectoribus recentiori tempore lectarum... Havniae \[Kjøbenhavn\]. (Typis Bianco Luno.) 1878-1881. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Diagn. pl. Iber.* **Notes** *Pars 1*: 1878, p. \[1\]-22. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted from Vid. Medd. naturh. Foren. Kjobenhavn 9: \[222 = 3\]-241 \[= 22\]. 1877-78. *Pars 2*: 1881 (submitted 18 Feb 1881; Bot. Jahrb. 17 Nov 1881), p. \[1\]-11. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted from id. ser. 2. 3: \[93\]-103. 1882. *Pars* \[*3*\], "Nye bidrag til Spaniens flora," in Overs, k. Dansk Vidensk. Selsk. Forh. 1893: 191-204. ##### n.4184. Studier til Gronlands flora **Title** *Studier til Gronlands flora*. \[Kjøbenhavn\] 1880. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Stud. Grenland.fl.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1880, p. \[1\]-26. *Copy*: KNAW. – Reprinted from Bot. Tidsskr. 12: 132-157. 1880. *Résumé*: "Études sur la flore du Groenland" \[Kjobenhavn 1880\]. Oct., p. \[1\]-13. *Copy*: KNAW. – Reprinted from Bot. Tidsskr. 12 (Résumé): 1-13. 1880. ##### n.4185. Conspectus florae Groenlandicae **Title** *Conspectus florae Groenlandicae* autore Joh. Lange. Oversigt over Gronlands Flora ved. Joh. Lange... Kjobenhavn. (J. Commission hos C. A. Reitzel. Bianco Lunos kgl. Hof-Bogtrykkeri.) 188o\[-1894\], in three parts. Oct. \[Meddelelser om Gronland... Tredie Hefte.\]. **Abbreviated title**: *Consp. fl. Groenland.* **Notes** *Part* \[*1*\]: Dec 1880-Jan 1881 (p. xv: Mai 1880; Bot. Not. 15 Feb 1881; Bot. Zeit. 29 Apr 1881; Nat. Nov. Mar(1) 1881; Bot. Jahrb. 17 Nov 1881), p. \[i\]-xxvi, \[1\]-231, 3 maps. – Stocks destroyed by fire 1884; reprinted 1890. *Part 2*: Jan-Sep 1887 (Nat. Nov. Oct(2) 1887), p. \[i\*, iii\*, v\*\], \[xxxvii\]-1, \[233\]-446, 3 maps. Contains (1) Tillaeg by Lange, and (2) Gronlands Mosser, by Joh. Lange and Christian Erasmus Otterstrom Jensen (1859-1941), (also publ. separately, see no. 4188). *Part 3*(*1*): Jan 1889 (Nat. Nov. Jan(1) 1889), p. \[i\*, iii\*\], \[447\]-590. (t.p. \[i\*, iii\*\], issued 1894, dated 1887-1894). *Authors*: Jakob Severin Deichmann Branth (1831 -1917); Carl Christian Howitz Gronlund (1825-1901); Janus Lauritz Andreas Kolderup Rosenvinge (1858-1939); Frederik Georg Emil Rostrup (1831-1907). *Part 3*(*2*): 1891, p. \[591\]-643, by E. Rostrup. *Part 3*(*3*): 1892, p. \[645\]-762, by L. Kolderup Rosenvinge and J. S. Deichmann Branth. *Part 3*(*4*): Jan-Mai 1894 (Nat. Nov. Jun(1) 1894), p. 763-1016. *Ed. 2, part 1*: 1890, p. \[i\]-xxxvi, \[1\]-231, 3 maps. *Copies*: B(1-3), BR(1, 2), HH, L(1), NY(1 (ed. 2), 2, 3). ##### n.4186. Arboretum scandinavicum **Title** *Arboretum scandinavicum*. Afbildninger af de i Danmark, Norge og Sverige vildvoxende traeer og buske, fremstillede efter tavlerne i "Flora danica"... Kjobenhavn (Carl Lunds Bogtrykkeri) 1883. **Abbreviated title**: *Arbor. scand.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1883, p. \[i\], \[1\]-5, *pl. 1-138*, \[*138a, b*\], *139-174* (col.). *Copy*: BR. ##### n.4187. De skandinaviske landbrugsplanter **Title** *De skandinaviske landbrugsplanter*, fremstillede efter Afbildninger af "Flora danica" ved Johan Lange... Kjøbenhavn (Carl Lunds Bogtrykkeri) 1884. Fol. **Abbreviated title**: *Skand. landbrugspl.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1884, p. \[i\], \[1\]-5, list of species, *212 plates* with original *Flora danica* numbers. *Copies*: USDA (nos. 1-212 in ink). ##### n.4188. Oversigt over Gronlands mosser **Title** *Oversigt over Gronlands mosser* ved Joh. Lange og C. Jensen... Kjobenhavn (Bianco Lunos Kgl. Hof-Bogtrykkeri (F. Dreyer).) 1887. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Overs. Gronland. moss.* **Notes** *Co-author*: Christian Erasmus Otterstrom Jensen (1859-1941). *Publ*.: Aug-Oct 1887 (p. 110: Mar 1887; Nat. Nov. Oct(2) 1887), p. \[1\]-110, \[1, err.\]. *Copies*: FH, Steere. – Reprinted from Joh. Lange, *Consp. fi. Groenland*. part 2, see 4185. ##### n.4189. Nomenclator "Florae danicae" **Title** *Nomenclator "Florae danicae"* sive index systematicus et alphabeticus operis, quod "icones florae danicae" inscribitur, cum enumeratio tabularum ordinem temporum habente, adiectis notis criticis,... Hauniae \[Kjøbenhavn\] (apud librarios Lehmann & Stage. Typis descripsit Bianco Luno (F. Dreyer)). 1887. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Nomencl. Fl. dank.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Nov-Dec 1887 (p. viii: Oct 1887; Nat. Nov. Jan(2) 1888; Bot. Zeit. 30 Mar 1888; J. Bot. Aug 1888), p. \[i\]-viii, \[1\]-354, \[1, err.\]. *Copies*: B, BR, G, NY, USDA. – Imprint on cover Hauniae \[as above\]. Lipsiae \[Leipzig\]. (F. A. Brockhaus) 1887. – Algae identified by Kolderup Rosenvinge; most of the fungi by E. Rostrup. ##### n.4190. Revisio specierum generis Crataegi **Title** *Revisio specierum generis Crataegi* imprimis earum, quae in hortis Daniae coluntur. Oversigt over de i Danmark haardfore arter af Hvidtjørn-Slaegten (Crataegus)... Kjobenhavn (Lehmann & Stages Forlag, Triers Bogtrykkeri (G. L. Lind & Numa Fraenkel) 1897. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Revis. Crataeg.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1897, p. \[i\*-iii\*\], \[i\]-iv, \[1\]-105, \[106, err.\], *pl. 1-10* (partly col). *Copies*: USDA.