> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 848](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33069090) of TL-2 Vol. II > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/5504-1) LSID 5504-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71752) QID Q71752 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Leske, Nathanael Gottfried (1751-1786), German botanist, professor of agricultural economy at Leipzig (1775), ultimately at Marburg (1786). **Abbreviated name**: *Leske* \[standard form in IPNI: *Leske*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 372; BM 3: 1094; Bossert p. 235; Dawson p. 530, 943; Dryander 5: 324; Frank 3(Anh.): 57; GR p. 105; Hortus 3: 1198 ("Leske"); PR 5228 (ed. 1: 5783); Quenstedt p. 259-260; Rehder 5: 506; TL-2/ 1790; Tucker 1: 424. - Jourdan, A. J. L., Dict. Sci. méd. 6: 22-23. 1824 (bibl.). - Roeper, Leipz. Magazin 1786: 504-520 (fide PR). - Zittel, K. A. von, Hist. geol. palaeont. 127, 130. 1901. #### Composite works See BM 3: 1094. #### Eponymy *Dendroleskea* Hampe (1869); *Leskea* J. Hedwig (1801); *Leskeadelphus* Herzog (1916); *Leskeella* (K. G. Limpricht) Loeske (1903); *Leskeodon* V. F. Brotherus (1907); *Leskeodontopsis* B. O. van Zanten (1964); *Leskeopsis* V. F. Brotherus (1931); *Pseudoleskea* Bruch & Schimper (1852); *Pseudoleskiella* Kindberg (1897); *Pseudoleskeopsis* V. F. Brotherus (1907); *Sciuroleskea* Hampe ex V. F. Brotherus (1925).