Carl Peter Thunberg

Carl Peter Thunberg (1743–1828), Swedish botanist and naturalist.

He has been called "the father of South African botany" and the "Japanese Linnaeus".

IPNI standard form: Thunb.

Taxon names authored

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370 taxon names authored by Carl Peter Thunberg

Eponyms

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99 eponyms of Carl Peter Thunberg

Publications

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1780s

Thunberg, C.P. 1780. Kaempferus illustratus seu Explicatio illarum plantarum, quas Kaempferus in Japonia collegit et in fasciculo quinto Aemonitatum Exoticarum adnotavit, secundum Systema sexuale ad Classes, Ordines, Genera et Species iam redactarum. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis 3: 196–209. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. (ed.) 1781. Nova Genera Plantarum, quorum partem primam, suffrag. exper. Facult. med. upsal. publice ventilandam exhibent praeses Carol. P. Thunberg, ... et respondens Claudius Fr. Hornstedt, O-Gothus. In Audit. Gust. d. xxiv. nov. anno mdcclxxxi. Horis solitis. Upsaliae. 28 p. Upsaliae: Joh, Edman. MDZ DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.88 (as Acta medicorum suecicorum 1: 207–234, tab. xvi. 1783.) Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1781. Dissertatio Entomologica Novas Insectorum Species. I. Upsala. 28pp. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. & Gevalin, J.E. 1781. Dissertatio botanica de protea. Upsaliæ:apud J. Edman. 62 pp. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1783. Beskrifning på ett nytt Japanskt Ört-Genus, kalladt Houtuynia cordata. ["Description of a new Japanese herb genus, called Houtuynia cordata."] Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps Academiens Nya Handlingar 4: 149–152. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1783. Dissertatio Entomologica Novas Insectorum Species. II. Upsala. 29–52pp. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1784. Flora Japonica sistens plantas insularum japonicarum secundum systema sexuale emendatum redactas ad XX classes, ordines, genera et species cum differentiis specificis, synonymis paucis, descriptionibus concinnis et XXXIX iconibus adiectis. Leipzig. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1784. Novae insectorum species descriptae. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis 4: 1–28. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1784. Kaempferus illustratus, seu Explicatio Plantarum Iaponicarum, quas in Amoenitat. Exotic. Fasciculo quinto recenset Doct. Kæmpfer. Sectio secunda. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis 4: 31–40. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1784. Curculio zamiae, nova et singularis insecti species e Capite Bonae Spei. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis 4: 29–30. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1784. Dissertatio Entomologica Novas Insectorum Species. III. Upsala. 53–68pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1784. Dissertatio Entomologica Novas Insectorum Species. IV. Upsala. 69–84pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1784. Dissertatio Entomologica sistens Insecta Svecica, I. Upsala. 1–24pp. Google books
Thunberg, C.P. 1785. D.D. (Docente Deo) dissertatio botanica de Erica, quam cons. exper. Facult. med. upsal. praeside Carol. P. Thunberg, ... publico examini subjicit, Jacobus Bernhardus Struve, vestro-gothus ... Upsaliæ BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1786. D. D. [Docente Deo] Ficus Genus, Dissertatione Botanica... 16 pp. .Upsaliae [Uppsala]. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1787. Museum Naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Cujus partem primam consensu exp. Fac. Med. Upsal. Edmannianis: Upsaliae. 16 pp. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1787. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis II. Donationes 1748 Magni Lagerstroem; 1749 Jonae Alströmer & 1775 Carol. Petr. Thunberg. Upsala, 17–32pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1787. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis III. Donation. Thunbergianae 1785 continuat. I. Upsala, 33–42pp. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1787. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis IV. Donation. Thunbergianae 1785 continuat. II. Upsala, 43–58pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1787. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis V. Donation. Thunbergianae 1785 continuat. III. Upsala, 59–68pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1788. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis VI. Donation. Thunbergianae 1785 continuat. IV. Upsala, 69–84 pp. (Latin) BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1789. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis VII. Donation. Thunbergianae 1785 continuat. V. Upsala, 85–94pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1789. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis VIII. Donation. Thunbergianae 1785 continuat. VI. Vermes. Upsala, 95–106pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1789. Dissertatio Entomologica Novas Insectorum Species. V. Upsala. 85–106pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1789. Periculum entomologicum, quo characteres generum insectorum, consensu exper. fac. med. Upsal. praeside Carol. Pet. Thunberg. Publicae censurae proponit Samuel Törner, Norcopia-Gothus. In audit. gustav. maj. D. X Jun. MDCCLXXXIX. Horis consvetis. Joh. Edman, Upsaliae [= Uppsala]. 16 pp. BHL.

