> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 239](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355326) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/22659-1) LSID 22659-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1250009) QID Q1250009 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Mägdefrau, Karl (1907-x), German botanist, palaeobiologist and historian of botany; Dr. phil. München 1932; at Halle 1930-1934; at Erlangen 1932-1948, at München 1948-1951 (forestry botany), 1951-1960 (professor of botany at University); at Tübingen (as prof, of systematic bot.) 1960-1972. **Abbreviated name**: *Mägd.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Mägd.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection M|M]] and [[Collection TUB|TUB]]. #### Bibliography and biography Andrews p. 299; Barnhart 2: 434; BFM 2194, 3287; BJI 2: 109; Bossert p. 248; GR p. 30, cat. p. 67; IH 2:490; Kew 3: 555; Moebius p. 128; Roon p. 72; SBC p. 126 ("Mägd."); TL-2/2: no. 3961. - Eckardt, Th., Bot. Jahrb. 89(Lit.): 37-38. 1969 (on M's Paläobiologie der Pflanzen ed. 4), 95(Lit.): 19-28. 1976 (on M's Geschichte der Botanik). - Follman, C, Philippia 2: 50-51. 1973 (on his Gesch. Bot.). - Frey, W. et al, Beitr. Biol. nied. Pfl. 219-226. 1977 (curr. vitae, bibl.). - Gothan, W., Bot. Jahrb. 73(Lit.): 20-21. 1943 (on his Paläobiologie der Pflanzen, ed. 1, 1942). - Hertel, H., Mitt. Bot. München 16: 402. 1980 (lichen herb, at M. rd. 1976). - Mägdefrau, K., Paläobiologie der Pflanzen, ed. 1, 1942 (vii, 396 p.), ed. 2, 1953 (438 p.), ed. 3, 1956 (443 p.), ed. 4, 1968 (549 p.); in E. Böhm, Forscher und Gelehrte 209-210. 1966 (autobiogr.). - Melchior, H., Bot. Jahrb. 76(Lit.): 30-31. 1954 (on M's Paläobiologie der Pflanzen ed. 2, 1953), 79(Lit.): 25-32. 1960 (on id. ed. 3. 1956). - Oberwinkler, F., Schwàbisches Tageblatt 10 Feb 1977. - Poggendorf, J. C., Biogr.-lit. Handw.-Buch 7a: 178-179. 1958 (biogr. data; bibl.). - Sayre, G., Bryologist 70: 513. 1977. - Schuster, R. M., Hep. Anthoc. N. Amer. 1: 75. 1966. - Stafleu, F. A., Taxon 22: 500. 1973, 23: 404-405. 1974 (on his *Geschichte der Botanik*). #### Festschrift Frey, W., H. Hurka & F. Oberwinkler, eds., *Beiträge zur Biologie der niederen Pflanzen*, Systematik, Stammesgeschichte, Ökologie, Stuttgart, New York, 1977, viii, 283 p. (contains, on p. 219-226, a curriculum vitae of M. as well as a bibliography and a list of dissertations). ### Publications ##### n.5215. Paläobiologie der Pflanzen **Title** *Paläobiologie der Pflanzen*... Jena (Verlag von Gustav Fischer) 1942. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Paläobiol. Pfl.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1942, p. \[i\]-v, \[1\]-396. *Copy*: FI.