WEIR—VON WETTSTEIN. 140 
Paulo (22. VIII.) Santos (26. VIII), São Paulo, Cachoeira, 
Cabello Branco, Campinas, Itú, Sorocaba (23. IX.), Itapetininga, 
Rio Paranapanema, Paranapitanga, Fachina (3.—6. X.) Rio 
Itararé (7. X.), in civit. Paraná trans Rio Jaguaracatú, 
Silada, Matto das Fournas, Castro (14. X. advenit), Faz. 
Cachambú, Faz. Jaguaryahiva, Tucumduva (1.—9. IX), Ta- 
geada, Cachambú, Boa Vista, Monte Negro, Fortaleza (9. XII.), 
Rio Tibagy, S. Jeronimo (14. XIL), Jatahy (18. XII.) S. Pedro 
de Alcantara, S. Jeronimo, Rio das Antas, Fortaleza. 
1863. Castro (2.—5. L), Ponta Grossa, Curitiba (11. L), 
Antonina, iter in montes vicinos, Morretes (20. II.), Curitiba, 
Votuverava, Assunguy (9.— 23. III.), Curitiba, Antonina (8. IV.), 
Paranagua, navi (21.26. IV.) in civit. Rio de Janeiro, 
excursiones ad Belem (29. IV. — 2. V.), ad Rio Parahyba (8. V. 
ad 2, VL) navi e Rio de Janeiro (8. VI.) ad Angliam. 
11. 1863. Nova Granata, in urbem 5. Marta 26. XI 
advenit, Barranquilla (28. XL), Mompos (4.—-18. XIL), Plato, 
Las Mercedes, Mompos. 
1864. Mompos (usque 4. I.), Barranca Vermella (8.—20. I.), 
Rio Sogamoza, Marta, Bucaramanga (30. I. —16. IL), Marta, 
San Pablo (29. II), Barranquilla, Puebla Vieja, Santa Marta 
(19. IIL), Paramos prope Bogotá, Zipaquira, Pacho, Choachi, 
Bogotá (VIL, VIII.) Honda, Santa Marta (IX). 
Plantae exsiccatae in museo Britannico (Londini) her- 
bario Kewensi et Florentino; brasilienses phanerogamae cr. 
514 numeros continent, quorum nr. 1-00 e civit. Rio de 
Janeiro, nr. 61—289 e civit. São Paulo, nr. 290—471 e civit. 
Paraná, nr. 472—513 e civit. Rio de Janeiro originem ducunt, 
WETTSTEIN RITTER VON WESTERSHEIM, 
RICHARD. 
(* 1863.) 
Natus d. 30. m. Junii 1863 in urbe Wien (Austria), studiis 
in universitatibus Graz et urbis patriae absolutis, 1883 Vindo- 
bonae gradum Dr. phil. capessivit, 1886 ibidem  botanices 
privatim docens, 1888 horto botanico museoque adjunctus, 
1892 professor ordinarius et horti botanici director in uni- 
versitate Germanica Pragae, 1899 Vindobonae nominatus est. 
Sumptibus academiae caesareae scientiarum Vindobonensis 
1901 in Brasiliae civitatem São Paulo ad floram investi- 
gandam studiaque biologica atque phytogeographica instituenda 
expeditionem duxit, cui cl. V. ScHIFFNER praesertim quoad 
plantas cryptogamas, Dr. FRIDERICUS eques DE KERNER geologus 
sicut medicus, August WIEMANN horti botanici inspector pro 
plantis vivis colligendis associati erant. — Opera et opuscula 
ad varias botanices disciplinas pertinent, praesertim ad syste- 
maticam sicut ad quaestiones de origine specierum: Unter- 
suchungen über die Wachsthumsgesetze der Pflanzenorgane 
(cum J. WIESNER) 1883, Zur Morphologie und Biologie der 
Cystiden 1887, Ueber die Verwerthung anatomischer Merk- 
male zur Erkennung hybrider Pflanzen 1887, Beitrag zur 
Flora des Orients 1889, Die Omorika-Fichte, eine mono- 
graphische Studie 1891, Nolanaceae, Solanaceae, Scrophularia- 
ceae in Nat. Pflanzenfam. 1891, Beiträge zur Flora Albaniens 
1892, Die Arten der Gattung Gentiana aus der Section 
139 COLLECTORES: 
Quebrada de Chairo, Chaillapampa, Tambo de Chucura, La 
Paz, Laja, Tiaguanaco, Guaqui, Lago Titicaca, Canal Desa- 
guadero; Peruvia Zepita, Peninsula Copa-Cabana, Puno 
(usque 10. X.), Cerro de Guansapata, Vilque, Quebrada de 
Maravillas, Pampa del Confital, Pati (usque 23. X.) Are- 
quipa, Yslay (2. XL), navi ad Panamam, Habanam, New York, 
Europam. 
