> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 211](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33189682) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/7600-1) LSID 7600-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21510492) QID Q21510492 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Petter, Franz (1798-1853), Austrian botanist; from 1823 high school teacher (German language) at Spalato (Central Dalmatia). **Abbreviated name**: *Petter* \[standard form in IPNI: *Petter*\] #### Herbarium and types large set at [[Collection W|W]] (*Plantae Dalmaticae*, 1344 specimens); further material at [[Collection AAU|AAU]], [[Collection B|B]] (extant), [[Collection BP|BP]], [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection CN|CN]], [[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection GB|GB]], [[Collection GOET|GOET]], [[Collection GJO|GJO]], [[Collection H|H]], [[Collection IBF|IBF]], [[Collection JE|JE]], [[Collection KIEL|KIEL]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection LE|LE]], [[Collection LZ|LZ]], [[Collection M|M]], [[Collection MW|MW]], [[Collection P|P]], [[Collection PAD|PAD]], [[Collection REG|REG]], [[Collection S|S]], [[Collection WAG|WAG]]. – Some letters at [[Collection G|G]]. #### Note Not to be confused with Franz Petters (1784-1866), see below. PR combined the two authors. #### Bibliography and biography AG 2(2): 375, 5(3): 50, 6(2): 269; Backer p. 438; Barnhart 3: 76; BM 4: 1559; CSP 4: 862; Hegi 4(3): 1148, 5(2): 1368; IH 2: (in press); Kanitz 149; Kew 4: 288; Lasègue p. 332, 402, 503; PR 7097 (ed. 1): 7959; Rehder 1: 447; Saccardo 1: 126 (b. 4 Feb 1798), 2: 84; SO add. 842bf; Urban-Berl. p. 382. – *Note*: References to "Versuch einer Geschichte der amerikanischen Agave, 1817" should be attributed to Franz Petters (1784-1866). #### Biofile - AG 2(2): 375; Anon., Bot. Not. 1855: 159 (d. 7 Jul 1853); Bot. Zeit. 11: 662. 1853 (d.); Flora 12(1). Beil. 2: 24-34. 1829 (exsicc. Triest), 15(1) Int. Bl. 1-16. 1832 (exsicc. Dalmat.), 16(1). Int. Bl. 19-23. 1833 (id.), 26: 134, 257-263. 1843 (Bot. Bericht aus Dalmatien), 28: 251-254, 1845 (id.), 29: 464. 1846 (id.), 32: 573-576. 1849 (id.); 36: 600. 1853 (d. 7 Jul 1853); Österr. bot. W. 1: 4. 1851. - Beck, G. v., Bot. Centralbl. 34 (17/18): 150. 1888 (Pl. Dalm. at W); Veg.-Verh. Illyr. Länd. 6. 1901 (Veg. Erde 4); in Fritsch, K., Bot. Anst. Wiens 75. 1894 (pl. W). - Candolle, Alph. de, Phytographie 439. 1880 (coll.). - Kukkonen, I., Herb. Chr. Steven 79. 1971. - Lindemann, E. von, Bull. Soc. Natural. Moscou 61: 55. 1886. - Müller, R.H.W. & R. Zaunick, Friedr. Traugott Kützing 121, 125, 126, 128, 130, 291. 1960. - Petter, F., Flora 16, Int.-Bl. 2: 19-23. 1833. (exsicc.). - Schlechtendal, D.F.L. von, Bot. Zeit. 11: 662. 16 Sep 1853 (d. 7 Jul 1853; sic not 1858 as sometimes reported). #### Eponymy *Petteria* K.B. Presi (1845, *Nom. cons.*). *Note*: *Pettera* H.G.L. Reichenbach (1841, *nom. rej.*) is likely named for this author but no etymology is given. ### Publications ##### n.7793. Botanischer Wegweiser in der Gegend von Spalato **Title** *Botanischer Wegweiser in der Gegend von Spalato* in Dalmatien. Ein alphabetisches Verzeichniss der vom Verfasser in Dalmatien und insbesondere in der Gegend von Spalato gefundenen, wildwachsenden Pflanzen nebst Angabe ihrer Fundörter, Blütezeit, Ausdauer, gebräuchlichsten Synonymen, und der Klasse und Ordnung, welche sie im Linnéschen Sexual-System einnehmen. Mit einem Vorbericht. Ein botanisches Taschenbuch in Coupons-Form... Zara (Gedruckt und im Verlage bei Battara). 1832. (in fours). **Abbreviated title**: *Bot. Wegweis. Spalato*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1832 ("eben... erschienen" Flora 7 Dec 1832), p. \[1\]-32, 1-144. *Copy*: B. *Ref*.: Anon., Flora 15: 720. 1832, 16: 47. 1833; Lit.-Ber. Flora 2: 280-284. Dec 1832 (rev.).