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Karl Wilhelm Ludwig Pappe

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33: 237:"Systematische lijst van zoodanige Kaapse planten geslachten, als naar zulke natuurkundigen genoemd zijn die zich in de botanie vedienstelijk gemaakt hebben" (Systematic list of those Cape plants that have been named after naturalists who distinguished themselves in botany) 370:'s estate for the garden, as Pappe had been acquainted with him prior to von Ludwig's death in 1847. He also collected plants from South Africa for the garden and obtained others from overseas. In 1850, he resigned from the commission in protest when 283:
Pappe became the first professor of botany at the South African College later in 1858. This was an unpaid position, although he received some student fees. He started lecturing in April 1959 with introductory botany, the
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Pappe married Maria Bam Mastaer (or Mestaer) in 1839 and they had five children. His library of more than 1,300 books was auctioned off after his death on 14 October 1862.
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Silva capensis; or, A description of South African forest-trees and arborescent shrubs used for technical and oeconomical purposes by the colonists of the Cape of Good Hope
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Florae capensis medicae prodromus, or, An enumeration of South African indigenous plants : used as remedies by the colonists of the Cape of Good Hope
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Pappe was in favour of the establishment of a proper botanical garden in Cape Town. To this end, in 1845 he wrote several letters to the editor of
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who lived and worked in Cape Colony. He was the first person to hold the position of government botanist and the first professor of botany at the
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in the Cape Monthly Magazine (1957). In August 1858, Rawson appointed him as government botanist, a position he had proposed.
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Pappe started collecting plants around Cape Town from 1831 and this soon became his chief interest. He published
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of 1839. From 1855 to 1858 he served as physician to the European Sick and Burial Society and the Widows' Fund.
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In 1847 Pappe submitted a paper, containing 60 plant remedies, to the Cape Town Medical Gazette, entitled
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Synopsis Filicum Africae australis; or, an enumeration of the South African ferns hitherto known
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in the Nederduitsch Zuid-Afrikaansch Tijdschrift (Dutch-German South African Magazine) in 1833.
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Biography of Pappe, Dr Carl Wilhelm Ludwig (botany, ichthyology, insect collection)
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in 1850, which was to accompany a collection of Cape medication sent to the
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in which 45 species were described. The work was inspired by
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describing the history of the Cape garden established by the
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in 1855. In 1859 he advised the United States government on
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Many of the plants Pappe collected on several trips to the
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Enumerationes plantarum phaenogamarum lipsiensium specimen
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and Zeyher. He was also commemorated in the species of
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Resa uti Europa, Africa, Asia, förrättad åren 1770-1779
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which was a commentary on the 77 specimens sent to the
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This became the basis for his 31: 687:International Plant Names Index 389:. Cape Town: W. Brittain. 1857. 374:, the gardener, was dismissed. 1: 764:Immigrants to the Cape Colony 759:19th-century German botanists 634:Thunberg, Carl Peter (1788). 399:. London: Ward and Co. 1862. 58:1862 (aged 58–59) 790: 716:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 666:Missouri Botanical Garden 470:) was named after him by 419:In 1853, Pappe published 150:Karl Wilhelm Ludwig Pappe 143: 96: 30: 25:Karl Wilhelm Ludwig Pappe 360:Dutch East India Company 322:In 1854 Pappe published 303:were sent to his friend 769:Physicians from Hamburg 497:he described the genus 276:which was published as 712:Authors of Plant Names 774:Cape Colony botanists 166:South African College 122:South African College 83:University of Leipzig 448:South African Museum 415:Zoological interests 328:Universal Exhibition 517:author abbreviation 319:on permanent loan. 265:of 1851 in London. 246:which was based on 481:Lessertia pappeana 186:Leipzig University 654:Atherstonea Pappe 579:978-0-86961-129-6 499:Atherstonea Pappe 286:Linnaean taxonomy 147: 146: 98:Scientific career 781: 729: 697: 696: 683: 677: 676: 674: 672: 648: 642: 641: 631: 625: 615: 584: 583: 556: 535: 525: 524: 523: 487:Asplenium pappei 410: 400: 390: 368:Baron von Ludwig 290:plant physiology 270:Rawson W. 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Index


Hamburg
Cape Colony
German
University of Leipzig
Medicine
Botany
South African College
Thesis
Hamburg
physician
botanist
South African College
medicine
botany
Leipzig University
Cape Town
physician
surgeon
accoucheur
obstetrician
measles
epidemic
C.P. Thunberg's
Great Exhibition
Rawson W. Rawson
ferns
Linnaean taxonomy
plant physiology
Eastern Cape

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