> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 309](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333448) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/9243-1) LSID 9243-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3376870) QID Q3376870 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Schousboe, Peder Kofod Anker (1766-1832), Danish botanist and traveller; studied botany in Copenhagen with e.g. Rottbtøll; associated with the Copenhagen Botanical Garden and as such sent to collect in Spain and Morocco 1791-1793; counseller at the college of economic and commercial studies 1797; travelled in Spain and Portugal 1797-1798; consul for Denmark at Tangier 1801-1821, consul general 1821-1832. **Abbreviated name**: *Schousb.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Schousb.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection C|C]]; main set of algae (and 431 unpublished plates) acquired by Cosson; now at [[Collection PC|PC]]. Other material in [[Collection B|B]]-W (100 specim. from Portugal, extant), [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection GOET|GOET]], [[Collection K|K]] (927), [[Collection KIEL|KIEL]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection LD|LD]], [[Collection P|P]], [[Collection S|S]], [[Collection UPS|UPS]] (Thunberg), W. Sets of algae collected by Schousboe were distributed, with identifications, by Thuret and Bornet, through L. Kralik in 1883. *Exsiccatae*: *Algae Schousboeanae*, fasc. 1-4, nos. 1-494. 1883 (see E. Bornet, Rev. gen. Bot. 1: 5. 1889). #### Bibliography and biography Backer p. 661; Barnhart 3: 239 (bapt. 17 Aug 1766, d. 26 Feb 1832); BM 4: 1858; Frank 3 (Anh.): 92; Herder p. 218; Hortus 3: p. 1203; Jackson p. 351; KR 629-630; Lasègue p. 441, 504; PR 8343, ed. 1: 9264; Rehder 5: 777; TL-2/665; Tucker 1: 635; Urban-Berl. p. 268, 394, 415; Zander ed. 10, p. 713, ed. 11, p. 814. #### Biofile - Anon., Bot. Zeit. 41: 487. 20 Jul 1883 (sets of algae distr. by L. Kralik); Dansk biogr. Leks. 21: 331. 1941. - Bornet, E., Mém. Soc. Natl. Sci. nat. math. Cherbourg 28: 165-376. 1892 (Les algues de P.-K.-A. Schousboe). - Candolle, Alph. de, Phytographie 448. 1880 (coll.). - Christensen, C., Dansk. bot. hist. 1: 123, 127, 153, 188, 250. 1924 (portr.), 2: 140-142. 1924 (bibl.), Dansk biogr. Leks. 21: 331. 1941. - Cosson, E., Comp. fl. atl. 1: 10-11, 90. 1881. - Cosson & Durieu, Exp. sci. Algérie, Bot. 2: xvii, xlv. 1868; Intr. fl. Alg. xvii. - Hornschuch, C.F., Flora 8(1): 315. 1825 (S. plans to publish a treatise on Mediterranean algae; many plates ready). - Hornemann, J., Nat. Tidskr. 1: 577-578. 1837. - Koster, J.T., Taxon 18: 557. 1969 (coll. algae). - Fischer-Benzon, R.J.D. von, *in* P. Prahl, Krit. Fl. Schlesw.-Holst. 2: 53. 1890. - Maire, R., Bull. Soc. Hist. nat. Afr. Nord 16: 4-7. 1925 (biogr. sketch, portr.). - Schouw, J.F., Flora 7(1): 286. 1824 (still actively coll. algae in Morocco). - Wagenitz, G., Index coll. princ. herb. Gott. 150. 1982. - Warming, E., Bot. Tidsskr. 12: 92-93. 1880 (bibl.). - Zimsen, E., The type material of I.C. Fabricius 13. 1964 (brief note; entomol. coll.). #### Composite works J.B.E. Bornet, *Alg. Schousboe* 1892, TL-2/665; IDC (6344). – Treatment of the algae collected by Schousboe between 1815 and 1829; reviewed by P. Hariot, Bull. Soc. bot. France 40(bibl.): 137-139. 1893. #### Handwriting Webbia 32(1): 34 (no. 68). 1977. #### Eponymy *Schousboea* Willdenow (1799); *Schousboea* H.C.F. Schumacher (1827). ### Publications ##### n.11.051. Iagttagelser over Vextriget i Marokko **Title** *Iagttagelser over Vextriget i Marokko*. Förste Stykke Ved P.K.A. Schousboe... Kjöbenhavn (Trykt for Forfatteren hos K.H. Seidelin\] 1800. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Iagttag. Vextrig. Marokko*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1800 (preprint dated 1800; t.p. journal 1800(1): 1801), p. \[1\]-204, \[1, err.\], *pl. 1-4, 5a, 5b, 6-7* (uncol. copp.). *Copies*: B-S, HH. – Preprinted from K. Danske Vid. Selsk. Skr. 1800(1): 1-204 \[205, err.\], *pl. 1-4, 5a, 5b*, 6-7. 1801. *German transl*.: 1801, Schr. phys. Klasse Kön. Dän. Ges. Wiss. Kopenhagen 1(1): \[i\]-xvi, \[1\]-186, *pl. 1-2*. 1801. – Also issued separately as "P.K.A. Schousboe's *Beobachtungen* über das Gewachsreich in Marokko gesammelt auf einer Reise in den Jahren 1791-1793. Erster Theil. Mit Kupfern. Aus dem Dänischen übersetzt von Johannes Ambrosius Markussen," Kopenhagen und Leipzig (bey Johann Heinrich Schubothe) 1801, Oct., p. \[ii\*-iii\*\], \[i\]-xvi, \[1\]-186, *pl. 1-2* (col.). *Copies*: G, HH. *French transl*.: 1874, "Iagttagelser over Vextriget i Marokko. *Observations sur le règne végétal au Maroc*... édition Française-Latine... par le Dr E.-L. Bertherand... et augmentée de la synononymie actuelle par M. le professeur J. Lange..." Paris (chez J.-B. Baillière et fils,...) 1874. Oct. (*Obs. règne vég. Maroc*), p. \[i\]-xvi, \[1\]-202, *pl. 1-4, 5a, 5b, 6*, 7 (uncol. liths., de Labruyère). *Copies*: BR, G, HH, MO, USDA. – A copy was sent by Bertherand through Trabut to the Société botanique de Lyon from Algeria on 10 Mar 1874, see Ann. Soc. bot. Lyon 2: 43-44. 1875 (report séance 19 Mar 1874); J. Bot. Jun 1874; Bull. Soc. bot. France séance 13 Mar 1874. The book was printed in Algeria.