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### Author
Palmgren, Alvar (1880-1960), Finnish botanist; Dr. phil. Helsinki 1914; lecturer in botany at the College of technology, Helsinki 1916; professor of botany at Helsinki University 1928-1950.
**Abbreviated name**: *Palmgr.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Palmgr.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection H|H]] (much *Carex* & *Hieracium*), other material at [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection GB|GB]], [[Collection LD|LD]], [[Collection NY|NY]] and [[Collection S|S]].
*Exsiccatae*: *Carices fulvellae Fries*, nos. 1-60, 1910. Sets at [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection H|H]] and [[Collection LD|LD]] (total number of sets prepared: 9), for an index see Medd. Soc. Fauna Fl. fenn. 44: 219-222. 1918, Sv. bot. Tidskr. 12: 407-409. 1918, Luonnon Ystävä 22: 69-70. 1918. – Some letters at [[Collection G|G]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 45; BJI 2: 129; BL 2: 68, 69, 699; BM 8: 974; Bossert p. 299; Collander p. 392-398 (main bibl., biogr. refs.), Collander hist. p. 156 \[index\]; CSP 17: 689; Hirsch p. 223; IH 1 (ed. 1): 40, (ed. 2: 59, (ed. 3): 72, (ed. 4): 77, (ed. 6): 362, (ed. 7): 339, 2: (in press); Kew 4: 217; KR p. 570; LS 37618; Saelan p. 389.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Bot. Not. 1902: 158 (stipend); Memor. Soc. Fauna Fl. fenn. 34: 140-141, 154-155. 1959, 37: 261-262, 273-274. 1962; Österr. bot. Z. 76: 88. 1927 (prof. bot.).
- Haartman, L. v., Memor. Soc. Fauna Fl. fenn. 38: 46-63. 1963 (obit., b. 28 Apr 1880, d. 30 Nov 1960, brief bibl.).
- Kneucker, A., Allg. bot. Z. 33: 64 (288). 1928 (prof. bot.).
- Luther, H., Soc. Sci. fenn. Årsb. 46C(1): 1-20. 1969 (biogr., bibl., portr.).
- Verdoorn, F., ed., Ghron. bot. 1: 297. 1935, 2: 117, 118. 1936, 5: 134, 136, 308. 1939.
- Wulff, E.V., Intr. hist. plant geogr. 37, 38, 46, 131, 132, 136. 1943.
### Publications
##### n.7239. Bidrag till kännedom om Ålands vegetation och flora
**Title**
*Bidrag till kännedom om Ålands vegetation och flora*... Helsingfors 1910 \[-1911\], 2 parts.
**Notes**
*1*: soon after 1 Mar 1910 (see p. 53), p. \[1\]-53, *pl. 1-12.*
*2*: soon after 31 Dec 1910 (see p. 16), p. \[1\]-16, *pl. 1-3.*
*Copies*: H, U. – Issued and to be cited as Acta Soc. Fauna Fl. fenn. 34(1) and 34(4). Completed journal volume issued 3 Feb-2 Mar 1912. Inf. P. Isoviita.
##### n.7240. Hippophaës rhamnoides
**Title**
*Hippophaës rhamnoides* auf Åland... Helsingfors 1912. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: *9 Dec 1912* – *16 Jan 1913, in two issues. Copies*: H.
*First issue*: as Acta Soc. Fauna Fl. fenn. 36(3): \[1\]-188, *pl. 1-10*, map.
*Thesis issue*: p. \[3\]-188, *pl. 1-10*, map. "Hippophaës... wird mit Genehmigung der philosophischen Fakultät der kaiserl. Alexander-Universität in Helsingfors am 16. Januar 1913... vorgelegt." Helsingfors 1912. \[Note by O. Almborn: This is a normal phrase in Danish, Finnish or Swedish at that time. It means that the thesis should be available not only to the opponents but also to the general public about 3 weeks before the actual day on which it is publicly defended\].
