> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 423](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355510) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/23283-1) LSID 23283-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q784856) QID Q784856 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Mereschkowski, Konstantin Sergejewicz \[Mérejkovski, Constantin Sergeevic; pseudonym in Switzerland: Kuno Mower\] (1854 \[1855?\]-1921), Russian algologist and lichenologist from Kasan; later (from 1925) in exile in Switzerland. **Abbreviated name**: *Mereschk.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Mereschk.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection G|G]]. Issued exsiccatae: 1. *Lichenes ticinenses exsiccati rariores vel novi*, pro parte ex aliis pagis provenientes, fasc. 1-4, nos. 1-120 (1919), suppl. nos. 1-7(1919), sets at [[Collection BERN|BERN]], [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection FH|FH]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection LAU|LAU]], [[Collection M|M]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection UPS|UPS]]. Schedulae: see below. 2. *Lichenes rossiae exsiccati*, fasc. 1-3, nos. 1-75, Kazan (1913), sets at [[Collection DUKE|DUKE]], [[Collection FH|FH]], [[Collection UPS|UPS]], [[Collection W|W]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 477; BM 3: 1289, 7: 827; Cesati p. 62, 267; De Toni 1: lxxxiv, 2: lxxix-lxxx; GR p. 549-550, cat. p. 68; Hawksworth p. 184; Herder p. 253; Hirsch p. 196; IH 2: 528; Kew 3: 657; LS 36921-36921a, suppl. 18243-18257; Morren ed. 10, p. 96; MW p. 316; SBC p. 127 ("Meresch."); TR 882. - Anon., Bot. Not. 1921: 14 (d.); Nuov. Notar. 33: 87. 1922; La Suisse, 11 Jan 1921 (suicide); Österr. bot. Z. 63: 399. 1913 (announcement *Lich. ross. exsicc.* and on *Tabulae generum lichenum* a series on which we have no information that it was ever published), 64: 152. 1914 (Lich. ross. exsic. 1-3, nos. 1-75): 70: 64. 1921 (d.). - Cavillier, F., Bull. Soc. bot. Suisse 50a: 318-320. 1940 (d. 10 Jan 1921; brief biogr., bibl.). - Laundon, J. R., Lichenologist 11: 14. 1979 (lich. G). - Merrill, E. D., Contr. U. S. natl. Herb. 30: 209. 1947. - Sayre, G., Mem. New York bot. Gard. 19(1): 146-147. 1969. - VanLandingham, S. L., Cat. Diat. 6: 3568-3569. 1978, 7: 4204. 1978 (diat. bibl.). #### Eponymy *Mereschkowskiella* B. Skvortzov (1958) is probably dedicated to Mereschkowski but Skvortzov does not explain its etymology. ### Publications ##### n.5843. Schedulae ad lichenes ticinenses exsiccatos **Title** *Schedulae ad lichenes ticinenses exsiccatos*... \[Genève 1919\] Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Sched. lich. ticin.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Oct 1919, p. \[1\]-72. *Copy*: NY. – Reprinted from Annu. Cons. Jard. bot. Genève 21: 145-216. 1919.