> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 776](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33212818) of TL-2 Vol. VI > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/11246-1) LSID 11246-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2333107) QID Q2333107 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Voigt, Joachim Otto (1798-1843), Danish physician and botanist; surgeon's examination 1822; surgeon to the Danish colony of Frederiksnagor (Serampore) near Calcutta 1826; succeeded Carey as superintendent of the Botanical Garden of Serampore 1834-1841, temporary in charge of the Calcutta botanical garden 1841; returned to Europe because of illness in 843, died in London. **Abbreviated name**: *Voigt* \[standard form in IPNI: *Voigt*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection C|C]]; duplicates at [[Collection AA|AA]], [[Collection B|B]] (Willd.), [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection FI|FI]]. #### Bibliography and biography Backer p. 663; Barnhart 3: 442 (b. 22 Mar 1798, d. 22 Jun 1843); BB p. 311; BM 5: 2235; Desmond p. 631; Herder p. 164; Hortus 3: 1206; Jackson p. 451; MW p. 516; PR 9844, ed. 1: 10824; SK 1: 546; Tucker 1: 724; Zander ed. 10, p. 728, ed. 11, p. 831. #### Biofile - Burkill, I.H., Chapt. hist. bot. India 45, 46, 65, 68, 69. 1965. - Christensen, C., Danske bot. hist. 1: 253, 311. 1924, 2: 199-200. 1924; Dansk biogr. leks. 26: 226. 1944. - Fox Maule, A., Bot. Tidsskr. 69: 182-183. 1974. - Smith, A.R., Kew Bull. 22: 493. 1968 (Givotia, eponym). - Warming, J.O., Bot. Tidsskr. 12: 124. 1880 (bibl.). #### Eponymy *Givotia* W. Griffith (1843). ### Publications ##### n.16.329. Hortus suburbanus calcuttensis **Title** *Hortus suburbanus calcuttensis*. A catalogue of the plants which have been cultivated in the Hon. East India Company's botanical garden, Calcutta, and in the Serampore botanical garden, generally known as Dr. Carey's Garden, from the beginning of both establishments (1786 and 1800) to the end of August 1841; drawn up according to the Jussieuan arrangement, and mostly in conformity with the second edition (1836) of Lindley's Natural system of botany. By the late J.O. Voigt, surgeon to the Danish government, Serampore: printed under the superintendence of W. Griffith,... Calcutta (Bishop's College Press) 1845. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Hort. suburb. Calcutt.* **Notes** *Editor*. William Griffith (1810-1845), see TL-2/1: 1005-1006; *preface* signed by Rachel S. Voigt. *Publ*.: 1845 (p. ix: 30 Jul 1845), p. \[i\]-xxiv, \[xxv\], \[1\]-747, \[i\]-lxviii. *Copies*: B-S, G, HH, M, MO, NY, USDA; IDC 354.