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### Author
Tüxen, Reinhold (1899-1980), German (Schleswig) botanist (phytosociologist); studied chemistry in Heidelberg; Dr. phil. ib. 1925; in charge of nature conservation at the "Provinzialstelle für Naturdenkmalpflege" with the Provincial Museum at Hannover 1926; founder of the "Floristisch-soziologische Arbeitsgemeinschaft in Niedersachsen" 1927; director of the "Zentralstelle für Vegetationskartierung" 1939 at Hannover, the latter from 1943 in Stolzenau, from 1947-1964 as Bundesanstalt für Vegetationskunde; from 1964 in retirement at Rinteln.
**Abbreviated name**: *Tüxen* \[standard form in IPNI: *Tüxen*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection GOET|GOET]].
#### Bibliography and biography
BFM p. 322; Biol.-Dokum. 18: 9411-9413; BJI 2: 181; Christiansen p. 320 \[index\]; GR p. 146; IF (ed. 2): 115, (ed. 3): 147, (ed. 4): 164, (ed. 5): 176.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Hedwigia 78: (157). 1939 (professor's title); Taxon 29: 701. 1980 (d.).
- Barkman, J., Vegetatio 48(1): 87-91. 1981 (obit.).
- Becking, R.W., Vegetatio 18: 1-3. 1969.
- Braun-Blanquet, J., Vegetatio 8: 271-279. 1959 (tribute 60th birthday, portr., bibl.), 17: 1-25. 1969 (tribute 70th birthday, bibl. of 338 nos. and 9 serials).
- Cario, I. & S. Schneider, Ber. naturhist. Ges. Hannover 123: 289-306. 1980 (recalls an excursion with T. in 1929).
- Dierschke, H., Mitt. flor.-soz. Arbeitsgem. ser. 2. 22: 3-7. 1980.
- Ellenberg, H., Ber. deut. bot. Ges. 95: 387-391. 1982 (obit.).
- Kliemann, H.G. & S.S. Taylor, Who's who in Germany ed. I. 1179-1180. 1956, ed. 2. 1461. 1960, ed. 3. 1762. 1964.
- Knapp, J., Excerpta bot. B-20: 67-69. 1980.
- Lebrun, J., ed., Phytocoenologia 6: v-xvi. 1979 (tribute, bibl. nos. 339-527).
- Neuhäusl, R., Preslia, Praha 53: 88-90. 1981 (obit.).
- Oelke, H., Natur, Kultur, Jagd 33(3): 65. 1980 (n.v.).
- Preising, E., Mitt. flor.-soz. Arbeitsgem. ser. 2. 14: 7-8. 1969, Naturschutz und Naturpark 98: 17-18. 1980.
- Rabotnov, T.A., Byull. Mosk. Obshch. Isp. Prir. Biol. 87: 130-131. 1982.
- Seibert, P., Ber. bayer. bot. Ges. 51: 145-146. 1980.
- Schneider, S., Ber. naturhist. Ges. Hannover 123: 283-288. 1980 (obit., portr.).
- Tüxen, J., Phytocoenologia 8: xxi. 1980 (on future of Tüxen's library and collections).
- Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 1: 446 \[index\], 1935, 2: 477 \[index\]. 1936, 3: 132. 1938, 4: 532. 1938, 5: 555 \[index\]. 1939, 6: 308. 1941.
- Weber, H.E., Osnabrück naturw. Mitt. 8: 7-9. 1981.
- Wilmanns, O., Phytocoenologia 8(3-4): v-xx. 1980 (obit., portr., bibl. nos. 522-542, lists further biogr. papers.).
#### Main bibliography
Vegetatio 17: 1-25. 1969, Phytocoenologia 6: v-xvi. 1979 and 8: xix. 1980 (542 nos.; 11 nos. of series of journals edited by T.).
#### Festschrift
Mitt. flor.-soziol. Arbeitsgem. ser. 2. 14, 1969, 508 p. (portr., tribute, bibl., secondary lit.); Vegetatio 17(1-6). 1969, *Scripta geobotanica*; Phytocoenologia 6, 1979.
#### Eponymy
(journal): *Tuexenia*, Mitteilungen der Floristisch-soziologischen Arbeitsgemeinschaft, n.s. Göttingen, Germany. Vol. 1-x, 1981-x.
### Publications
##### n.15.289. Die Pflanzengesellschaften Nordwestdeutschlands
**Title**
*Die Pflanzengesellschaften Nordwestdeutschlands*... \[Beihefte zu den Jahresberichten der Naturhistorischen Gesellschaft zu Hannover... Hannover (Druck von C.V. Engelhard & Co.,...) 1937\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Original publ*.: 1937 (p. 5: Nov 1937), Jahresber. Naturh. Ges. Hannover 81-87: \[1\]-170. 1937, and as Mitt. flor.-soz. Arbeitgem. Niedersachsen 3: 1-170. 1937. *Copy*: FAS.
*Facs. ed*.: 1971 (dated 1970), Historiae naturalis classica t. 85. J. Cramer, Lehre, Germany. *Copy*: FAS. – ISBN 3-7682-0701-3.
*Ed. 2*: 1974, 1979, 2 parts. ISBN 3-7682-0860-5. J. Cramer, Lehre. *Copy*: FAS.
*Lief. 1*: 1974, p. \[i\]-ix, 1-207.
*Lief. 2*: 1979, p. \[i-iv\], 1-212.