> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 442](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333581) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/9370-1) LSID 9370-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21608546) QID Q21608546 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Schwencke, Martinus Wilhelmus (1 707-1 785), Dutch botanist and physician; practicing in 's Gravenhage \[The Hague\]; kept a "hortus medicus" and gave botany courses to surgeons and pharmacists. **Abbreviated name**: *Schwencke* \[standard form in IPNI: *Schwencke*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown; some material in herb. Giseke at [[Collection E|E]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 250 (d. 21 Jan 1785); Dryander 3: 102, 232, 459, 547; Hortus 3: 1204; Jackson p. 440; JW 4: 406; Oudemans 2: 236-237; PR 8538-8541, ed. 1: 9487-9490; Rehder 5: 787; TL-2/9732. #### Biofile - Anker, J., Centaurus 1: 251. 1951 (Oeder visits S's medical garden in the Hague). - Forbes, R.J., ed., Martinus van Marum 3: 128. 1971. - Heine, H., Kew. Bull. 16(3): 465-469. 1963 (on the correct spelling of *Schwenckia*). - Hulth, J.M. & A.H. Uggia, Bref Skrifv. Linné 2(2):- 80, 81. 1943. - Kuijlen, J. et al., Paradisus batavus 25, 26, 98, 99, 207. 1983. - Sprengel, K.P.J., Gesch. Bot. 2: 376. 1818 (most impt. plants from his garden sold to Schönbrunn after his death). #### Composite works *Loci natales quarundam plantarum* circa Hagam comitis crescentium, *in* D. de Gorter, *Fl. belg.* 1767, p. 382-389. #### Eponymy *Microschwenckia* Bentham ex W.B. Hemsley (1882); *Protoschwenkia* Solereder (1898); *Schwenkia* Linnaeus (1764); *Schwenkiopsis* Dammer (1916). ### Publications ##### n.11.497. Officinalium plantarum catalogus **Title** Mart. Guil. Schwencke... *Officinalium plantarum catalogus*, quae in horto medico, qui Hagae comitum est, aluntur. Hagae-Comitum (apud Petrum de Hondt) 1752. Oct. (in fours). **Abbreviated title**: *Off. pl. cat.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1752, p. \[i\]-vi, \[1\]-86. *Copies*: B-S, BR, Kon. Bibl. 's Gravenhage. ##### n.11.498. Verhandeling over de **Title** *Verhandeling over de* waare gedaante, aart en uytwerking' der *Cicuta aquatica* Gesneri, of Groote-Waterscheerling: een gewas 't welk hier te lande in groote menigte voortkoomt, en genuttigd van de doodelykste gevolgen is. Ten algemeenen nutte, inzonderheyd der geenen die ten plattenlande woonen, met de behulpmiddelen daartegens, bschreeven, afgebeeld, en in 't licht gegeeven... in 's Gravenhage (by Mattheus Gaillard) 1756. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Verh. Cicuta*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1756, p. \[i\]-xii, \[13\]-54, *4 pl*. (copp. engr.). *Copy*: Univ. Tilburg. ##### n.11.499. Kruidkundige beschryving der in- en uit-landsche gewassen **Title** *Kruidkundige beschryving der in- en uit-landsche gewassen*, welke heedendaagsch meest in gebruik zyn, door Mart. Wilh. Schwencke, med. doct. en professor in de botanie. In 's Gravenhage (gedrukt voor den autheur, by Jacobus van Karnebeek) 1766. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Kruidk. beschr. gew.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1766, p. \[i-viii\], \[1\]-327, \[328, err.\], \[appendix: \[i-viii\], *1 pl*. (col. copp.), *Novae plantae Schwenckia* by D. v. Royen\]. *Copies*: B-S, BR, G, Kon.-Bibl. 's Gravenhage, L, P. – See our entry (TL-2/9732) on D. v. Royen, *Nov. pl. Schwenckia* 1766 for the appendix, and H. Heine (1963) for further details. *Other ed*.: 1784, p. \[i-viii\], \[1\]-334. *Copy*: U. – *Kruidkundige beschryving*... gedrukt voor den autheur". In 's Gravenhage (by Jacobus van Karnebeek,...) 1784. Oct. – No binomials.