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### Author
Leitgeb, Hubert (1835-1888), Austrian hepaticologist; Dr. phil. Graz; high school teacher at Cilli (1855-1857), Görz (1857-1864), Linz (1865), Graz (1866); lecturer (1867) and professor of botany (1868-1888) at the University of Graz.
**Abbreviated name**: *Leitg.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Leitg.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection GZU|GZU]] (600 specimens; inf. J. Poelt). – Manuscript, morphological and anatomical "models" and lecture posters also at [[Collection GZU|GZU]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 365; BJI 1: 36-37; BM 3: 1085; Bossert p. 233; CSP 3: 944, 8: 199, 10: 558-559, 12: 439, 16: 693-694; De Toni 1: lxxvii; Frank 3(Anh.): 56; Jackson p. 571; Kew 3: 405; LS 15171-15173; Moebius p. 123, 257, 452; NAF 2(1): 72; PR 5195-5197, 10595-10596; Rehder 5: 500; SBC p. 125 ("Leit.").
- Anon., Bot. Gaz. 13: 172. 1888; Bot. Not. 1889: 29; Bot. Zeit. 46: 1888. 1888; Botanik und Zoologie in Österreich 1850-1900. Wien 1901 (portr.); Hedwigia 27: 180. 1888; Leopoldina 24: 111. 1888; Nat. Nov. 9: 192. 1887 (election to Akademie).
- Bergdolt, E., Karl von Goebel ed. 2. 26, 143. 1941.
- Fellner, M. J. N., *in* Widder, F., Ann. bryol. 10: 154-155. 1937.
- Haberlandt, G. J. F.,Ber. deut. bot. Ges. 6: xxxiv-xliv. 1888; Ann. Bot., London, 2: 415-418. 1889 (bibl.).
- Heinricher, E., Hubert Leitgeb, sein Leben und Streben, Graz 1889, 24 p., reprinted from Mitt. naturw. Ver. Steiermark 1888: 159-181. 1889 (extensive biogr. and bibl. plus list of articles by L's pupils).
- Krašan, Oest. bot. Z. 38; 1888.
- Lengyel, Termész. Közl. 243: 604-605. 1889.
- Schuster, R. M., Hep. Anthoc. N. Amer. 1: 70. 1966; Hubert Leitgeb, 1835-1838, in facsimile edition of Leitgeb's Untersuchungen. Lehre 1968, p. 1\*-8\*, also published separately.
- Suess, Almanach, Akad. Wiss., Wien, 38: 187-189. 1888.
- Wittrock, V. B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 83. 1093, 3(3): 68. 1905.
#### Eponymy
*Leitgebia* Eichler (1871).
### Publications
##### n.4346. Untersuchungen ueber die Lebermoose
**Title**
*Untersuchungen ueber die Lebermoose*... Jena (\[1-3:\] O. Deistung's Buchhandlung (Hermann Dabis)), Graz (\[4-6:\] Leuschner & Lubensky) 1874-1881, 6 Hefte. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Unters. Leberm.*
**Notes**
*1*: Mai 1874, p. \[1\]-82, \[1-2, cont.\], *pl. 1-5.*
*2*: Oct 1875, p. \[i\]-iv, \[1\]-95, *pl. 1-12.*
*3*: Sep 1877, p. \[i\]-vii, \[1\]-144, *pl. 1-9.*
*4*: Apr 1879, p. \[i\]-viii, \[1\]-101, *pl. 1-9.*
*5*: Jul 1879, p. \[i\]-vi, \[1\]-60, *pl. 1-5.*
*6*: Dec 1880 \['1881'\], p. \[i\]-vii, \[1\]-158, *pl. 1-11.*
*Copies*: G, MO, NY, U. – *Dates*: based on numerous contemporary notes and reviews.
*Facsimile ed*.: Lehre (J. Cramer) 1968, Historiae naturalis classica tomus lxix, ISBN 3-7682-7187-0, with an introduction by R. M. Schuster, p. \[i-iii\], 1\*-8\* followed by facsimile.
*Copies*: FAS, US.
The nomenclature follows C. M. Gottsche et al., *Synopsis hepaticarum*. (TL-2/2097).
*Ref*.: Leitgeb, H., Bot. Zeit. 29: 557-565. 1871; 30: 33-46. 1872 (prelim. notes).
- Schuster, R. M., Hubert Leitgeb 1-8. 1967.
- Stafleu, F. A., Taxon 18: 447-448. 1969.
##### n.4347. Bau und Entwicklung der Sporenhäute
**Title**
*Bau und Entwicklung der Sporenhäute* bei deren Verhalten bei der Keimung... Graz (Verlag von Leuschner & Lubensky,...) 1884. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Bau Sporenhäute*.
**Notes**
*publ*.: Jul-Aug 1884 (Bot. Zeit. 29 Aug 1884; Nat. Nov. Sep(2) 1884); p. \[i, iii\], \[1\]-112, *pl. 1-3* (uncol. liths., auth.). *Copy*: WU.