> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 883](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33334022) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/10095-1) LSID 10095-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6189095) QID Q6189095 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Stenhammar, Christian (1783-1866), Swedish botanist (lichenologist), clergyman, politician and polyhistor; Dr. phil. Uppsala 1801; ordained 1813; Dr. theol. 1845, high school teacher history and geography at Linköping (1822) 1823-1830; from 1836 vicar at Häradshammar and Jonsberg in Östergötland; member of the Swedish Parliament 1834-1851. **Abbreviated name**: *Stenh.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Stenh.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection S|S]], [[Collection UPS|UPS]] (non-Swedish material at Linköping). – Other material (mostly sets of exsiccatae) at [[Collection B|B]] (mainly destr.), [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection BPI|BPI]], [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection CAN|CAN]], [[Collection COLO|COLO]], [[Collection FH|FH]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection LD|LD]], [[Collection M|M]], [[Collection NA|NA]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection PC|PC]], [[Collection TO|TO]], [[Collection UPS|UPS]] (impt. coll.), [[Collection WRSL|WRSL]]. *Exsiccatae*: (*1*) *Lichenes Sueciae exsiccati* fasc. 5-6, nos. 121-180. 1825; fasc. 10, nos. 271-300. 1833; 14, nos. 391-420. 1833. (fasc. 1-4, 7-9, 13 by E. Fries; fasc. 12 by Th.M. Fries). - (2) *Lichenes sueciae exsiccati*. Editio altera, fasc. 1-8. nos. 1-240, 40 sets issued, 1856-1865. Sets at e.g. [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection FH|FH]], [[Collection H|H]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection LD|LD]], [[Collection M|M]], [[Collection MICH|MICH]], [[Collection MSC|MSC]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection O|O]], [[Collection PC|PC]], [[Collection UPS|UPS]], [[Collection W|W]]. – Stenhammar received a state subvention of 600 Rth. for the continuation of this work in 1859 (Flora 42: 95. 1859); see also Bot. Not. 1857: 69, 1863: 62, 1865: 167. For further details on the exsiccatae and associated publications see KR p. 666-667, nos. 4, 5, 7, 8 and Sayre (1969). – A note in Hedwigia 8: 24 (1869) states that S.'s lichen herbarium is at [[Collection S|S]]. – *Letters* to D.F.L. von Schlechtendal at [[Collection HAL|HAL]]; other letters at [[Collection G|G]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 323 (b. 18 Oct 1783, d. 10 Jan 1866); BM 2: 625; CSP 5: 819, 8: 1010; Frank 3 (Anh.): 100; GR p. 482, *pl*. \[*39*\], cat. p. 72; Hawksworth p. 186; Herder p. 260; Kelly p. 218; KR p. 666-667 (bibl., exsicc); Krempelh. 1: 326, 613; LS 25776-25782; PR 8933, ed. 1: 3389; TL-2/see E.M. and T.M. Fries; Urban-Berl. p. 291. #### Biofile - Anon., Bot. Not. 1845: 62 (stipend), 1857: 103 (Öland, Gottland), 1857: 69-70 (exsicc), 1863: 62-64 (id.), 1865: 167-168 (id.). - Candolle, Alph. de, Phytographie 452. 1880 (coll.). - Fries, T.M., Flora 49: 76-78. 1866 (obit.); Bot. Not. 1866: 1-6 (obit.). - Hellbom, P.J., Hedwigia 8: 24-28. 1867 (on his herb.; private herb. acquired by S). - Laundon, J.R., Lichenologist 11(1): 177. 1979 (coll. S.). - Lindman, S., Sv. män kvinn. 7: 208. 1954 (biogr., portr.). - Löwegren, Y., Naturaliekabinett i Sverige 366. 1952. - Lynge, B., Nyt Mag. Naturvid., Oslo 51: 116. 1913 (exsicc). - Sayre, G., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 19(1): 165. 1969 (on exsicc). - Wahlberg, P.F., Lefnadsteckn. K. Sv. Vet. Akad. 1870, p. 397-420 (biogr., bibl.). - Wittrock, V.B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(3): 53, *pl. 103*. 1905 (portr.). #### Eponymy *Stenhammara* Flotow ex Körber (1855); *Stenhammarella* H. Hertel (1967); *Steenhammera* \[sic\] H.G.L. Reichenbach (1831, also honors Carl Stenhammar (1783-1827), according to KR). #### Note Carl Stenhammar (1783-1827), Dr. med. Uppsala 1817, professor of natural history Karol. Inst., Stockholm, contributed to C. Wahlenberg, *Fl. suec*. 1826, see KR p. 665-666. ### Publications ##### n.12.963. Schedulae criticae de lichenibus exsiccatis Sueciae **Title** *Schedulae criticae de lichenibus exsiccatis Sueciae*. Fasciculos v. et vi... Lincopiae \[Linköping\] (excudebat A. Petre) 1825. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Sched. crit. lich. Suec.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1825 (p. \[ii\]: 1 Oct 1825), p. \[i-ii\], \[1\]-14. *Copies*: Almborn, G(2), PH, Stevenson. ##### n.12.964. Novae schedulae criticae de lichenibus suecanis **Title** *Novae schedulae criticae de lichenibus suecanis*... Norcopiae \[Norrköping\] (Abr. Bohlin) 1833. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Nov. sched. lich. suec.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1833, p. \[1\]-19 \[fasc. x\], \[1\]-17 \[fasc. 14\]. *Copies*: Almborn, G, MICH, NY.