> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 78](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33189549) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/7368-1) LSID 7368-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q707716) QID Q707716 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Parrot, Johann Jacob Friedrich Wilhelm (1792-1841), German-born (Baden) physician and botanist; studied at Dorpat (1809-1811); to the Crimea and the Caucasus 1811-1812; military physician with the Russian army 1815; professor of medicine at Dorpat 1821; visited the Pyrenees in 1824, and climbed Ararat 1829; to the North Cape 1837. **Abbreviated name**: *Parrot* \[standard form in IPNI: *Parrot*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. Some material in [[Collection H|H]], [[Collection LE|LE]] and [[Collection MW|MW]]. #### Bibliography and biography Backer p. 426; Barnhart 3: 51; BM 4: 1525; CSP 4: 764-766; Herder p. 56; IH 2: (in press); Kew 4: 240; Lasègue p. 341, 399, 422, 429, 503; Moebius p. 378; PR ed. 1: 7787; Rehder 5: 650; Tucker 1: 540. #### Biofile - Anon., Bot. Zeit. 10: 726. 1852. - Embacher, F., Lexikon Reisen 225. 1882. - Kukkonen, I., Herb. Christian Steven 77. 1971. - Lindemann, E. von, Bull. Soc. imp. Natural. Moscou 61: 53. 1886. - Poggendorff, J.C., Biogr.-lit. Handw.-Buch 2: 367. 1863 (b. 14 Oct 1792, d. 15 Jan 1840). - Pritzel, G.A., Linnaea 19(3): 459. 1846. #### Composite works with M. von Engelhardt, *Reise in die Krym und den Kaukasus*, 2 vols., 1815. #### Eponymy *Parrotia* C.A. Meyer (1831) is named for this author according to Backer, as well as the derived name *Parrotiopsis* (Niedenzu) Schneider (1905). *Parrotia* Walpers (1849) is an *orth. var.* of *Barrotia* Gaudichaud-Beaupré (1841). ### Publications ##### n.7402. Reise zum. Ararat **Title** *Reise zum. Ararat* von Dr. Friedrich Parrot... unternommen in Begleitung des Herren... Wassili Fedorov,...Maximil. Behaghel von Adlerskron,... Julius Hehn und Karl Schiemann... Berlin (In der Haude und Spenersche Buchhandlung...) 1834, 2 vols. **Abbreviated title**: *Reise Ararat*. **Notes** *1*: 18-23 Aug 1834 (Hinrichs), map, p. \[i-iv\], \[1\]-262, \[1, err.\], *4 pl*., botany on p. 180-188. *2*: 18-23 Aug 1834 (id.), p. \[i, iii\], \[1\]-198, \[i, err.,\], *3 pl*., no botany. *Copies*: G, H (Univ. Libr.), HH, L (Univ. Libr.). *English*: 1846, p. \[i\]-xi, \[12\]-389. PH. – *Journey to Ararat*... translated by W.D. Cooley. New York (Harper & brothers,...) 1846.