Joachim Steetz

Joachim Steetz (12 November 1804 – 24 March 1862)[1][2] was a German botanist.[3][4][5] His herbarium, comprising more than 5000 specimens from over 160 collectors and 30 countries was purchased in 1863 by Victorian Government Botanist Ferdinand von Mueller for the sum of 80 pounds.[6][7] The collection is currently housed at the National Herbarium of Victoria.[8] The herbarium was compiled by Steetz over more than thirty years and comprises 160 collectors from more than 30 countries, including type specimens from plant collectors of the time including:

Joachim Steetz
Steetz in 1862
Born(1804-11-12)12 November 1804
Hamburg, Germany
Died24 March 1862(1862-03-24) (aged 57)
Spousem. Johanne Henriette Moller 23 July 1842
Scientific career
FieldsMedical doctor, botanist, zoologist
Author abbrev. (botany)Steetz

Standard author abbreviation

The standard author abbreviation Steetz is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[9]

Selected publications
  • 1847: “Revisio generis Comesperma Labill. et synopsis Lasiopetalearum et Biittneriearum in Nova Hollandia indigenarum.” (Hamburg). [Preprint of Lehmann op. cit. 2: 291–315, 316–317 (?- 367, including Fleischeria) (2–5 Aug. 1848) n.v., see Stafleu & Cowan 1985.][10]
  • 1848: "Nekrolog. Entomol. Zeitung" 9(7): 194–198. – Obituary of Wilhelm von Winthem (1799–1847).[11]
  • 1853. “Die Familie der Tremandreen und ihre Verwandtschaft zu der Familie der Lasiopetaleen.” (Hamburg). [Sept.-Oct. 1853.] [12]
  • 1854: "Tremandreae". In Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.), “Plantae Preissianae” (Hamburg). 1: 211–223. [9–11 Feb. 1845.] [13]
  • 1854: "Compositae". In Lehmann op. cit. 1: 417–490. [pp. 417–480, 14–16 Aug.; pp. 481–490, 3–5 Nov.]
  • 1854: "Compositae". In Seemann, B. (ed.), “ The botany of the voyage of H.M.S. Herald” (Lovell Reeve: London), pp. 139–160. [Feb. 1854; part of the “ Flora of the Isthmus of Panama”.]
  • 1854: "Ein deutsches Urtheil über eine englische Kritik". Bonplandia 2(14): 169–170. [15 July 1854.]
  • 1854: "Trigonopterum" Steetz in Andersson, Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 1853: 183 (1854). [c. 7 Sept. 1854.][14]
  • 1854: "Dr Steetz fiber den Begriff von Species". Bonplandia 2(21): 244–246. [1 Nov. 1854.] [15]
  • 1854: "Zuriickweisung, Dem Redacteur der ‘Bonplandia’". Bonplandia 2(21): 246–247. [1 Nov. 1854.][16]
  • 1855: "Fried. E. L. von Fischer. Bonplandia: 3(2): 18–21. [1 Feb. 1855.] – Obituary of F.E.L. von Fischer (1782–1854). [17]
  • 1855: "Gardeners’ Chronicle’s ‘Bad German habit’". Dem Redacteur der Bonplandia. Bonplandia 3(11): 147–155. [15 June 1855.] [18]
  • 1855: "Replik. Dem Redacteur der Bonplandia". Bonplandia 3(13&14): 203–205. [15 July 1855.] [19]
  • 1856: "Klotzsch’s Angreifer. Dem Redacteur der Bonplandia". Bonplandia 4(17): 280–281. [1 Sept. 1856.] [20]
  • 1857: "Klotzsch’s Begoniaceen. Dem Redacteur der Bonplandia". Bonplandia 5(4): 60–65. [1 March 1857.] [21]
  • 1857: "Compositae". In Seemann, B. op. cit. pp. 384–395. [Jan.-Jun. 1857; part of the “ Flora of the Island of Hongkong”.]
  • 1857: "Duhaldea Chinensis, De Cand. Ein Beitrag zur Systematik der Compositae". Bonplandia 5(19): 305–310. [1 Nov. 1857.] [22]
  • 1858: "Elvira biflora, DC. und Unxia digyna, Steetz. Dem Redacteur der Bonplandia". Bonplandia 6: 128- 131. [15 April 1858.] [23]
  • 1863: "Streptoglossa Steetz in F. Muell", Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 7: 492–495.[24]
  • 1864: "Compositae". In Peters, W. C. H. (ed.), “Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique” (Berlin). 6: 305–500. [25]

