> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 6](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33066308) of TL-2 Vol. VII > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/11295-1) LSID 11295-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4102160) QID Q4102160 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Waga, Jakub \[Jakob\] Ignacy (1800-1872), Polish botanist; student of Michel Szubert; Mag. phil. Warsaw 1825; high school teacher at Warsaw, Radom and Szczuczyn; from 1828 at Lomza; school inspector ib. 1854-1862. **Abbreviated name**: *Waga* \[standard form in IPNI: *Waga*\] #### Herbarium and types Owned a herbarium, in 1880 with his widow in Lomza. #### Bibliography and biography AG 4: 207; Barnhart 3: 447 (d. 23 Feb 1872); BM 5: 2245; Bossert p. 422; Herder p. 202; Jackson p. 330; PR 9897, p. 359; Rehder 1: 73, 361, 4: 427; TR 314; Tucker 2: xxxix. #### Biofile - Anon., Bot. Not. 1873: 28 (d.); Bot. Zeit. 30: "132" \[is 232\] 1872 (d.); Österr. bot. Z. 22: 238. 1872 (d.); Ottuv slovník naucny 27: 95. 1908; Wielka encykl. powsszechna pwn 12: 75. 1969 (b. 25 Jul 1800). - Bourdeille de Montrésor, Bull. Soc. Imp. Natural. Moscou ser. 2. 7: 479-482. 1894 (bibl.). - Candolle, Alph. de, Phytographie 457. 1880 (herb. with widow). - Hryniewiecki, B., Acta Soc. bot. Pol. 20 (suppl.): 33-45. 1951 (biogr., portr., b. 25 Jul 1800). - J.R., Bot. Zeit. 30: 524-525. 1872 (obit. note and brief rev. of his Historja roslin). - Karpowiczowa, L., 150 Lat ogrodu botanicz. uniw. Warszaw. 8, 11. 1967 (photograph of bust). - Orgelbrand, S., Encykl. powsszechna 15: 105. 1903. #### Note - (1) Antoni Waga (1799-1890) published an alphabetical index of Polish plant names: Ukaziciel Polskich nazwisk na rodzaje królestwa roslinnego, Warsawa 1846 \[?\], p. \[i\]-xxx, \[1\]-336, added by J. Waga to his *Fl. polon. Phan.*, see below. - (2) J. Waga published a Polish version (greatly enlarged and in many aspects almost an independent work) of Guillaume Louis Figuier (1819-1894), *Histoire des plantes*, Paris 1865 (xv, 531 p.). Polish: *Historja roslin*, 3 vols. 1871-1872, not seen by us; see J.R., Bot. Zeit. 30: 524-525. 12 Jul 1872 (rev.). ### Publications ##### n.16.475. Flora polonica phanerogama **Title** *Flora polonica phanerogama* sive descriptiones plantarum phanerogamicarum in regno Poloniae tam sponte nascentium quam continuata cultura solo nostro assuefactarum Linnaeana methodi dispositae praemisso conspekta \[sic\] generali familiarum regni vegetabilis naturalium... Varsaviae (typis Stanislai. Strabski) 1847-1848. 2 vols. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. polon. Phan.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 2 vols., 1847-1848. *Copies*: BR, HH, MO, NY. – Alternative title: *Flora polska* jawnokwiatowych rodzajów... *1*: 1847 (censor 21 Jul 1847), p. \[i\*-iv\*\], \[i\]-xiii, \[xiv\], \[1\]-766, \[1-8\]. *2*: 1848 (censor 16(28) Jul 1848), p. \[i-viii\], \[1\]-820, \[1-3\]. *Bound with vol. 2*, as appendix (no dated t.p.): A. Waga, Ukaziciel Polskich nazwisk na rodzaje królestwa roslinnego, s.l.n.d., p. \[i\]-xxx, \[1\]-336. – *Copies*: MO, NY. – See note above.