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### Author
Paulsen, Ove Vilhelm (1874-1947), Danish botanist; M.Sc. Copenhagen 1897; Dr. phil. ib. 1911; in the Danish West Indies 1895-1896, on the Pamir expedition 1898-1899; from 1900-1918 curator at the Botanical Museum, Copenhagen; professor of botany at the Danish pharmaceutical college 1920-1944.
**Abbreviated name**: *Paulsen* \[standard form in IPNI: *Paulsen*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection C|C]]. – Further material at [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection KIEL|KIEL]], [[Collection LE|LE]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection S|S]], [[Collection WRSL|WRSL]]. – Some letters at [[Collection G|G]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 57; BL 2: 53, 700; BM 8: 989; CSP 17: 740; Ewan ed. 2: 170;, Hirsch p. 226; Kew 4: 250-251; Kleppa p. 6, 11, 58; LS 20171; MW p. 379; PH 450; TL-2/see C. Ostenfeld; Tucker 1: 543.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Bot. Centralbl. 83: 176. 1900 (return from C. Asia); Nat. Nov. 20: 214. 1898 (to Pamir, C. Asia), 22: 107. 1920 (prof. bot. Copenh.); Österr. bot. Z. 67: 404. 1918 (inspector Bot. Mus.), 69: 192. 1920 (prof. bot.).
- Christensen, C., Danske bot. litt. 1880-1911: 202-204. 1913 (portr., bibl., b. 22 Mar 1874); Danske bot. hist. 1: 760, 766, 773, 810, 812, 825, 828, 831, 835. 1926, Danske bot. litt. 1912-1939: 80-82 (portr., bibl.).
- Ewan, J. et al., Short hist. bot. U.S. 130. 1969.
- Fedtschenko, B.A., Bot. Zhurn. 30: 39-40. 1945.
- Fox Maule, A., Københavns Universitet 1479-1979, 13 Bot.: 223-224. 1979.
- Hansen, A., Dansk bot. Ark. 21: 69. 1963 (q.v. for further biogr. refr.); Bocagiana 51: 10. 1980 (coll. Madeira).
- Jepson, W.L., Madroño 1: 12-18. 1916 (on Int. phytogeogr. Excursion, 1913).
- Jespersen, P., Naturh. Tidende Copenhagen, 11: 42-44. 1947 (obit., portr., b. 22 Mar 1874, d. 29 Apr 1947).
- Jessen, K., Bot. Tidsskr. 48: 135-140. 1947 (obit., portr.).
- Kiaerskou, H., Bot. Tidsskr. 23: 42-43. 1900.
- Kneucker, A., Allg. Bot. Z. 6: 11. 1900 (return from Pamir), 24/25: 32. 1920.
- Kornerup, T., Overs, medd. Grønland 1876-1912, p. 96. 1913.
- Millspaugh, C.F., Publ. Field Mus. 68, Bot. 1: 458. 1902.
- Rydberg, P.A., Augustana Coll. Libr. Publ. 5: 49. 1907.
- Steemann Nielsen, E., Naturens Verden 31: 33-37. 1947 (d. 29 Apr 1947, obit., portr.).
- Urban, I., Symb. ant. 1: 14. 1898, 3: 99. 1902.
- VanLandingham, S.L., Cat. diat. 7: 4214. 1978.
- Wainio, E.A., Bot. Tidsskr. 26(2): 241. 1904 (on his Pamir lichens).
- Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 1: 361. 1935, 2: 174, 188. 1936, 3: 43, 96. 1937, 4: 266. 1938, 6: 300. 1941.
#### Eponymy
*Paulsenella* Chatton (1920); *Paulseniella* Briquet (1907).
### Publications
##### n.7529. Om Vegetationen paa de dansk-vestindiske Fer
**Title**
*Om Vegetationen paa de dansk-vestindiske Fer*... Kjøbenhavn (Det Nordiske Forlag...) 1898. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Veg. dansk-vestind. Fer*.
**Notes**
*Senior author*. Frederik Christian Emil Børgesen (1866-1956).
*Publ*.: Jan-Mar 1898 (Bot. Centralbl. 6 Apr 1898; Nat. Nov. Apr(2) 1898; Flora 23 Apr 1898), p. \[i-iv\], \[1\]-113, \[114, cont.\], *pl. 1-11* with text. – Preprinted from Bot. Tidsskr. 22: \[1\]-114, *pl. 1-11. Copies*: LD, NY. – See also Urban (1898), p. 14-15.
*Ref*.: Pedersen, M., Bot. Centralbl. 74: 143-149. 1898 (rev.).
##### n.7530. Traek af Vegetationen i Transkaspiens Lavland
**Title**
*Traek af Vegetationen i Transkaspiens Lavland*... Forsvaret finder sted torsdag den 14 December 1911... Kjøbenhavn (Gyldendalske Boghandel. Nordisk Forlag...) 1911. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Traek veg. Transkasp.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: shortly before 14 Dec 1911 (date defense thesis for Dr. phil.), p. \[i-iii\], \[1\]-238, map, \[1, theses\]. *Copy*: NY. – Preprinted from Bot. Tidsskr. 32(1): \[1\]-239, map. Jun 1912. – Thesis rd. by Nat. Nov. Mai(1) 1912 & ÖbZ Mai 1912.
*English translation*: 1912 (ÖbZ Jun-Jul 1912), p. \[i-vii\], \[1\]-279, map. *Copies*: LD, MICH, PH. – *Studies on the vegetation of the Transcaspian lowlands*, Copenhagen (Gyldendalske Bokhandel – Nordism Forlag) 1912, published in the series *The second Danish Pamir expedition* conducted by O. Olufsen. See also O. Paulsen, Bot. Centralbl. 122: 20-21. 1913.
*Ref*.: Diels, L., Bot. Jahrb. 49 (Lit.): 13. 1913 (rev. Engl. transl.).
##### n.7531. Studies in the vegetation of Pamir
**Title**
The second Danish Pamir expedition conducted by O. Olufsen... *Studies in the vegetation of Pamir*... Copenhagen (Gyldendalske Boghandel. Nordisk Forlag) 1920. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Stud. veg. Pamir*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1920, (ÖbZ Nov-Dec 1920), p. \[i-ix\], \[1\]-132, map. *Copies*: B, LD, MICH, NY. – See also Nature 107: 270-274. 1921 (extract).
*Ref*.: Diels, L., Bot. Jahrb. 57 (Lit.): 20-21. 1922.