> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 910](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190381) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/25804-1) LSID 25804-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4398437) QID Q4398437 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Rostkovius, Friedrich Wilhelm Gottlieb \[Theophilus\] (1770-1848), German (Brandenburg/Prussian) botanist; student of Willdenow; Dr. phil. Halle 1801; physician in Stettin. **Abbreviated name**: *Rostk.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Rostk.*\] #### Herbarium and types The monograph of Juncus was based on material in [[Collection B|B]]-Willd. – Letters to D.F.L. von Schlechtendal at [[Collection HAL|HAL]]. #### Bibliography and biography Backer p. 499(epon.); Barnhart 3: 181 (d. 17 Aug 1848); BM 4: 1736; Hawksworth p. 185; Hegi 6(1): 92; Herder p. 188, 281; Hortus 3: 1203; Kelly p. 195; LS 22552; PR 7789-7790, 9026, ed. 1: 8745-8746, 9979; Rehder 1: 377; Stevenson p. 1256; TL-1/1275; Tucker 1: 608. #### Biofile - Ascherson, P., Fl. Prov. Brandenburg 1: 11-12. 1864. - Killermann, S., Z. Pilzk. 6: 129-140. 1927 (biogr. sketch; identification of fungi descr. by Rostkovius; d. 17 Aug 1848). - Kraus, G., Bot. Gart. Univ. Halle 2: 36. 1894. - Raab, H., Schweiz. Z. Pilzk. 49: 154. 1971. #### Composite works *Pilze* im J. Sturm, *Deutschlands Flora*, Abth. 3. Vol. 4: Heft 5: 1-37, *pl. 1-16.* 1828. Heft 10: 37-68, *pl. 17-32.* 1830. Heft 16: 69-100, *pl. 33-48.* 1837. Heft 17: 101-132, *pl. 49-64.* Sep 1838. Vol. 5: Heft 18: 1-36, *pl. 1-16.* 1839. Heft 21-24: 37-132, *pl. 17-48.* 1844. Vol. 7(1): Heft 27-28: *pl. 1-24.* 1848 (A.E. Fürnrohr, Flora 31: 623-624. 14 Oct 1848. *Ref*.: Schlechtendal, D.F.L. von, Bot. Zeit. 2: 314-316. 26 Apr 1844 (rev. Heft 21-22). - K.M., Bot. Zeit. 3: 363-365. 30 Mai 1845 (rev. Heft 23-24). #### Eponymy *Rostcovia* K.P.J. Sprengel (1830, *orth. var.*); *Rostkovia* Desvaux (1809). *Note*: *Rostkovites* P.A. Karsten (1881) is probably derived from *Rostkovia* Desvaux. ### Publications ##### n.9601. de Junco **Title** Dissertatio botanica inauguralis *de Junco* quam consensu facultatis medicae... ut gradum doctoris medicinae legitime obtineat die iv. april. mdccci. Publice defendet auctor Frid.-Guilielm. Theoph. Rostkovius neomarcho-driseniensis. Halae \[Halle\] (typis Frid. Aug. Grunerti patr.) \[1801\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *De Junco*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 4 Apr 1801, p. \[i-iv\], \[1\]-58, \[59, theses\], *pl. 1-2* (uncol. copp. F. Guimpel). *Copies*: HH, NY, PH. – Although defended at Halle, the dissertation was written under the supervision of C.L. Willdenow in Berlin, using his herbarium (now B-Willd.). *Commercial ed*.: 1801, p. \[i-iv\], \[1\]-58, \[59, err.\], *pl. 1-2* (id.). *Copies*: G, MICH, NY, USDA(2). ##### n.9602. Flora sedinensis **Title** *Flora sedinensis* exhibens plantas phanerogamas spontaneas nec non plantas praecipuas agri Swinemundii... Sedini \[Stettin\] (Formis Struckianis) 1824. Duod. **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. Sedin.* **Notes** *Co-author*: Ewald Luwig Wilhelm Schmidt (1804-1843) (often as W.E.L. Schmidt). *Publ*.: 1824 (p. viii: 1 Oct 1824), p. \[i\]-viii, \[1\]-411, \[1, err.\], \[1-7, index\], *2 pl. Copies*: BR, G, HH, NY, USDA. – Appendix on p. 395. – Sedinum is Stettin (h.t. Szczecin), Swinemundium is Swinemünde (h.t. Swinoujście), cities in Prussian Pommerania. *Ref*.: Anon., Flora 8: 555-557. 1925.