> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 156](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33189627) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/24712-1) LSID 24712-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3887349) QID Q3887349 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Penzig, Albert Julius Otto \[later: Alberto Giulio Ottone\] (1856-1929), German (Silesian) botanist, from 1878 in Italy, Italian citizen 1882; Dr. phil. Breslau 1877; at Pavia with Garovaglio 1878-1879; with Saccardo at Padua 1879-1883; at the Stazione agronomica, Modena 1883-1886; professor of botany and director of the botanical garden, Genova 1887 (Jan)-1929; in Java Nov 1896-Apr 1897. **Abbreviated name**: *Penz.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Penz.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection GE|GE]] (partly destroyed); other material at [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection BO|BO]], [[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection DOMO|DOMO]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection GE|GE]], [[Collection GH|GH]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection MOD|MOD]], [[Collection PAD|PAD]], [[Collection PAV|PAV]], [[Collection PR|PR]], [[Collection ROPV|ROPV]], [[Collection W|W]], [[Collection Z|Z]]. – Letters and portrait at [[Collection G|G]]. #### Bibliography and biography Ainsworth p. 231, 322, 346; Barnhart 3: 66; BFM no. 2383, 3243; BJI 2: 44, 133; BL 1: 35, 113, 312, 2: 333, 336, 357, 362, 363, 368, 480, 701; BM 4: 1545; Bossert p 305; CSP 10: 1022-1023, 12: 566, 17: 781; De Toni 2: xcii; GR p. 436-437, cat. p. 69; Hawksworth p. 185, 197; Herder p. 117, 167, 244, 327, 329; Hirsch p. 228; IH 1 (ed. 6): 362, (ed. 7): 339, 2: (in press); Jackson p. 89, 108, 320, 493; Kelly p. 173; Kew 4: 269-270; LS 20407-20426, suppl. 21239; Moebius p. 305; Morren ed. 10, p. 85; NI 1504-1505, see also 1: 20, 150, 244, 2: 179, suppl. p. 13; Plesch p. 359; Rehder 5: 659; Saccardo 1: 124, cron. p. xxix; SK 1: 403 (itin., portr.), 4: cxxiv, 8: lxxiv; Stevenson p. 1254; TL-1/169; TL-2/861; Tucker 1: 547-548; Urban-Berl. p. 310, 382. #### Biofile - Anon., Biogr. Jahrb. 11: 363 (b. 25 Mar 1856, d. 6 Mar 1929); Bot. Centralbl. 1/2: 96. 1880; 29: 63. 1887 (app. Genova); 48: 366. 1891 (return from Ethiopia), 70: 399. 1897 (app. member Ist. Veneto); Bot. Jahrb. 8(Beibl. 18): I. 1887; Bot. Zeit. 38: 190. 1880 (asst. Padua), 45: 62. 1887 (app. Genova) J. Bot. 69: 88. 1931; Nat. Nov. 5: 43. 1883 (app. Modena), 9: 40. 1887 (app. Genova), 18: 532. 1896 (to Buitenzorg, Singapore, Ceylon); Nuova Notarisia 1890: 138 (app. Genova).; Österr. bot. Zeit. 33: 101, 1883 (app. Modena), 37: 72. 1887 (app. Genova), 47: 343. 1897 (return from Java). - Béguinot, A., Archivio bot. 5(1): 108-109. 1929, 6:(1): 60-88. 1930 (biogr., bibl., more careful than other bibliographies), Ber. deut. Ges. 47: (96)-(102). 