> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 969](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190440) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/8704-1) LSID 8704-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q740096) QID Q740096 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Rudbeck, Olaus \[Olof\] Olai (1660-1740), Swedish physician and botanist; Dr. med. Utrecht 1690; professor of anatomy Uppsala 1690, and botany 1691, succeeding his father, O.J. Rudbeck; full professor 1702; director of the botanical garden 1691-1740; "arkiater" 1739; travelled in Lappland 1695; teacher of Linnaeus. **Abbreviated name**: *O.O. Rudbeck* \[standard form in IPNI: *O.O.Rudbeck*\] **Alternate abbreviation:** (*Rudbeck Jr.*) #### Herbarium and types Some phanerogams at [[Collection BM|BM]] and [[Collection H|H]]. – All pre-1702 material at Uppsala destroyed. See O.O. Rudbeck and Dandy (1958). #### Bibliography and biography AG 4: 133; Backer p. 502 (epon.); Barnhart 3: 188; BM 4: 1759-1760, 8: 1108; Bossert p. 341; Dryander 3: 12, 170, 196, 197, 252, 288, 478, 606; DSB 11: 588; Henrey 3: 1290; Herder p. 84, 147, 254, 365, 419; IH 2: (files); KR pp. 605-607 (b. 15 Mar 1660, d. 23 Mar 1740); Lasègue p. 97, 391, 502; NI 1692-1694; PR 4189, 7861, 7860-7874, ed. 1: 8826-8835, 10959, 11420; Rehder 1: 78, 5: 744; SO 732, 2521, 3071; Tucker 1: 612. #### Biofile - Blunt, W., The compleat naturalist 21, 26-28, 29, 30, 35, 36, 38, 40, 135, 150. 1971. - Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. hist. mss. res. Brit. Isl. 255.4, 255. 58. 1980. - Dandy, J.E., The Sloane herbarium 196. 1958. - Dörfler, I., Botaniker-Porträts 3/4: 21. 1907 (portr.). - Eriksson, G., Bot. hist. Sverige 361 \[index\]. 1969. - Fée, A.L.A., Mém. Soc. Sci. Lille 1832(1): 85-87. 1832 (corr. with Linnaeus). - Fries, R.E., Short hist. bot. Sweden 16. 1950. - Fries, Th.M., Bref Skrifv. Linné 1(1): 311. 1907, 1(3): 94, 229. 1909. - Gager, C.S., Brooklyn Bot. Gard. Rec. 27(3): 333. 1938. - Hulth, J.M., Bref Skrifv. Linné 1(8): 23, 105, 1922. 2(1): 337. 1916. - Hulth, J.M. & A.H. Uggia, Bref Skrifv. Linné 2(2): 131, 133, 282, 283, 284. 1943. - J., Dict. sci. med., Dict. méd. 7: 68-69. 1825. - Lindroth, S., Sv. män kvinn. 6: 385. 1949 (portr.). - Löwegren, Y., Naturaliekabinett Sverige 405 \[index\]. 1952. - Mägdefrau, K., Gesch. Bot. 51. 1973. - Palmblad, W.F., Biogr. lex. namnk. sv. man 12: 334-340. 1846. - Stafleu, F.A., Linnaeus and the Linnaeans 6. 1971. - Swederus, M.B., Bot. trädgård. Upsala 1655-1807. Falun 1877. - Wittrock, V.B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 69. 1903, 3(3): 51. 1905. #### Composite works With his father O.J. Rudbeck, q.v., *Campus Elysius*. #### Eponymy *Rudbeckia* Linnaeus (1753) [^1]. #### Handwriting J.E. Dandy, The Sloane herbarium, tacs. no. 76. 1958. ### Publications ##### n.9748. de fundamentali plantarum notitia **Title** Disputatio medica inauguralis, *de fundamentali plantarum notitia* rite acquirenda. Quam, auspice deo opt. max. auctoritate magnifici rectoris,... nec non amplissimi Senatus Academici consensu, nobilissimaeque Facultatis medicae decreto pro gradu doctoratus summisque in medicina honoribus & privilegiis rite & legitime consequendis, publico examini subjicit Olavus Rudbeck,... ad diem 29 Aug. horis locoque solitis. Trajecti ad Rhenum \[Utrecht\] (ex officina Francisci Halma,...) 1790. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Fund. pl. not.* **Notes** *Orig. ed.*: 29 Aug 1690, p. \[1\]-25, \[26-28\]. *Copies*: LD, U. – The poem on p. \[28\] is dated 5 Sep 1690 (sic). – Written by Linnaeus's teacher, the work may be regarded as foreshadowing the Linnaean reform in plant systematics. *Reprinted*: 1691, Augustae vindelicorum \[Augsburg\] (apud L. Kronigerum & haeredes Th. Gaebelii,...) 1691. Duod., 57 p. ##### n.9749. Propagatio plantarum botanico-physica **Title** C.G. *Propagatio plantarum botanico-physica*, quam experientia & rationibus stabilitam, figuris aeneis exornatam, et huic nostro climati adcommodatum evulgat Olavus Rudbeck Ol. fil. anno m.dc.lxxxvi. Upsalae (Excudit Henricus Curio S.R.M. & Acad. Upsal. Bibliop.). \[1686\]. **Abbreviated title**: *Propag. pl. bot.–phys.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1686, p. \[i-xvi\], 1-142, *pl. 1-5*, 2 unnumbered pl., 15 vignettes. *Copies*: FI (inf. C. Steinberg), LD-Univ. (inf. O. Almborn). For further details see KR p. 606, no. 1 (coll.: tit., 142 p., \[4\], 16 vign., 5 pl.). [^1]: "*Rudbeckia* L. 1753 (Asteraceae) \[is dedicated to\] Olaus/Olof Rudbeck (1630–1702) Swedish physician, botanist, professor of anatomy and botany at Uppsala, founder of the Botanic Garden Uppsala **and** his son (of the same name) Olaus/ Olof Rudbeck (1660–1740), Swedish physician, scientist, professor of anatomy and botany, director of the Botanic Garden Uppsala, Linné’s protector (Linnaeus, 1738: 420)." Burkhardt, L. (2016). About some eponyms in Taxonomic literature (TL-2). _Taxon_, _65_(1), 137–145. [https://doi.org/10.12705/651.9](https://doi.org/10.12705/651.9)