> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 1009](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190480) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/12805-1) LSID 12805-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21607566) QID Q21607566 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Ruthe, \[Johann Gustav\] Rudolf (1823-1905), German (Prussian) veterinary surgeon; son of Johann Friedrich Ruthe; amateur bryologist and coleopterologist; studied at the Berlin veterinary college; practicing veterinarian at Bärwalde (Brandenburg) 1849-1882; regional veterinary surgeon ("Kreistierarzt") Usedom-Wollin in Swinemünde (Pomerania) 1882-1904. **Abbreviated name**: *R. Ruthe* \[standard form in IPNI: *R.Ruthe*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection B|B]] (mainly destroyed; contained also his father's herbarium as well); other material at [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection BP|BP]], [[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection GB|GB]], [[Collection GOET|GOET]], [[Collection H|H]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection MW|MW]], [[Collection S|S]]. #### Bibliography and biography AG 3: 749; Barnhart 3: 195 (b. 1 Nov 1823, d. 12 Nov 1905); GSP 8: 802, 11: 245; Biol.-Dokum. 15: 7766; DTS 1: 250; IH 2: (files); Morren ed. 10, p. 8; Urban-Berl. p. 312, 390. #### Biofile - Anon., Hedwigia 45: (76). 1906 (d. 12 Nov 1905, Swinemünde); Verh. bot. Ver. Brandenburg 47: lxix. 1906 (d.). - Ascherson, P., Verh. bot. Ver. Brandenburg 2: 216. 1860, 47: li-lvi. 1906 (obit., bibl.); Bot. Zeit. 19: 167-168. 1861. - Kneucker, A., Allg. bot. Z. 11: 208. 1905 (d.); Rev. bryol. 33: 43-44. 1906. - Maas, W., Monatschr. Kakteenk. 16(4): 62-63. 1906 (obit., portr.). - Sayre, G., Bryologist 80: 516. 1977 (coll.). - Wagenitz, G., Ind. coll. princ. Herb. Gott. 140. 1982.