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### Author
Mentz, August (1867-1944), Danish botanist; Dr. phil. 1912; professor of botany at an agricultural college at Copenhagen from 1923-1931.
**Abbreviated name**: *Mentz* \[standard form in IPNI: *Mentz*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection C|C]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 476; BL 2: 6, 54, 477, 691; CSP 17: 163; GR cat. p. 68; Hirsch p. 195; IH 2: 527; Kew 3: 655; Kleppa p. 238, 239; KR p. 501 (b. 5 Dec 1867).
- Anon., Österr. bot. Z. 72: 448. 1923 (app. Copenhagen).
- Christensen, C, Dansk. bot. hist. 1: 881. 1926; Danske bot. Litt. 1880-1913, p. 157-159. 1913. 1912-1939, p. 36-39. 1940 (portr., bibl.).
- Hansen, A., Dansk. bot. Ark. 2(1): 68. 1963 (many refs. to obituaries; d. 6 Nov 1944).
- Jessen, K., Bot. Tidsskr. 46(4): 430-433. 1946 (portr., b. 5 Dec 1867, d. 6 Nov 1944).
- Mentz, A., Vid. Medd. Dansk. naturh. For. 108 xii-xiv. 1945 (nature conservation activities).
#### Composite works
For Mentz, A. & C. H. Ostenfeld, *Billeder of Nordens Flora* see under Palmstruch, *Sv. flora* (see also BL 2: 477).
### Publications
##### n.5829. Danske Graesser
**Title**
*Danske Graesser* og andre graesagtige planter populaer vejledning... København (Det Nordiske Forlag...) 1902. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Danske Graess.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1902 (Nat. Nov. Mar(2) 1903), p. \[i-iv\], \[1\]-168, \[169-170, index\], \[1-2, contents and literature\], \[1, err.\]. *Copies*: C, H, LD, UC.
##### n.5830. Studier over danske mosers recente vegetation
**Title**
*Studier over danske mosers recente vegetation*... København og Kristiania \[Oslo\] (Gyldendalske Boghandel. Nordisk Forlag...) 1912. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Stud, danske mosers veg.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Jun 1912 (slip dated 28 Jun 1912; p. ii: 21 Mai 1912), p. \[i\]-v, \[-viii\], \[1\]-287, \[289, theses\] *Copy*: US. – Also published Bot. Tidskr. 31: 177-464. 1912.