> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 92](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33066432) of TL-2 Vol. VII > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/11417-1) LSID 11417-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q963084) QID Q963084 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Warszewicz, Joseph Ritter von Rawicz (1812-1866), Lithuanian-born (of Polish extraction) gardener and plant collector; with the Berlin Botanical Garden 1840-1844; employed by Messrs Van Houtte, Gent, to collect in St. Thomas and Guatemala 1845; independent collector ib. from 1846, specialicing on living orchids, collecting in Central America; 1850-1851 working with H.G. Reichenbach in Berlin; collecting in South America 1851-1853; from 1854-1866 head curator of the Cracow botanical garden. **Abbreviated name**: *Warsz.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Warsz.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection B|B]] (mainly destr.; other material in [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection KRA|KRA]], [[Collection U|U]], [[Collection W|W]] (Reichenbach herb.). – *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]]. #### Bibliography and biography AG 3: 407; Backer p. 622; Barnhart 3: 461 (d. 31 Dec 1866); BM 1: 412, 5: 2268; Bossert p. 426; Hortus 3: 1206; PR alph., 2026; Rehder 5: 903; Urban-Berl. p. 408; Zander ed. 10, p. 730, ed. 11, p. 804, 833. #### Biofile - Anon., Bonplandia 1: 119, 155, 203, 229. 1853, 2: 137. 1854, 5: 363. 1857; Bot. Zeit. 2: 656. 1844 (assistant to Ad. Papelen, 11: 928. 1853 (Nov 1852 in Berlin); Flora 37: 15. 1854 (back in Europe; to Krakau), 50: 30. 1867 (d.); Gard. Chron. 1867: 207 (d.); Gartenflora 1: 290. 1852 lend of 1851 in Guayaquil, then to Bolivia and Peru) 2: 32. 1853 (coll. for Roy. Hort. Soc.), 2: 128. 1853 (letter from Paytu, Peru), 2: 320. 1853 (will be back Oct 1853), 2: 352. 1853 (accepts position Krakau), 3: 68. 1854 ("inspector" garden Krakau), 7: 96. 1858 (declined trip to Ceylon), 15: 221. 1860 (rev. Enum. pl.), 16: 95-96. 1867(obit.); Österr. bot. W. 3: 182. 1853 (in Peru), 4: 30. 1854 (to Krakau); Österr. bot. Z. 17: 129. 1867 (d.). - Gaerdt, Belg. hortic. 18: 39-45. 1867 (obit.). - Hemsley, J.B., Biol. centr.-amer. 4: 130-131. 1887. - Hryniewiecki, B., Zarys historji botaniki w polske. Précis de l'histoire de la botanique en Pologne, 17, 39, *pl. 16.* Warszawa 1931. - Lückel, E., Die Orchidee 33: 125-128. 1982. - Orgelbrand, S., Encykl. powszechna 15: 166. 1903. - Piekie\[fix\]ko, A., Hist. Hort. bot. Univ. Jagel. Cracov 112 \[index\]. 1983. - Reinikka, M.A., Hist. orchid 189-192. s.d. (biogr. sketch, eponymy, portr.). - Sampolinski, J., Orchid Rev. 71: 213-214. 1963. - Savage, J.M., Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4. 38(14): 273-288. 1970 (collecting in C. Amer., portr.). - Seeman, B., Bonplandia 2: 95-96 (sketch life). 1852 (see also ib. 1: 119, 155. 1853). - Szafer, W., Concise hist. bot. Cracow 46, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 68, 70, 86, 97. 1969. - Warszewicz, J., Neue allg. Gartenzeit. 4: 564-565. 1848, 8: 525-526. 1852 (travel notices), 9: 576. 1853 (in Berlin). #### Eponymy *Warczewiczella* (sic) H.G. Reichenbach (1852); *Warsewitschia* (sic) Anonymus (1849); *Warszewiczia* Klotzsch (1853). ### Publications ##### n.16.788. Catalogus plantarum **Title** *Catalogus plantarum*, quae in C.R. *horto botanico Cracoviensi* anno 1864 ab erecta C.R. Universitate studiorum Jagellonica quingentesimo. A fundato vero horto octogesimo educantur; secundum systema Endlicherianum... Cracoviae (Krakow) (typis C.R. Universitatis Jagellonicae) 1864. (Oct. in 4-s). **Abbreviated title**: *Cat. pl. hort. Cracov.* **Notes** *Co-author*: Ignacy Raphae\[fix\] Czerwiakowski. *Publ*.: 1864 (p. xv: 20 Mai 1864), frontisp., p. \[i\]-xv, \[xvi\], \[1\]-470, *1 pl. Copies*: B-S, NY.