1929 (obit.). - Burnat, E., Bull. Soc. bot. France 30: cxxvi. 1883. - Cavillier, F., Boissiera 5: 70-71. 1941. - Ciferri, R., Taxon 1: 126, 127. 1952 (coll. in Italian herb.). - Kneucker, A., Allg. bot. Z. 3: 152. 1897 (plants from Java at GE). - Laundon, J.R., Lichenologist 11: 15. 1979 (cites lichens from PAD and G). - Polacci, G., Atti Ist. bot. G. Brioso Pavia ser. 4. 4: i-x. 1933 (obit., portr., bibl.). - Savelli, R., Nuovo Giorn. bot. ital. ser. 2. 37(4): 756-788. 1930 (biogr., portr., bibl., b. 25 Mar 1856, d. 6 Mar 1929). - Sirks, M. J., Ind. natuurond. 200. 1915. - Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 1: 37. 1935, 5: 299. 1939. - White, A. & B.L. Sloane, The Stapeliae 32. 136. 1933, ed. 2. 121, 133, 857, 981. 1937. #### Composite works - (1) Edited P. Bubani, *Flora pyrenaea* 1897-1901, 4 vols., see TL-2/861, further information: *vol. 1*: publ. Sep-Oct 1897 (Bot. Centralbl. 3 Nov 1897; ÖbZ Nov 1897; rev. by L. Diels, Bot. Centralbl. 74: 283-284. 1898), *vol. 2*: publ. Dec 1899 (Bot. Centralbl. 14 Feb 1900), *vol. 3*: publ. Mar 1901 (Bot. Centralbl. 27 Mar 1901, 24 Apr 1901), *vol. 4*: publ. Jan-Feb 1902 (ÖbZ Feb-Mar 1902). #### Thesis *Untersuchungen über Drosophyllum lusitanicum Lk*., Breslau 1877, 46 p. (Bot. Zeit. 19 Oct 1877). #### Eponymy *Penzigia* P.A. Saccardo (1888); *Penzigiella* M. Fleischer (1906); *Penzigina* O. Kuntze (1891). ### Publications ##### n.7641. Il monte generoso **Title** *Il monte generoso* schizzo geografica botanica dal dott. Otto Penzig. Pavia (Tipografia dei fratelli Fusi) 1879. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 7 Apr 1879 (in journal; Flora 11 Jun 1879; ÖbZ 1 Aug 1879; Nat. Nov. Aug(1) 1879), p. \[3\]-23. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Nuov. Giorn. bot. ital. 11: 129-147. 7 Apr 1879. ##### n.7642. Funghi agrumicoli **Title** *Funghi agrumicoli*. Contribuzione allo studio dei funghi parassiti degli agrumi ...Padova (Tip. del Seminario, Lit. P. Fracanzani) 1882. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Fung, agrum.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Jul 1882 (t.p.; Nat. Nov. Nov(1) 1882; Bot. Zeit. 29 Dec 1882), p. \[i\], \[1\]-124, *pl*. \[in all 136\] *1121-1224, 1144A-D, 1148A-D, 1184A-D, 1188A-D, 1192A-D, 1196A-D, 1200A-D, 1204A-D. Copies*: FH, FI, G, NY, Stevenson. – Plates crudely coloured lithographs; the numbering links up with Saccardo, P.A., Fungi italici; the A-D numbers are extra plates not included in Saccardo. Text reprinted from Michelia 2: 385-508. 1882. *Seconda contribuzione* allo studio dei funghi agrumicoli: Apr-Mai 1884 (p. 2: Jan 1884; rd. 23 Mar 1884; Bot. Zeit. 27 Jun 1884), in series *Note micologiche*, p. \[1\]-28, 5 *pl*. (uncol.). *Copies*: FH, FI, NY. – Reprinted from Atti r. Ist. Ven. Sci. ser. 6. 2: 665-692. 1884. Imprint reprint: Venezia (Tipografia di G. Antonelli) 1884. *Ref*: Penzig, O., Bot. Centralbl. 14: 80-81. 