##### n.7241. Studier öfver löfängsområdena på Åland
**Title**
*Studier öfver löfängsområdena på Åland*. Ett bidrag till kännedomen om Vegetationen och floran på torr och på frisk kalkhaltig grund... Helsingfors 1915-1917, 3 parts. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: in Acta Soc. Fauna Fl. fenn. 42(1), in three parts which (at least parts 2 and 3) were also distributed separately with reprint covers. *Copy*: H. – To be cited from journal (complete volume issued ca. 13 Mai 1917):
*1*: on or shortly after 13 Mai 1915, p. \[i-iii\], \[1\]-169, *pl. 1-8.*
*2*: on or shortly after Jul 1915, p. \[171\]-474.
*3*: on or circa 13 Mai 1917, p. \[i-iii, general t.p. and ded.\], \[475\]– 633, \[634\], *pl. 1-8*, 2 maps.
Information supplied by P. Isoviita. Part 3 was translated in German, see below: *Über Artenzahl und Areal*.
##### n.7242. Die Entfernung als pflanzengeographischer Faktor
**Title**
*Die Entfernung als pflanzengeographischer Faktor*... Helsingfors 1921. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: soon after 10 Jun 1921 (see p. 97), p. \[i-iii\], \[1\]-113, map. *Copy*: H. – Issued and to be cited as Acta Soc. Fauna Fl. fenn. 49(1). 1921. Complete journal volume published 1 Nov 1921. Inf. P. Isoviita.
##### n.7243. Über Artenzahl und Areal
**Title**
*Über Artenzahl und Areal* sowie über die Konstitution der Vegetation. Eine vegetationsstatistische Untersuchung... Helsingfors 1922. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Artenz. Areal.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Aug-Dec 1922 (Bot. Jahrb. 1 Jul 1923), p. \[i\]-vii, \[1\]-135, \[136\], tables 1-8, map.
*Copies*: B, G, H, NY. – Issued as Acta forest. fenn. 22(1): 1-138, tables 1-8, map. 1922. – A translation of part 3 of Studier öfver löfängsområdena på Åland, see above.
##### n.7244. Zur Kenntnis des Florencharakters des Nadelwaldes
**Title**
*Zur Kenntnis des Florencharakters des Nadelwaldes*. Eine pflanzengeographische Studie aus dem Gebiete Ålands... Helsingfors 1922. Oct. †.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 10 Sep-31 Dec 1922 (see p. 5), p. \[1\]-114, \[115\], map. *Copy*: H. – Reprinted and to be cited from Acta forest. fenn. 22(2): 1-115. 1922. Copies exist with title-pages with and without journal identification. Inf. P. Isoviita.
##### n.7245. Die Artenzahl als pflanzengeographischer Charakter
**Title**
*Die Artenzahl als pflanzengeographischer Charakter* sowie der Zufall und die säkulare Landhebung als pflanzengeografische Faktoren/Ein pflanzengeografischer Entwurf, basiert auf Material aus dem åländischen Schärenarchipel. Helsinki 1925. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 8 Mai-3 Oct 1925 (p. 142: 8 Mai 1925; copy pres. to Soc. F.F. f. 3 Oct 1925), p. \[1\]-142, 2 maps. *Copies*: B, G, H, NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from Acta bot. fenn. 1(1): 1-142, 2 maps 1925. Also issued as Fennia 46(2), 1925. Inf. P. Isoviita.
##### n.7246. Die Einwanderungswege der Flora
**Title**
*Die Einwanderungswege der Flora* nach den Ålandsinseln... I... Helsingforsiae 1927. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: after 13 Mai 1927 (mss. submitted 3 Feb 1927; inf. P. Isoviita), p. \[1\]-198, \[199, err.\], maps 1-56 (2/page), 57. *Copies*: B, G, H, NY(2). – Reprinted and to be cited from Acta bot. fenn. 2(1): 1-199. 1927 (rev. W. Wangerin, Bot. Centralbl. ser. 2. 13:
36-37. 1928).