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### Author
Gümbel, Wilhelm Theodor (1812-1858), German bryologist, director of a secondary school at Spandau.
**Abbreviated name**: *W. Gümbel* \[standard form in IPNI: *W.Gümbel*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown; some mosses at [[Collection BR|BR]]. – Gümbel's extensive moss herbarium was offered for sale by his brother, C. W. Gümbel, in Flora. It contained many of the originals on which the illustrations of the *Bryologia europaea* were based.
*Ref*.: IH 2: 245.
- Gümbel, C. W., Flora 45: 240. 1862.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 95; BM 2: 745-746; CSP 3: 85-86; 6: 679; DTS 1: 99; NI 763; PR 3622.
- Anon., Bonplandia 6: 335. 1858.
- Jaeger, Bot. Zeit. 16: 118-119. 1858, Jahresber. Pollichia 16/17: 341-347. 1859 (bibl.)
- Bay, Flora Gesamt-Register 26-100: 16 (publ.), 136. 1910.
- Moebius, Gesch. Bot. 119. 1937.
#### Eponymy
*Guembelia* E. Hampe (1846).
### Publications
##### n.2205. Die Moosflora der Rheinpfalz
**Title**
*Die Moosflora der Rheinpfalz* für die Mitglieder und lieben Freunde der Pollichia. Landau (Ed. Kaussler) 1857. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Moosfl. Rheinpfalz*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1857 (am Tage St. Jacobi 1857; Flora rd. 14 Oct-14 Nov), p. \[1\]-95, *1 pl*. (lithograph by the author). *Copies*: NY, Steere. – Originally published in Jahresber. Pollichia 15: 1: 95. 1857. – Folio plate: "Die Laubmoose der Rheinpfalz."
*Ref*.: BM 2: 745; Jackson p. 308; NI 763.