> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 975](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190446) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/8716-1) LSID 8716-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q125724) QID Q125724 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Rübel, (Rübel-Blass) Eduard August (1876-1960), Swiss (German-American father and Swiss mother) botanist; Dr. phil. E.T.H. Zürich 1901; engaged in botanical research from 1904, especially in geobotany; founder (with his sisters) of the Geobotanische Forschungsinstitut Rübel 1918; "Privatdocent" E.T.H. Zürich 1917-1934. **Abbreviated name**: *Rübel* \[standard form in IPNI: *Rübel*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection RUEB|RUEB]]; other material e.g. at [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection M|M]] (lich.). #### Bibliography and biography AG 12(2): 63; Barnhart 3: 189 (b. 18 Jul 1876, d. 24 Jun 1960); BFM no. 1028, 1049, 1660; Biol.-Dokum. 15: 7723; BJI 2: 149-150; BL 1: 32, 316, 2: 573, 575, 711; BM 8: 1109; Bossert p. 341; Hegi 6(1): 1260; Kew 4: 544-545; KR p. 4; Langman p. 654-655; Moebius p. 374; PFC 2(2): xxvii; TL-2/720. #### Biofile - Anon., Bot. Centralbl. 126: 192. 1914 (foundation for plant-geographical research). - Furrer, E., Viertelj.-Schr. naturf. Ges. Zürich 105: 331-333. 1960. - Landolt, E., Neue Zürcher Zeit. 8 Oct 1980, Fernausgabe nr. 233. p. 33 (on Rübel and Braun-Blanquet). - Lüdi, W., Verh. Schweiz. naturf. Ges. 140: 237-240. 1960 (obit., portr.), Eduard August Rübel 1876-1960, 24 p., s.d. \[1961\] (souvenirs, photographs), also in Ber. Geobot. Inst. E.T.H. 32, 1961; Ber. geol. Inst. E.T.H., Stiftung Rübel 32: \[5\]-24. 1961. - Rübel, E., Bot. Gaz. 84: 428-439. (ecology, plant geogr., geobotany, history and aim); Eine allgemeine schweizerische Akademie und die bestehende Naturforscher-Akademie, Sonderabdruck a.d. Neuen Schweizer Rundschau, Feb 1934, 15 p.; Gesch. naturf. Ges. Zürich 1947, 2 p. (portr.). - Rübel-Kolb, Eduard, Eduard Rübel-Blass 1876-1960. Zürich 44 p. (reprinted from Neujahrsbl. 1970 zum Besten des Waisenhauses Zürich, no. 133; biogr., portr. - Schröter, C., Die Naturwissenschaften 24(41): 641-642. 1936 (biogr. sketch; 60th birthday). - Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 1: 30, 39, 40, 260, 264. 1935, 2: 28, 30, 32, 57, 278, 299. 1936, 3: 45, 109, 243. 1937, 4: 91, 276. 1938, 5: 136, 137, 283, 286, 526. 1939. - Weber, C., Pl. Sci. Bull. 7(1): 6. 1961 (obit.). #### Eponymy *Rubelia* Nieuwland (1916). ### Publications ##### n.9758. Pflanzengeographische Monographie des Berninagebietes **Title** *Pflanzengeographische Monographie des Berninagebietes*... Leipzig (Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann) \[1911-\] 1912. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 4 Jul 1911-20 Feb 1912 (in journal; reprint Aug-Sep 1911; Bot. Centralbl. 30 Apr 1912; A.B.Z. 15 Oct 1912; Nat. Nov. Apr(2) 1912), frontisp., p.\[i\]-x, \[1\]-615, *pl. 1-36*, err. slip, 1 map. *Copies*: NY, USDA. – Reprinted ((part 1) and preprinted (part 2)) and to be cited from Bot. Jahrb. 47: i-vi, 1-296. 4 Jul 1911, 297-616. 20 Feb *1912, pl. 1-36.* *Ref*.: Boulger, G.S., J. Bot. 50: 351-352. Nov 1912 (rev.). - Kneucker, A., Allg. bot. Z. 17: 159. 15 Oct 1912 (review of complete reprint of 615 p.). ##### n.9759. Geobotanische Untersuchungsmethoden **Title** *Geobotanische Untersuchungsmethoden*... Berlin (Verlag von Gebrüder Borntraeger ...) 1922. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Geobot. Unters.–Meth.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Mar-Mai 1922 (p. v: 28 Feb 1921; BR rd. 1 Dec 1922; ÖbZ 1 Dec 1922; Nat. Nov. Jun 1922), p. \[i\]-xii, \[1\]-290, *1 pl. Copies*: BR, G, M, NY, PH. *Ref*.: Markgraf, F., Bot. Jahrb. 58 (Lit.): 44-45. 1 Feb 1923 (rev.). - Vierhapper, F., Österr. bot. Z. 71: 282. 1922. ##### n.9760. Pflanzengesellschaften der Erde **Title** *Pflanzengesellschaften der Erde*... Bern-Berlin (Verlag von Hans Huber) \[1930\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Pfl*.-*Ges. Erde*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1930 (p. 12: 28 Sep 1928; Nat. Nov. Aug 1930), p. \[i\*-ii\*\], \[i\]-viii, 3-464, map (10 col.) by H. Brockmann-Jerosch. *Copies*: G, M, MO, NY, USDA(2). *Ref*.: Diels, L., Bot. Jahrb. 63: 142-143. 10 Oct 1930. - Ginzberger, A., Österr. bot. Z. 79: 376-377. 1930.