> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 427](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333566) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/9364-1) LSID 9364-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q86268) QID Q86268 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Schweickerdt, Herold Georg Wilhelm Johannes (1903-1977), South-African botanist (especially agrostologist), (born in Germany, 1904 to S. Africa); B.Sc. Transvaal Universiteitskollege 1924; Dr. phil. Bonn 1928 (student of H. Fitting); with C.E.B. Bremekamp at the University of Pretoria 1928-1931; with the National Herbarium of South Africa from 1932-1944; liaison officer for South African botany at Kew 1934-1938; in protective custody 1940-1944; senior lecturer University of Pretoria 1944-1951; Louis Botha chair for general botany ib. 1952-1963; Havenga prize of the S. African Academy of Sciences and Arts 1962. **Abbreviated name**: *Schweick.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Schweick.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection PREM|PREM]], [[Collection PRU|PRU]]; further material at [[Collection BOL|BOL]], [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection NH|NH]], [[Collection PRE|PRE]], [[Collection PUC|PUC]], [[Collection STE|STE]], [[Collection US|US]], [[Collection WIND|WIND]]; material from the former Portuguese African territories and Zambesi region also at [[Collection J|J]] and [[Collection K|K]]. – Letters at [[Collection G|G]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 249; Biol.-Dokum. 16: 8504; BL 1: 59, 317; Bossert p. 357; Hortus 3: 1203; IH 1 (ed. 1): 78, (ed. 2): 101, (ed. 3): 127, (ed. 4): 141; (ed. 5): 149, (ed. 7): 342; Zander ed. 10, p. 715, ed. 11, p. 816. #### Biofile - Anon., Bull. misc. Inf. Kew 1934: 408 (to Kew), 1937: 442 (professional officer for botany). - Bullock, A.A., Bibl. S.Afr. bot. 104. 1978 (bibl). - Exell, A.W. & G.A. Hayes, Kirkia 6(1): 101. 1967 (coll. Fl. zambesiaca). - Guillarmod, A.J., Fl. Lesotho 54, 65. 1971. - Gunn, M. & L.E. Codd, Bot. Expl. S. Afr. 319. 1981 (curr. vit., portr.). - Schijff, H.P. van der, Forum bot. 15(4): 21-23. 1977 (obit., b. 29 Nov 1903, d. 21 Feb 1977). - Tölken, H.R., Ind. herb. austro-afr. 50. 1971 (coll.). - Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 2: 185. 1936, 3: 161. 1937, 4: 275. 1938, 5: 510, 512. 1939, 6: 305. 1941. - White, A. & B.L. Sloane, The Stapelieae ed. 1: 139. 1933, ed. 2: 21 \[index\], 136 (portr.). 1937. #### Eponymy *H.G.W.J. Schweickerdt Herbarium* Department of Botany, University of Pretoria (PRU), South Africa. ### Publications ##### n.11.449a. A revision of the South African species of Helitotrichon **Title** *A revision of the South African species of Helitotrichon* \[sic, for Helictotrichon\], Bess. ex Schultes... \[Bothalia 1937\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jan 1937 (in journal), p. 185-203. *Copy*: US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bothalia 3(2): 185-203. 1937. ##### n.11.449b. Descriptions and notes on South African Grasses **Title** *Descriptions and notes on South African Grasses*... Sonderabdruck aus Fedde, Repertorium... 1938\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 10 Jan 1938, p. \[88\]-92. *Copy*: US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Repert. sp. nov. 43: \[88\]-92. 1938. ##### n.11.449c. Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Gramineae von Südafrika **Title** *Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Gramineae von Südafrika*... Aus "Notizblatt des Bot. Gart. u. Mus. Berlin-Dahlem... 1838. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 10 Jul 1938, p. \[195\]-200. *Copy*: US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Mus. Berlin-Dahlem 14(122): \[195\]-200. 1938.