16-20 Apr 1883 ("Autoreferat"). ##### n.7643. Funghi della Mortola **Title** Note micologiche del professore O. Penzig. *Funghi della Mortola* (con 2 tavole). Venezia (Tipografia di G. Antonelli) 1884. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Funghi Mortola*. **Notes** *Publ*.: Apr-Mai 1884 (rd 23 Mar 1884; Bot. Zeit. 29 Jun 1884; Nat. Nov. Jun(2) 1884; Hedwigia Jul 1884), p. \[1\]-25, \[26\], *pl. 4-5. Copies*: FH, FI, NY. – Reprinted from Atti r. Ist. ven. Sci. ser. 6. 2: 639-663. 1884. – Continuation from ib. ser. 6. 2: 595-597. 1884 (read Feb 1884) (no separately paged reprint known to us). ##### n.7644. Appunti sulla flora micologia del Monte Generoso **Title** Note micologiche del professore O. Penzig. *Appunti sulla flora micologia del Monte Generoso*. Venezia (Tipografia di G. Antonelli) 1884. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Appunti fl. micol. Mt. Generoso*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1884 (ÖbZ 1 Sep 1884), p. \[1\]-21. *Copies*: FH, FI, NY. – Reprinted from Atti r. Ist. ven. Sci. ser. 6. 2: 577-597. 1884. ##### n.7645. Studi botanici sugli agrumi **Title** *Studi botanici sugli agrumi* e sulle piante affini... Roma (Tipografia eredi Botta) 1887. Oct. (with atlas, Fol.). **Abbreviated title**: *Stud. bot. agrum.* **Notes** *Text*: 1887 (p. vi: Mar 1887; Bot. Zeit. 30 Sep 1887; Nat. Nov. Sep(1), Oct(2) 1887; J. Bot. Nov 1887), p. \[i\]-vi, \[1\]-590. *Copies*: BR, FH, FI, G, MO, NY. Published as *Annali di Agricoltura*, 116, 1887 (separate t.p.). *Atlante* \[*Atlas*\]: 1887 (id.), p. \[i\], *pl. 1-38* with text (uncol., auct.). *Copies*: BR, FI, G, MO, NY, Stevenson. Published as *Annali di Agricoltura*, 116, 1887 (separate t.p.). *Ref*.: Duchartre, P., Bull. Soc. bot. France 34 (bibl.): 97-100. Jul-Dec 1887. - Engler, A. Bot. Jahrb. 9(Lit.): 28-29. 30 Dec 1887. - Karsten, G., Bot. Zeit. 46: 227. 6 Apr 1888. ##### n.7646. Pflanzen-Teratologie **Title** *Pflanzen-Teratologie* systematisch geordnet von Dr. O. Penzig... Genua (Druck von Angelo Ciminago) 1890. 2 vols. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Pfl.-Teratol.* **Notes** *Ed. 1*: 2 vols., 1890-1894. *Copies*: FI, H, M, PH, U, UC, WU. *1*: Oct-Sep 1890 (ÖbZ Oct 1890, Nat. Nov. Nov(1) 1890; Bot. Zeit. 26 Dec 1890; J. Bot. Jan 1891), p. \[iii\]-xx, \[1\]-540. *2*: Jul-Aug 1894 (p. vii: Jun 1894; Bot. Zeit. 1 Sep 1894; ÖbZ Jul 1894), p. \[i\]-vii, \[1\]-594. *Ed. 2*: 1921-1922, 3 vols. Berlin (Verlag von Gebrüder Borntraeger,...) Oct. *Copies*: B, BR, FI, UC; IDC 7383. *1*: 1921, p. \[i\]-xvi, \[1-2\], \[i\]-xi, \[1\]-283 (p. 1-160 Nat. Nov. Feb 1921, ÖbZ: 161-283, Mai-Jun 1921). *2*: 1921, p. \[i-ii\], \[1\]-548 (p. 1-160 Nat. Nov.: Feb 1921; ÖbZ: 161-310. Mai-Jun 1921, 320-548. Jan 1922). *3*: 1922, p. \[i-ii\], \[1\]-624 (Nat. Nov.: p. 1-160. Mar 1922, p. 161-320. Mai 1922, p. 320-480. Jul 1922, p. 480-624. Aug/Sep 1922). *Supplément* (in French), 164 p. 1923 fide ÖbZ 72: 367. 1 Oct 1923. *Ref*: Magnus, P., Bot. Zeit. 49: 28-29. 