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Index of Botanists

NameKunth, Karl Sigismund
Date of birth1788
Date of death1850
Remarks [author note: Often as 'HBK.' Herbarium and types: B; Humboldt, Bonpland and Kunth types mainly at P; additional material at BM, H, K] [collector note: Original herbarium (e.g. England, C. Europe, France, Germany, Switzerland): B; France: E, KIEL; Germany: P; Switzerland: P; ex herbario: K (r. 1869); Restionaceae (types or cotypes): SAM; Rosaceae: BR; Types: P; Collection: H]
ASA Botanist ID100236 botanist
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/6d1f34d6-faa0-44f1-bb94-322e48423981
Variant nameCarl Sigismund
Variant nameKarl (Carl) Sigismund Kunth
Author nameKunth
B & P Author Abbrev.Kunth
Standard/Label NameK. S. Kunth
Full NameKunth, Karl Sigismund
Geography AuthorGermany
Geography CollectorFrance,  Germany,  Switzerland
Specialty AuthorAlgae
Specialty AuthorBryophytes
Specialty AuthorFungi and Lichens
Specialty AuthorPteridophytes
Specialty AuthorSpermatophytes
Specialty CollectorPhanerogams
Citation as Author Authors of Plant Names. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Citation as Author Taxonomic Literature. Second Edition. Utrecht
Citation as CollectorIndex Herbariorum - Collectors I-L
Member of teams/groups
Author in Mimoses
Author in Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.]
Author in Enum. Pl. [Kunth]
Author in Fl. Berol. [Kunth, 1813]
Author in Révis. Gramin.
Author in Malvac., Buttner., Tiliac.
Author in Monogr. Melast.
Author in Syn. Pl. [Kunth]
Author in Index Seminum Hort. Bot. Berol. 1845
Author in Index Seminum Hort. Bot. Berol. 1844
Author in Index Seminum Hort. Bot. Berol. 1846
Author in Index Seminum Hort. Bot. Berol. 1847
Author in Eichhornia, Gen. Nov.
Author in Fl. Berol. (Kunth, 1838)
Author in Pl. Nov. Hort. Berol.
Author in Eichornia
HoldingsSearch for specimens collected by K. S. Kunth
Collections in[no date] (1),  1816 (1)
Collector Teams:Humboldt, Bonpland & Kunth  Kunth & C. D. Bouché  Kunth & Bouché  Poeppig & Kunth 
Author Teams:Humboldt, Bonpland & Kunth  Kunth & C. D. Bouché  Kunth & Bouché  Poeppig & Kunth 

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