> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 421](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33189892) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/8004-1) LSID 8004-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q192442) QID Q192442 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Przewalski, Nikolai Michailowicz \[Przhevalsky, Nikolay Mikhaylovich\] (1839-1888), Russian soldier, traveller, geographer and naturalist; from 1864-1867 geography teacher at the Warschau "Junkerschule"; from 1867 on the general staff of the army; explored Manchuria and Central Asia between 1867 and 1885. **Abbreviated name**: *Przew.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Przew.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection LE|LE]]; other material at [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection P|P]]. – Collections of plants in first instance worked up by C.J. Maximowicz, q.v. #### Bibliography and biography AG 4: 53; Barnhart 3: 114; BM 4: 1620-1621 (lists e.g. his travel reports), 8: 1036; Bossert p. 319; Bret. p. 959-968; CSP 8: 671, 11: 76, 17: 1038-1039 (q.v. for further obituaries); IH 1 (ed. 3): 88, (ed. 6): 363, (ed. 7): 340, 2: (in press); Kew 4: 372; MW p. 396-397 (travel reports), suppl. p. 287-288; Rehder 5: 693; TL-2/5735, 5736; Tucker 1: 572; Urban-Berl. p. 311, 385. #### Biofile - Anon., Auk 6: 80-81. 1889; Bot. Centralbl. 1/2: 640. 1880 (sources Yellow R.); Mitt. k.k. Geogr. Ges. Wien 31: 583-585. 1888 (obit.). - Embacher, F., Lexikon Reisen 237-239. 1882. - Esakov, V.A., Dict. Sci. biogr. 11: 180-182. 1975 (extensive details, bibl., secondary refs., b. 12 Apr 1839, d. 1 Nov 1888). - Hedge, I.C. & J.M. Lamond, Index coll. Edinb. herb. 120. 1970. - Hedin, S., Ymer, Stockholm 8: 103-105. 1889 (obit.). - Herder, F. v., Bot. Jahrb. 9: 431, 445-446. 1888 (itin.; publ, on plants by e.g. Maximowicz, Diagn. pl. nov. asiat. 1877-1883); Bot. Centralbl. 58: 391. 1894 (coll. at LE). - Jackson, B.D., Bull. misc. Inf. Kew 1901: 54 (pl. K). - Krause, A., Naturw. Wochenschr. 3: 65-67. 1888 (obit.). - Lipskij, V.I., Biogr. bot. sadom. 1913/15: 30-35. - Marthe, F., Verh. Ges. Erd. Berlin 15: 455-462. 1888 (extensive obit.). - Maximowicz, N.M., Acta Horti Petropolitani 10(2): 673-683. 1889 (obit., portr., b. 31 Mar (2 Apr) 1839, d. 20 Oct (1 Nov) 1888). - Nissen, C., Zool. Buchill. 325. 1969 (b. 12 Apr 1839). - P.K., Nature 39: 31-34. 1889 (obit.). - Sayre, G., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 19(3): 382. 1975 (coll). - Semenova, P.P., Bull. Russ. geogr. Soc. St. Petersburg (Izv. Gosud. rossk. geogr. obsh.) 24: 231-272, 277-280. 1889 (obit., portr. - Wittrock, V.B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 175. 1903 (b. 11 Apr 1839, d. 1 Nov 1888). #### Eponymy *Przewalskia* Maximowicz (1882).