1891, 52(2): 280-281. 1894. - Rendle, A.B., J. Bot. 60: 31. Dec 1922 (rev. vols. 1-3). ##### n.7647. Considérations générales sur les anomalies des Orchidées **Title** *Considérations générales sur les anomalies des Orchidées*... Cherbourg (Imprimerie 1 Emile Le Maout) 1894. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1894, p. \[1\]-28. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Mém. Soc. natl. Sci. nat. Cherbourg 29: 79-104. 1894. ##### n.7648. Diagnoses fungorum novorum **Title** *Diagnoses fungorum novorum* in insula Java collectorum. Series prima \[-tertia\]. Genova (Tipografia di Angelo Ciminago...) 1897 \[-1902\]. Oct. **Notes** *Co-author*. Pier Andrea Saccardo (1845-1920). *1*: 1897, p. \[1\]-27 \[28\]. Reprinted and to be cited from Malpighia 11 (9-10): 387-409. 1897. *2*: 1898 (p. 490 journal: 20 Feb 1898; Nat. Nov. Apr 1898), p. \[1\]-42. Ib. 11(11-12): 491-530. 1898. *3*: 1902 (t.p. reprint; Nat. Nov. Jan(1) 1902, Bot. Centralbl. 29 Jul 1902), p. \[i\], \[1\]-60. \[1\]. Ib. 15(7-9): 201-260. 1902. *Copies*: BR (no. 3 only), FH, FI, G, NY (2 sets), USDA (no. 3 only). ##### n.7649. Florae ligusticae synopsis **Title** Res ligusticae xxvii. *Florae ligusticae synopsis*... Genova (tipografia r. Istituto Sordo-Muti) 1897. Oct. **Notes** *Orig. ed.*: 28 Oct-6 Nov 1897 (in journal; Bot. Zeit. 16 Jun 1898; Nat. Nov. Apr(1) 1898), p. \[1\]-11. *Copies*: G, MO. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Mus. civ. Storia nat. Genova ser. 2. 18(38): \[423\]-531 \[=p. 3-111\]. 28 Oct-6 Nov 1897. *Suppl*.: Oct-Dec 1925, p. \[1\]-30. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted from Archivio bot. 1(3): 187-204, 1(4): 246-259. 1925. ##### n.7650. Flora popolare ligure **Title** *Flora popolare ligure*. Primo contributo allo studio dei nomi volgari delle piante in Liguria. Genova (tipografia di Angelo Ciminago...) 1897. **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. pop. ligure*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1897 (Nat. Nov. Mai(1) 1898; Bot. Centralbl. 18 Mai 1898; Bot. Zeit. 16 Jun 1898), p. \[1\]-101, \[102\]. *Copies*: G(2), NY. Reprinted from Atti Soc. ligust. Sci. nat. geogr. 8(3): 249-308, 8(4): 341-379. 1897. ##### n.7651. Amallospora **Title** *Amallospora* nuove genere di Tuberculariee... Genova (Tipografia di Angelo Ciminago...) 1898. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1898 (p. 460 of journal dated 1 Nov 1897), p. \[1\]-6, \[7\], *pl. 10* (uncol.). *Copies*: G, NY. Reprinted, and to be cited from Malpighia 11 (11-12): 461-464, *pl. 10.* 1897, publ. 1898. ##### n.7652. Die Myxomyceten der Flora von Buitenzorg **Title** *Die Myxomyceten der Flora von Buitenzorg*... Leiden (Buchhandlung und Druckerei vormals E.J. Brill) 1898. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Myxomyc. Fl. Buitenzorg*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1898 (p. 7: Jan 1898; Bot. Zeit. 1 Aug 1898; Bot. Centralbl. 