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### Author
Tommasini, Muzio Giuseppe Spirito de \[Mutius Joseph Spiritus, Ritter von\] (1794-1879), Austro-Hungarian (Trieste-Italian) magistrate and botanist; educated at Lemberg, Wien and Graz; in administrative functions in Zara, Spalato 1817-1827; district commissioner in Cattaro (Kotor) 1827; assessor of the Triest Council 1827-1839, from 1839-1861 as chairman of the Triest council and (from 1851) mayor ("podesta") of the town; student of the flora of the Austrian coastal regions and Istria.
**Abbreviated name**: *Tomm.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Tomm.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection TSM|TSM]]; other material at [[Collection B|B]] (some types; extant), [[Collection BHU|BHU]], [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection CN|CN]], [[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection GOET|GOET]], [[Collection H|H]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection KIEL|KIEL]], [[Collection MW|MW]], [[Collection NA|NA]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]], [[Collection PAD|PAD]], [[Collection PH|PH]], [[Collection REG|REG]], [[Collection W|W]]. – *Letters* to D.F.L. von Schlechtendal at [[Collection HAL|HAL]]; other letters at [[Collection G|G]] and [[Collection UPS|UPS]]-UB.
#### Bibliography and biography
ADB 38: 439-441; AG 2(1): 390, 2(2): 183, 5(2): 29, 6(2): 85; Backer p. 588; Barnhart 3: 390 (b. 4 Jun 1794, d. 31 Dec 1879); Biol.-Dokum. 18: 9327-9328; Bossen p. 403; Clokie p. 255; CSP 6: 6, 8: 1099, 11: 623, 12: 737, 19: 159; De Toni 1: cxxiii; Frank 3 (Anh.): 104; Hegi 6(2): 1045; Hortus 3: 1205; IH 1 (ed. 7): 344; Jackson p. 270; Kanitz 133; Lasègue p. 337; LS 26899; Morren ed. 2, p. 14; PR 9393, ed. 1: 10362; Rehder 5: 854; Saccardo 1: 164-165, 2: 107; TL-2/5397, see C.H. Schulz, W. von Spruner; Tucker 1: 693; Urban-Berl. 272, 404; WU 46: 107-109.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Bonplandia 6: 54. 1858 (cogn. Leopoldina Scopoli iv); Bot. Not. 1880: 29 (d.); Bot. Zeit. 13: 872. 1855 (decoration); Flora 34: 176. 1851 (mayor) 38: 700. 1855 (decoration), 40: 222 (decoration), 366 (Leopoldina). 1857; Nat. Nov. 2: 22. 1880; Österr. bot. Z. 24: 226. 1874 (80th birthday), 30: 66. 1880 (d.); Verh. bot. Ver. Brandenburg 22: I. 1881 (d.).
- Beck, G., Veg.-Verh. Illyr. Länder 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 43. 1901.
- Borbas, V., Termész. Közl. 128: 162-164. 1880.
- Candolle, Alph. de, Phytographie 455. 1880.
- Freyn, J.F., Bot. Centralbl. 1/2: 94, 95. 1880 (herb. TSM; obit. not.); Österr. bot. Z. 30: 73-77. 1880 (bibl.).
- Hooker, J.D., *in* W.J. Hooker, Lond. J. Bot. 6: 51. 1847 (meeting with Tomm.).
- Ilg, W., Hoppea 42: 36, 92, 113, 136, 242. 1984.
- Kanitz, A., Magy. Növén. Lap. 4: 1-7. 1880 (obit.); Bot. Zeit. 38: 79-80. 1880 (obit. not.).
- Lack, W., Willdenowia 10: 71-72, 81. 1980.
- Lack, W. & C.-O. von Sydow, Willdenowia 14: 442. 1984.
- Marchesetti, C. de, Commemorazione di Muzio de T. Trieste 1880, 23 p. (repr. from Boll. Soc. adriat. Sci. nat. Trieste 5(2). 1880); Pel centesimo anniversario della nascita di Muzio de T., Trieste 1895, 19 p. (id. 16, 1895).
- Müller, R.H.W. & R. Zaunick, Friedr. Traug. Kützing 134, 297. 1960.
- Neilreich, A., Österr. bot. Z. 16: 1-12. 1866 (biogr., portr.) (also Bot. Zeit. 24: 48. 1866).
- Pokorny, A., Bonplandia 8: 204. 1860 (on list Hepatics in herb. Tomm.).
- Sabidussi, H., Carinthia 97: 120-135, 186-198. 1907 (letter to Fr. Kokeil).
- Voss, W., Vers. Gesch. Bot. Krain 33, 36, 54-55. 1884.
- Wagenitz, G., Index coll. princ. herb. Gott. 166. 1982.
- Wittrock, V.B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 85-86. 1903, 3(3): 70. 1905.
#### Composite works
Author of manuscript for C. de Marchesetti, *Fl. Lussino* 1895, see TL-2/5397. *Copies*: B, FI, G, HH.
#### Handwriting
Candollea 33: 445-446. 1978.
#### Handwriting
Hoppea 42, 93. 1984.
#### Eponymy
*Tommasinia* A. Bertolini (1838).
### Publications
##### n.14.696. Botanische Wanderungen im Kreise von Cattaro
**Title**
*Botanische Wanderungen im Kreise von Cattaro*;... Beiblätter zur Flora... Zweiter Band 1835. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Flora 18(2), Beibl. 1: 1-16. 21 Jul, 2: 17-32. 7 Aug, 3: 33-48. 14 Sep 1835, 4: 49-59.
18 Sep 1835.
##### n.14.697. Der Berg Slavnik
**Title**
*Der Berg Slavnik* im Küstenlande und seine botanischen Merkwürdigkeiten, in-Sonderheit Pedicularis Friderici Augusti... Halle (Druck der Gebauerschen Buchdruckerei) 1839. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Berg Slavnik*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 17-23 Mar 1839 (in journal; Flora 28 Dec 1839), p. \[i\], \[1\]-30. *1 col. pl. Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Linnaea 13(1): 49-78. 1839.
##### n.14.698. Sulla vegetazione dell' isola di Veglia
**Title**
*Sulla vegetazione dell' isola di Veglia* e degli adiacenti scogli di S. Marco, Plavnik é Pervichio nel Golfo del Quarnero... Trieste (stabilimento tipografico Appolonio & Caprin) 1875. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Veg. isola di Veglia*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1875 (Flora 21 Jul 1876), p. \[5\]-87, \[88, err.\]. *Copy*: B-S. – Originally published in Cubich, Isola di Veglia (n.v.).
*Ref*.: H.W.R., Österr. bot. Z. 26: 277-278. 1876.