> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 5](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355122) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/5551-1) LSID 5551-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9012388) QID Q9012388 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Lhotsky \[Lhotzky\], Johann \[baptized Jan\] (1800-1860's), Austro-Hungarian naturalist and plant collecter born in Poland of Czech parentage; Dr. Med. Wien 1830; in Brazil (1830), in Australia (New South Wales) (1832-1836); Tasmania 1836-1838; in London 1838-1840. **Abbreviated name**: *Lhotsky* \[standard form in IPNI: *Lhotsky*\] #### Herbarium and types No original herbarium known; collections from Australia (1832-1836) at [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection CN|CN]], [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection HAL|HAL]], [[Collection KIEL|KIEL]], [[Collection LE|LE]], [[Collection LY|LY]], [[Collection LZ|LZ]], [[Collection MEL|MEL]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]], [[Collection P|P]], [[Collection W|W]]; from Brazil (1830-1832) at [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection HAL|HAL]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection LE|LE]], [[Collection LZ|LZ]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection P|P]], [[Collection PR|PR]], [[Collection W|W]] (distributed by Esslingen Reiseverein). Manuscript notes and a map of the excursion in the Australian Alps are at [[Collection BM|BM]] (Bloomsbury). Some letters at [[Collection K|K]]. #### Bibliography and biography Austral, enc. 5: 296-297; Austral, dict. biogr. 2: 114-115; Barnhart 2: 378; BB p. 187; Clokie p. 199; CSP 4: 2, 6: 713, 12: 445; Desmond p. 385; IH 2: 439-440; Kew 3: 435; Lasègue p. 73, 236, 281-282, 308, 482, 506, 574; Maiwald p. 90, 103, 118, 124, 178; PR 5280; Rehder 5: 509. - Anon., Flora 12(2): 634-637. 1829, 13(Beil. 1): 37-40. 1830, 14(2): 647-656. 1831, 15(Int. 2): 25-40. 1832, 17(1): 239. 1834. - Bailey, F. M., Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland 8(2): 125. 1890/91. - Baines, J. E., Vict. Natural. 90: 228. 1973 ("Jan" of Czech parentage). - Baur, K., Jahrb. Gesch. Oberdeut. Reichsst. 16: 234, 255, 256. 1970 (coll.). - Beck, G., Bot. Centralbl. 34: 149. 1888 (coll. at W). - Candolle, Alph. de, Phytographie 428. 1880 (coll.). - Hooker, J. D., Flora Tasmaniae 1: 125. 1856. - Iredale, T., Austral. Zool. 3(6): 223-226. 1924 ("Lhotsky's Lament," on Lhotsky and the ornithologist Coxen). - Jessen, K. F. W., Bot. Gegenw. Vorz. 486. 1864. - MacPherson, Medic. J. Australia 1: 661-667. 1938 ("The turbulent Dr. Lhotzky", many interesting details from original sources). - Maiden, J. H., J. Proc. R. Soc. N.S.W. 42: 72-74. 1908; Pap. Proc. R. Soc. Tasmania 1909: 21. - Miller, H. S., Taxon 19: 530-531. 1970. - Moldenke, H. N., Plant life 2: 69. 1946 (1948) (epon.). - Urban, I., Fl. bras. 1(1): 42. 1906 (itin.). - Wakefield, N. A., Vict. Natural. 92(11): 228-243. 1975 (on L's excursions into the Australian Alps). - Whitley, J., Proc.R. Austral. Hist. Soc. 19(5): 318-321. 1933. #### Eponymy *Lhotskya* J. C. Schauer (1836). ### Publications ##### n.4495. A journey from Sydney to the Australian Alps **Title** *A journey from Sydney to the Australian Alps*, undertaken in the months of January, February, March, 1834. Being an account of the Country traversed, its aborigines, etc. together with some general information respecting the colony of New South Wales. Sydney 1835 (sold by J. Innes, Bookseller... London) (n.v.). **Abbreviated title**: *Jour. Austral. Alps*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1835, 110 p. Seven and a half sheets printed of which seven were published, (issued fortnightly). We did not see this publication; a copy is at the Mitchell Library, Sydney. For furthcr information see e.g. Iredale (1924), MacPherson (1938) and Wakefield (1975). Lhotsky also presented a copy to LINN. *Note*: Lhotsky published the anonymons" *Illustrations of the present state and future prospects of the Colony of New South Wales* by an impartial observer" Sydney, 1835 (fide Whitley 1933).