> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 588](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33355675) of TL-2 Vol. III > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/6661-1) LSID 6661-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101052) QID Q101052 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Moritz, Johann Wilhelm Karl (1797-1866), German botanical explorer of the West Indies (1831-1835); lived in Venezuela 1835-1837, 1840-1866. **Abbreviated name**: *Moritz* \[standard form in IPNI: *Moritz*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BM|BM]]. – For duplicates see IH. Important early sets went to B.-Flora and Bot. Zeit. (1867) report that the private herbarium went to [[Collection BM|BM]]. #### Bibliography and biography AG 7: 161; Barnhart 2: 514; BM 3: 1351; CSP 4: 474; Hortus 3: 1200; IH 2: 558; Lasègue p. 482, 505; PR (alph.); Rehder 5: 589; Urban-Berl. p. 267, 289, 308, 324, 376. - Anon., Flora 50: 15. 1867; Bot. Zeit. 8: 582. 1850, 18: 228 1860 (herb.). - Beck, G., Bot. Centralbl. 34: 150. 1888 (680 Venez. pl. at W.) - Candolle, Alph. de, Phytographie 435. 1880 (herb.). - Hedge, I. C. &J. M. Lamond, Index coll. Edind. herb. 112. 1970 (bryo. & vasc. pl. at E). - Herder, F. v., Bot. Centralbl. 55: 292. 1893 (Colomb. pl. LE). - Jackson, B. D., Bull. misc. Inf. Kew 1901: 47. (dupl. K). - Moldenke, H. N., Plant Life 2: 73. 1946 (1948) (epon.). - Moritz, J. W. K., Bot. Zeit. 1: 406-407, 647-648. 1843, 2: 173-175, 195-197, 430-431. 1844, 3: 688. 1845 (letters from Venezuela, sale collections); Bol. Acad. Ci. fis. mat. nat., Caracas (ano 9) 7: 883-896. 1942 (translation travel report 28 Mar 1843). - Murray, G., Hist. coll. BM(NH) 1: 169. 1904 (2850 pl.; mosses and hepat. in herb. Hampe). - Papavero, N., Essays hist. neotrop. dipterol. 2: 297-298. 1975. - Pittier, H., Man. pl. usual. Venezuela 3-4. 1926. - Röhl, E., Bol. Acad. Ci Fís., Venezuela 7(23): 873-896. 1943 (biogr. b. 10 Dec 1810, d. 26 Jun 1866. bibl., transl. travel account). - Sayre, G., Mem. New York bot. Gard. 19(3): 370. 1975. - Seemann, B., J. Bot. 4: 304. 1866. - Steinberg, C. H., Webbia 32(1): 32. 1977 (material at FI). - Steyermark, J. A. & O. Huber, Fl. Avila 16, 931. 1978. - Urban, I., Symb. ant. 3: 89. 1902. #### Eponymy *Moritzia* Hampe (1847).