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### Author
Malta, Nicolajs (1890-1944), Latvian botanist; Dr. phil. Riga 1927; from 1927 lecturer at the University of Riga; died in Germany.
**Abbreviated name**: *Malta* \[standard form in IPNI: *Malta*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection RIG|RIG]]; further material at [[Collection H|H]] and [[Collection S|S]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 444; BJI 2: 111; Bossert p. 251; Collander p. 347; GR p. 581; IH 2: 497; LS suppl. 17183; SBC p. 126 (Malta).
- Anon., Rev. bryol. 47: 31. 1920, 48: 64. 1921, ser. 2.1(1): 62, 70, 104, 208, 214, 4: 100. 1931, Rev. bryol. lichénol. 1: 310. 1934.
- Christiansen, W. & W., Bot. Schrifttum Schlesw.-Holst. 317. 1936.
- Gager, C. S., Brooklyn Bot. Gard. Rec. 27(3): 299. 1938 (dir. bot. gard. Riga from 1922).
- Meder, A., Korr.-Bl. Naturf. Ver. Rigas, Register 25. 1932.
- Sayre, G., Bryologist 70: 513. 1977 (herb.).
### Publications
##### n.5322. Beiträge zur Moosflora des Gouvernements Pleskau
**Title**
*Beiträge zur Moosflora des Gouvernements Pleskau* mit besonderer Berücksichtigung des Kalksteingebietes der Welikajamündung... Riga (Gedruckt in der Müllerschen Buchdruckerei, Riga...) 1919. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Beitr. Moosfl. Pleskau*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1919, p. \[1\]-78. *Copies*: B, H, MO, NY(4), Steere, U, US.
*Ref*.: Engler, A., Bot. Jahrb. 57(Lit.): 37. 1922.
##### n.5323. Die Gattung Zygodon
**Title**
*Die Gattung Zygodon* Hook. et Tayl. Eine monografische Studie... Riga 1926. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Gatt. Zygodon*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 12 Oct 1926 (Nat. Nov. Apr 1927), p. \[1\]-184, \[1, cont., date\].*Copies*: B, FH, FI, MO, U. – Latvijas Universitates Botaniskã Dãrza Darbi no. I. – Illustrations by H. Skuja. Preliminary studies: Acta Univ. Latv. 2: 97-102. 1922, 5: 187-192. 1923, 6: 273-285. 1923, 9: 111-153. 1924, 10: 303-335. 1924 ("Studien... Zygodon").
*Ref*.: Reimers, H., Bot. Jahrb. 62(Lit.): 1-2. 1928 (material from B, Brotherus and H.
- Möller used).
##### n.5324. A survey of the Australasian species of Ulota
**Title**
*A survey of the Australasian species of Ulota* \[Acta Horti botanici Univ. Latv.... 1933\]. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Surv. Australas. Ulota*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 3 Jun 1933 (date on wrapper reprint), p. \[1\]-24. *Copy*: H (inf. P. Isoviita). Preprinted from Acta Horti bot. Univ. Latv. 7, 1933 (journal issue n.v.). Malta also published on the Ulota species of S. America in ib. 2, 1927.