> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 381](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355468) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61282) QID Q61282 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Maximilian Alexander Philipp, Prinz zu Wied-Neuwied (1782-1867), German botanist and traveller in Brazil (1815-1817); in North America 1832-1834). **Abbreviated name**: *Maxim. Wied* #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BR|BR]] (in herb. Martius), other sets at [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection LD|LD]], [[Collection LE|LE]] and [[Collection W|W]]. #### Note Properly alphabetized under Wied-Neuwied. #### Bibliography and biography ADB 23: 559-564; Backer p. 359; Barnhart 3: 491, 547; BM 3: 1272, 5: 2315-2316; Bossert p. 258; CSP 4: 596, 6: 357-358, 8: 1235, 17: 109; IH 2: 517; Lasègue p. 476, 577 \[index, Neuwied\]; ME 3: 678 \[index\]; PR 10223; Tucker 1: 473. - Amaral, A. do, Bol. Museo Nac., Rio de Janeiro 7(3): 187-210. 1931 (portr., map of travels). - Anon., Bonplandia 6: 48. 1858 (cogn. Leopoldina Hernandez); Proc. Linn. Soc. 1866/7: xxxv-xxxvi. - Bailey, V., Nat. Hist. 23: 337-343. 1923 (portr.). - Carus,.C. G. & C. F. P. von Martius, Eine Altersfreundschalt in Briefen 123. s.d. - Embacher, F., Lexik. Reisen 204-205. 1882. - Ewan, J., Rocky Mt. Natural. 261. 1950. - Jessen, K. F. W., Bot. Gegenw. Vorz. 466-467. 1884. - Liebig, S. B. K. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., München 1867(1): 377-378. - Martius, C. J. P. von, Flora 20(2) Beibl.: 35-37. 1837. - Papavero, N., Ess. neotrop. dipterol. 1: 59, 79, 85. 1971. - Rodgers, A. D., John Torrey 151. 1942. - Sargent, C. S., Silva 9: 138. 1896. - Short, C W., *in* W.J. Hooker, J. Bot. 3: 118. 1841. - Spaulding, P., Pop. Sci. Mon. 74: 50-52. 1909 (portr.). - Urban, I., Fl. bras. 1(1): 143-144. 1906 (biogr., itin. Brazil; b. 23 Sep 1782, d. 3 Feb 1867). - Verdoorn, F., Pl. pl. sci. Latin America xxv. 1945. #### Note For M's travelogues see e.g. BM 5: 2315-2316. #### Eponymy *Neowedia* Schrader (1821); *Neuwiedia* Blume (1833). *Note: Maximiliana* C F. P. Martius (1824, *nom. cons.*) and *Maximilianea* C F. P. Martius in Schrank (1819, *nom. rej.*) are dedicated to Maximilian Joseph I, King of Bavaria, at whose command Martius undertook his famous journey to Brazil (1817-1820). ### Publications ##### n.5722. Beitrag zur Flora Brasiliens **Title** *Beitrag zur Flora Brasiliens* von Maximilian, Prinzen von Wied-Neuwied, M.d.A.d.N. Mit Beschreibungen von Dr. Nees von Esenbeck,... Dr. von Martius,... (mit 6 \[8\] Kupfertafeln) \[Bonn 1823-1824\], 2 parts. Qu. **Notes** *Authors of descr*.: Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (1776-1858); Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794-1868). *Pars. 1*: 1823, *in* Nova Acta Acad. Leop. 11 (1): \[1\]-88. *pl. 1-6.* 1823. *Copy*: U. – To be cited from journal. *Pars 2*: (Beschluss): 1824, *ib*. 12(1): \[1\]-54, *pl. 1-8.* 1824. *Copy*: M.–ld.