10 Aug 1898; Nat. Nov. Jul(1, 2), Aug(1) 1898), p. \[2\]-83. *Copies*: BR, FH, G, MO, NY, PH, Stevenson. – Alt. t.p.: "*Flore de Buitenzorg... 2*me *partie. Myxomycètes*...". ##### n.7653. Note sul genere Mycosyrinx **Title** *Note sul genere Mycosyrinx*. Genova (tipografia di Angelo Ciminago...) 1900. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1900 (t.p. reprint), p. \[1\]-13, *pl. 19-20* (uncol.). *Copies*: BR, NY. Reprinted and to be cited from Malpighia 13: 522-532, *pl. 19-20.* 1899, publ. 1900. ##### n.7654. Flore **Title** *Flore* coloriée de poche *du littoral méditerranéen* de Gênes à Barcelone y compris la Corse. 139 planches coloriées et 5 planches noires représentant 144 espèces... Paris (Librairie des Sciences naturelles Paul Klincksieck...) 1902. 16-mo. **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. litt. médit.* **Notes** *Artists*: Mme B. Hérincq (*fl*. 1900), Charles Émile Cuisin, & Jobin. *Publ*.: Feb-Mar 1902 (p. vii: Feb 1902; ÖbZ Feb-Mar 1902; Nat. Nov. Apr(2) 1902; Bot. Centralbl. 20 Aug 1902), p. \[i\]-vii, *pl. 1-144* (2 pl., drawings by Cuisin, Mme Hérincq, Jobin, 139 col., 5 uncol.) with text 1\[verso of vii\]-144, 146-161. *copies*: B, BR, FI, G, MO, NY. – Bibliothèque de poche du naturaliste, xiii. ##### n.7655. Icones fungorum javanicorum **Title** *Icones fungorum javanicorum*... Leiden (Buchhandlung und Druckerei vormals E.J. Brill) 1904. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Icon. fung. jav.* **Notes** *Co-author*: Pier Andrea Saccardo (1845-1920). *Text*: Jan-Apr 1904 (Bot. Zeit. 1 Jan 1904 ann., 1 Jun 1904 publ.; Bot. Centralbl. 3 Mai 1904; ÖbZ Mar-Apr 1904; Nat. Nov. Mai(2) 1904), p. \[i-vi\], \[1\]-124. *Plates*: Jan-Apr 1904 (id.), p. \[i\], *pl. 1-80* (uncol.; photozincotypes). *Copies*: B, BR, MO, NY, Stevenson, USDA; IDC 6293. A prospectus by Brill, dated Aug 1903, promised the book for the end of the year 1903; Bot. Zeit. announced it on 1 Jan 1904, but gave the precise details only on 1 Jun 1904; Nat. Nov. idem in Dec(1) 1903 and Mai(2) 1904 respectively. Some copies have partly coloured plates. *Refs*.: Fischer, Ed., Bot. Zeit. 62(2): 356. 1 Dec 1904. ##### n.7656. Flora popolare italiana **Title** *Flora popolare italiana* raccolta dei nomi dialettali delle principali piante indigene e coltivate in Italia... Genova (A cura dell'autore Orto botanica delia R.a. Università) 1924. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. pop. ital.* **Notes** *1*: 1902 (Nat. Nov. Mai 1925; MO rd. 14 Mai 1925; BR rd. 4 Jul 1925; ÖbZ Jun-Sep 1925), p. \[i\]-xv, \[1\]-541. *2*: 1924 (id.), p. \[1\]-615. *Copies*: BR, G, MO, USDA. – See BL 2: 336 for a note on the coverage of the various dialects; see also Merlo, C., L'Italia dialettale 1: 273-275. 1925. *Reprint* (facsimile): 1972, Bologna Edagricole \[Edizione Agricole) (printing finished Aug 1972), 2 vols. *Copy*: B. *1*: \[i\]-xvi, facs. \[i\]-xv, \[1\]-541. *2*: \[i-iv\], facs. \[1\]-615.