> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 58](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333197) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/12813-1) LSID 12813-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1081683) QID Q1081683 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Sartorius, Carl \[Christian Wilhelm\], (later: Carlos\] (1796-1872), German (Hessen) farmer and botanist; emigrated to Mexico circa 1825; from 1830 running a farm and distillery at Mirador near Huatusco, Vera Cruz; plant collector and gracious host to many travellers in Mexico; from 1846-1852 in Darmstadt. **Abbreviated name**: *Sartorius* \[standard form in IPNI: *Sartorius*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection US|US]] (orig. herb.); other material at [[Collection B|B]] (mainly destr.), [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection GOET|GOET]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection M|M]] (lich.), [[Collection W|W]]. #### Bibliography and biography Bossert p. 348 (b. 31 Aug 1796, d. 16 Jan 1872), Ewan ed. 1: 286; Urban-Berl. p. 391. #### Biofile - Anon., Bull. Soc. bot. France 18: 238. 1872 (herb. to US). - Candolle, Alph. de, Phyographie 446. 1880. - Langman, I.K., Rev. Soc. mex. Hist. nat. 10: 329. 1949 (biogr., portr.). - Leon, N., Bibl. bot. mexic. 281-282, 345. 1895. - Pferdekamp, W., Auf Humboldts Spuren 153-173, 221. 1958. - Reichenbach, H.G., Bot. Zeit. 30: 509-510. 1872 (obit.). - Sabin, J., Dict. books America 18: 529-530. 1889 (bibl.). - Sartorius, C., Bonplandia 2: 56-60. 1854 ("Bilder aus Mexico"). - Schultz, Bipont., C.H., Flora 39: 160. 1856 (has received rich material from Sartorius); Österr. bot. W. 6: 159. 1856 (id.). - Wagenitz, G., Index coll. princ. herb. Gott. 143. 1982. - Zittel, K.A. von, Gesch. Geol. Paläont. 491. 1899. #### Note Published e.g. *Mexico als Ziel für deutsche Auswanderung*, Darmstadt 1850 (Spanish transl. Mexico 1852), and *Mexico, Landschafsbilder und Skizzen aus dem Volksleben*, Darmstadt s.d., translated *Mexico. Landscapes and popular sketches*, New York 1858, London 1859, *reprinted* as *Mexico about 1850*, Stuttgart 1961. #### Eponymy *Sartorina* R.M. King et H.E. Robinson (1974).