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### Author
Müller, Otto Friedrich \[Frederik, Friderich, Fridrich\] (1730-1784), Danish botanist, zoologist, theologian and linguist; cand. jur. Copenhagen 1760; private tutor to Sigismund Schulin at Frederiksdal; from 1771-1773 secretary to the Danish ministry for Norway; from 1773 financially independent by marriage and devoting himself exclusively to science; one of the editors of *Flora danica*.
**Abbreviated name**: *O. F. Müll.* \[standard form in IPNI: *O.F.Müll.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection C|C]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Ainsworth p. 24, 68, 117, 184, 298, 345; Barnhart 2: 525; BM 3: 1374-1375, 7: 881; Bossert p. 277; CSP 4: 533; Dawson p. 184, 572, 625, 830; De Toni 1: lxxxviii, 2: lxxxii-lxxxiv; Dryander p. 364 \[index\]; DSB 9: 574-576 (bibl.); Frank 3(Anh.): 69; GR p. 678-679, *pl*. \[*35*\], cat. p. 68; Hawksworth p. 184; Herder p. 194, 243; Hortus 3: 1200 (Müll., O. F."); IF p. 722; IH 2: 569; Jackson p. 333; Kew 4: 81; KR p. 515; Lasègue p. 532; LS 18576-18592 (bibl.); Moebius p. 68, 70, 76, 77, 82; NI (alph.); Nordstedt p. 24; PR 6535-6537 (ed. 1: 7292-7294); Quenstedt p. 308; SBC p. 128 ("O.
- Mull."); SO add. 1222c; Stevenson p. 1252; TL-1/933; Tucker 1: 506; Zander ed. 10, p.
- 695, ed. 11, p. 792.
- Anker, J., Nord. Tidskr. Bok-Biblioteksväsen 28: 169-183. 1941 (M. as a book collector); Otto Friedrich Müller, Copenhagen 1943, 317 p. (Acta Hist. Sci. nat. Med. vol. 2).
- Bulloch, W., Hist. bacteriol. 384. 1938.
- Burkhardt, R. W., The spirit of system 116. 1977.
- Carpenter, M. M., Amer. Midl. Natural. 33(1): 72. 1945.
- Corliss, J. O., Trans. Amer. microsc. Soc. 97: 423. 1978 (portr.).
- Christensen, Danske Bot. Hist 1: 135-149 (portr.), 2: 62-67. 1924 (bibl.).
- Christiansen, W. & W., Bot. Schrifttum Schlesw.-Holst. 318. 1936.
- Fischer-Benson, R. J. D. von *in*Prahl, P., Krit. Fl. Schleswig-Holstein 2: 39. 1890.
- Fries, Th. M. & J. M. Hulth, Bref Skrifv. Linné 1(7): 91-92. 1917, 1(2): 252, 260. 1908.
- Gilbert, P., Comp. biogr. lit. deceased entom. 268. 1977 (biogr. refs.).
- Hagen, I., K. Norske Vid. Selsk. Skr. 1897(3): 18-20. (portr.).
- Hanssen, L., Tale til Erindring om... O. F. Müller, 1787 (n.v.).
- Henriksen, K. L., Entom. Medd. 15(2): 58-67. 1922.
- Hornemann, J., Nat. Tidskr. 1: 568-569. 1837.
- Jourdan, A. J. L., Dict. sci. méd., Biogr. méd. 6: 302-306. 1824 (bibl.).
- Laundon, J. R., Lichenologist 11: 15. 1979 (lich. C).
- Lütjcharms, W. J., Gesch. Mykol. 246(bibl.), 259 \[index\]. 1936.
- Meisen, V., Prominent Danish Scientists 60-64. 1932.
- Meusel, J. G., Lex. teut. Schriftst. 9: 424-427. 1809 (bibl.).
- Nissen, C, Zool. Buchill. 293. 1969 (bibl.).
- Stafleu, F. A., Linnaeus and the Linnaeans 260. 1971.
- Sayre, G., Bryologist 80: 514. 1977.
- Smit, P., Hist. Life Sciences 988. 1974.
- Van Landingham, S. L., Cat. diat. 6: 3571. 1978, 7: 4207. 1978 (bibl.).
- Warming, E., Bot. Tidsskr. 12: 65-67. 1880 (bibl.).
- Wittrock, V. B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 103. 1903.
#### Composite works
*Flora danica*, editor fasc. 10-15, 1773-1782.
#### Eponymy
*Muellera*Linnaeus fil. (1782, *nom. cons.*).
### Publications
##### n.6523. Efterretning og erfaring om svampe
**Title**
*Efterretning og erfaring om svampe*, i saer Rör-swampens velsmagende Pilse, med Kaaber... Kiöbenhavn (Trykt hos Nicolaus Möller) 1763. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Efterretn. Svampe.*
**Notes**
*Orig*.: 1763 (p. 6: 2 Mar 1763), p. \[1\]-70, *Pl. 1-2*(col. or uncol. copp. engr.). *Copies*: MO (col. pl.), NY (uncol. pl.), Stevenson (uncol. Pl.).
*German*: "Von Schwämmen", *in*Kleine Schriften aus der Naturhistorie 1: 31-98. 1782.
##### n.6524. Flora fridrichsdalina
**Title**
*Flora fridrichsdalina* sive methodica descriptio plantarum in agro fridrichsdalensi simulque per regnum Daniae crescentium cum characteribus genericis & specificis; nominibus trivialibus, vernaculis, pharmaceuticis; locis natalibus specialissimis, iconibus optimis allegatis, ac speciebus pluribus in Dania nuper detectis... Argentorati \[Strasbourg\] (In officina libraria Joh. Godofr. Baueri) 1767. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Fl. fridrichsd..*
**Notes**
*Orig*.: Aug-Dec 1767 (p. \[vi\]: 22 Jul 1766), p. \[i\]-xviii, \[1\]-238, \[1-22, index\], *pl*. *1-2 *(uncol.). *Copies*:FH, FI, G, H, MO, NY, USDA; IDC 5481.
*Ref*.: N-G, Schreiben an den Herrn H\*\*\* die Beurteilung der Flora fridrichsdalina in dem Dänischen Journal betreffend 1769, 19 p. (fide PR) (Dän. Journ. 1: 379-392. 1769, fide Christensen).