> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 621](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33212663) of TL-2 Vol. VI > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/11000-1) LSID 11000-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18616128) QID Q18616128 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Ursprung, Alfred (1876-1952), Swiss botanist; Dr. phil. Basel 1900; in Berlin with Schwendener 1900-1902; assistant at the University of Fribourg (Switzerland) 1902-1903, extraordinary professor of botany ib. 1903, regular professor 1907. **Abbreviated name**: *Ursprung* \[standard form in IPNI: *Ursprung*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. – *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 418 (b. 22 Dec 1876); Biol.-Dokum. 18: 9494-9496 (list publ.); BM 5: 2184; Bossert p. 412; Hortus 3: 307; LS 27572, suppl. 28335; Rehder 1: 128; Tucker 1: 712. #### Biofile - Aellen, H., Schweiz. Zeitgen.-Lex. ed. I. 685. 1921, ed. 2. 917. 1932. - Beck, W.A., Plant physiology 17(1): 1-6. 1942 (biogr. sketch, portr.). - Blum, G., Ber. deut. bot. Ges. 68A: 45-48. 1955 (obit.). - Girsberger, H. & E., Who's who Switzerland 1950-1951: 513-514. 1952. - Taylor, S., ed., Who's who Central East-Europe 1933-1934: 1019-1020. 1935. - Ursprung, A., Das Botanische Institut an der Universität Freiburg. Freiburg 1940, 96 p. - Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 1: 32, 259. 1935, 2: 276. 1936, 3: 119, 241. 1937, 4: 139, 276. 1938, 5: 121. 1939, 7: 188. 1943. ### Publications ##### n.15.706. Beiträge zur Anatomie und Jahresringbildung tropischer Holzarten **Title** *Beiträge zur Anatomie und Jahresringbildung tropischer Holzarten*. Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doctorwürde der hohen philosophischen Facultät der Universität Basel... Basel (Fr. Reinhardt,...) 1900. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Beitr. Anat. trop. Holzart.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1900, p. \[1\]-81, \[82-84\]. *Copies*: B, G, HH. *Ref*.: Büsgen, Bot. Zeit. 59: 229. 1901. ##### n.15.707. Das exzentrische Dickenwachstum **Title** *Das exzentrische Dickenwachstum*... Zürich (Buchdruckerei Gebr. Leemann & Co.) 1907. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 28 Jul 1907, cover-t.p., p. \[i, recto of 25\], 25-30. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Schweiz. Wiss. Nachr. ser. D, 1(1): 25-30. 1907. – Preliminary publication in Ber. deut. bot. Ges. 19: 313-326. 1901.