> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 735](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190206) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/8304-1) LSID 8304-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21607127) QID Q21607127 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Retzdorff, Adolf Eduard Willy (1856-1910), German (Prussian) amateur botanist; worked for Caspary in E. Prussia 1876 and with L. Wittmack at the Berlin agricultural museum 1876-1877; trained to be a civil servant 1878-1880; law court clerk 1880-1889; from 1889 provincial tax revenue officer ("Steuersekretär); from 1890 treasurer of the Bot. Ver. Brandenburg. **Abbreviated name**: *Retzdorff* \[standard form in IPNI: *Retzd.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection B|B]] (mainly destr.); other material at [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection IBF|IBF]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection SI|SI]]. – Retzdorff endowed the Berlin herbarium with a sum to purchase the Warnstorff herbarium. #### Bibliography and biography AG 3: 819, 5(2): 28; BFM no. 215; DTS 3: xxxvi, 6(4): 65; IH 2: (in press); Urban-Berl. 387. #### Biofile - Anon., Nat. Nov. 32: 314. 1910 (d.); Verh. bot. Ver. Brandenburg 52: frontisp. portr., d., ann. and note on p. (83). - Ascherson, P., Verh. bot. Ver. Brandenburg 52: (46)-(50). 1911 (obit., bibl., b. 30 Jul 1856, d. 29 Apr 1910).