Named by Steetz

Genera

Named in honor of Steetz

Genera
  • Steetzia Lehm.
  • Steetzia Sonder

Species
  • Achyrocline steetzii Vatke
  • Aster steetzii F. Muell.
  • Baccharis steetzi Andersson
  • Bothriocline steetziana Wild & Pope
  • Eupatorium steetzii Robinson
  • Helichrysum steetzii Tovey & Morris
  • Nidorella steetzii J.A. Schmidt
  • Senecio steetzii Bolle
  • Sphaeranthus steetzii Oliver & Hiern
  • Streptoglossa steetzii F. Muell.
  • Vernonia steetziana Oliver & Hiern
  • Waitzia steetziana Lehm.

References
  1. Short, P.S.; Sinkora, D.M. (29 March 1988). "The botanist Joachim Steetz (1804–1862)". Muelleria. 6 (6): 449–494. doi:10.5962/p.171895. S2CID 250998181. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  2. Muelleria: An Australian Journal of Botany. National Herbarium of Victoria. 1988.
  3. "Steetz, Joachim (1804–1862)". Australian National Herbarium. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  4. "Author Details for Joachim Steetz" (HTML). International Plant Names Index. International Organization for Plant Information (IOPI). Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  5. Personal-Nachrichten. 1862. pp. 151–. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  6. Philip S. Short; Australian Systematic Botany Society (1990). History of Systematic Botany in Australasia: Proceedings of a Symposium Held at the University of Melbourne, 25–27 May 1988. Australian Systematic Botany Society. ISBN 978-0-7316-8463-2.
  7. "Saturday, December 12, 1863". The Argus. Melbourne: National Library of Australia. 12 December 1863. p. 5. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
  8. "National Herbarium of Victoria". Resources of Australian Herbaria. Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH). Retrieved 13 May 2014.
  9. International Plant Names Index.  Steetz.
  10. Steetz, Joachim (1847). Revisio generis Comesperma Labill., et, Synopsis Lasiopetalearum et Büttneriearum in Nova Hollandia indigenarum. Germany: (n.p.). Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  11. "Nekrolog. Entomol. Zeitung" (PDF). Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  12. Steetz, Joachim (1853). Die Familie der Tremandreen und ihre Verwandtschaft zu der Familie der Lasiopetaleen. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  13. Lehmann, Johann Georg Christian (1845). Plantae preissianae. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  14. "Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl". Bonplandia: 183. 1853. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  15. "Dr Steetz fiber den Begriff von Species". Bonplandia. 2 (21): 244. 1854. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  16. "Zuriickweisung, Dem Redacteur der "Bonplandia"". Bonplandia. 2 (21): 246. 1854. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  17. "Fried. E. L. von Fischer". Bonplandia. 3 (2): 18–21. 1855. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  18. "Bad German habit". Bonplandia. 3 (11): 147–155. 1855. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  19. "Replik. Dem Redacteur der Bonplandia". Bonplandia. 3 (11): 203–205. 1855. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  20. "Klotzsch's Angreifer". Bonplandia. 4 (17): 280–281. 1856. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  21. "Klotzsch's Begoniaceen". Bonplandia. 5 (4): 60–65. 1857. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  22. "Duhaldea Chinensis, De Cand. Ein Beitrag zur Systematik der Compositae". Bonplandia. 5 (19): 305–310. 1857. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  23. "Elvira biflora, DC. und Unxia digyna, Steetz. Dem Redacteur der Bonplandia". Bonplandia. 6: 128–131. 1858. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  24. "Compositae". Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh. 7: 492–495. 1863. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  25. Peters, Wilhelm C. H. (1864). "Compositae". Naturwissenschaftliche Reise Nach Mossambique. 6: 305–500. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  26. "Steetz, Joachim (1804-1862)". International Plant Name Index. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
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