Collectio princeps in museo historiae naturalis Parisiensis 
(itineris primi 4754 numeri, quorum 1565 Brasilienses). Dupla 
in herb. pz CANDOLLE Genevae. 
WEIR, JOHN. 
(?—1898.) 
Natus in Anglia, a societate horticulturae Londinensi 
a. 1861 in Brasiliam missus est, ut plantas vivas colligeret 
easque in hortos Anglicos introduceret; praeterea specimina 
numerosa pro herbariis exsiccavit, praesertim muscos frondosos 
atque hepaticas. 1863 in Novam Granatam abiit, ubi jam 
anno sequente m. Octobri inter Bogotá et Santa Marta febri 
correptus et apoplexi fractus est. Autumno 1865 in Angliam 
redux in Clydesdale Cottage, East Barnet, subsidiis pecuniae 
a Societate horticulturae aliisque donatis vixit ibidemque 
d. 28, m. Aprilis 1898 mortem obiit, 
Lit. Mr. WEIR's Journal in Proceed. of the Royal Hortic. Soc. 
London vol. II (1862) p. 34—60, 559—572, 579—596, 785—795, 
III (1863) p. 283—245, 336—349, Journal of expedition to New 
Granada vol. IV (1864) p. 179—184. .— J. BRITTEN and G. ۰ 
BOULGER: John Weir in Journ. of Botany vol. XXXVII (1899) 
p. 82 et seors. impr. Biogr. Ind. Suppl. I (1899) p. 219. — W. B. 
HEMSLEY: Mr. John Weir in Garden. Chron. III ser. vol. XXIII 
(1898) p. 301. — Garden, Chron. 1865 II. p. 1178—1179, — 
Bull. Misc. Inf. Kew Nr. 139 (1898) p. 175-(n. v.). 
Itinera. 
I. 1861 in Rio de Janeiro 2. VI. advenit. Civit. Rio 
de Janeiro: Corcovado (4. VI.) Tijuca, Serra Pedra Bonita, 
Os Mendes, Brandão, Macacos, Belem (3. VII), Rio S. Anna, 
S. José de Cacaria, Belem, Maxambomba, Iguassú, Quemeidos, 
Rio de Janeiro, Macacos, Rio Parahyba, Mendes, Brandão, 
Belem et regiones vicinae, retro ad Rio de Janeiro (30. IX. ad 
10. X.), civit. São Paulo: Santos (11. X.), São Paulo 
(24.—29. X), Campinas (31. X.—7. XII), Rio Jaguary, Rio 
Atibaia, Jundiahy (16. XI.) e Campinas 7. XII. ad Rio Capi- 
vary, Itú (10. —23. XII.) Piracicaba (26. —28. XIL), Faz. São 
Lourenço, Rio Claro. 
1862. E Rio Claro 1.1. ad Capillinha da Serra (3.—11. I.), 
Brotas, Jabú (15. I—15. IL), Dois Corregos, Brotas, Faz. 
Agua Branca, Capillinha da Serra (24. IL), Rio Claro, Pira- 
cicaba, Sta. Barbara, Campinas (6.— 16. IIL.), Itú (18.— 29. III), 
São Paulo (2. IV.), Jundiahy (3. IV.) Campinas, Itú, São Paulo 
(21. IV.), Santos (23. IV.) Cubatão, Rio Grande, São Paulo, 
Olho d'Agua, Caballo blanco, Campinas (13.—17. VI), India- 
tuba, Rio Jundiaby, Itú, Piracicaba, Rio Claro, Capellinha 
da Serra, Brotas, Dois Corregos, Agua Virtuosa, Araraquara, 
Brotas, Rio Claro, Piracicaba, Itú, Campinas, California, São 