1790s

Thunberg, C.P. 1791. Dissertatio Entomologica Novas Insectorum Species. VI. Upsala. 107–130pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1791. Dissertatio Entomologica sistens Insecta Svecica, II. Upsala. 25–46pp. Google books
Thunberg, C.P. 1791. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergianae, Appendix I. Upsala, 111–122pp. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1791. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergianae, Append. II. Upsala, 123–129pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1791. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis IX. Donation. Thunbergianae 1785 continuat. VII. Monandria & Diandria. Upsala, 133–140pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1791. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis X. Donation. Thunbergianae 1785 continuat. VIII. Triandria & Tetrandria Upsala, 141–164pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1792. Descriptiones insectorum Svecicorum. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis 5: 85–119. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1792. Dissertatio Entomologica sistens Insecta Svecica, III. Upsala. 47–52pp. Google books
Thunberg, C.P. 1792. Dissertatio Entomologica sistens Insecta Svecica, IV. Upsala. 53–62pp. Google books
Thunberg, C.P. 1792. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XI. Donation. Thunbergian. continuat. IX. Pentandria. Upsala, 165–190, 174pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1792. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XII. Donation. Thunbergian. continuat. X. Hexandria. Upsala, 94–102pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1792. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XIII. Donation. Thunbergian. continuat. XI. Octandria & Enneandria. Upsala, 103–110pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1793. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XIV. Donation. Thunbergian. continuat. XII. Decandria. Upsala, 111–120pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1794. Prodromus Plantarum Capensium, quas in promontorio Bonae Spei Africes, annis 1772–1775, collegit Carol. Pet. Thunberg. Pars prior pp. [i–xii, 1]–83 [84 err.]. Uppsala, J. Edman. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1794. Botanical Observations on the Flora Japonica. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 2(1): 326–342. DOI: 10.1111/J.1096-3642.1794.TB00268.X BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1794. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergianae, Appendix III. Upsala, 131–143pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1794. Dissertatio Entomologica sistens Insecta Svecica, V. Upsala. 63–72pp. Google books
Thunberg, C.P. 1794. Dissertatio Entomologica sistens Insecta Svecica, VI. Upsala. 73–81pp. Google books
Thunberg, C.P. 1794. Dissertatio Entomologica sistens Insecta Svecica, VII. Upsala. 82–98pp. Google books
Thunberg, C.P. 1794. Dissertatio Entomologica sistens Insecta Svecica, VIII. Upsala. 99–104pp. Google books Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1794. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XV. Donation. Thunbergian. continuat. XIII. Dodecandria. Icosandria. Upsala, 121–130pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1794. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XVI. Donation. Thunbergian. continuat. XIV. Polyandria. Upsala, 131–139pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1794. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XVII. Donation. Thunbergian. continuat. XV. Didynamia. Upsala, 140–153pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1794. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XVIII. Donation. Thunbergian. continuat. XVI. Tetradynamia. Upsala, 156–161pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1795. Dissertatio Entomologica sistens Insecta Svecica, IX. Upsala. 105–113pp. Google books Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1796. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergianae, Appendix IV. Upsala, 144–150pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1796. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XIX. Donation. Thunbergian. continuat. XVII. Monadelphia. Upsala, 162–172pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1796. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XX. Donation. Thunbergian. continuat. XVIII. Diadelphia & Polyadelphia. Upsala, 173–186pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1797. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergianae, Appendix V. Upsala, 104–108pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1797. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XXI. Donation. Thunbergian. continuat. XIX. Syngenesia. Upsala, 185–199, 100–102pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1797. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XXII. Donation. Thunbergian. continuat. XX. Cryptogamia. Upsala, 208–226pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1798. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergianae, Appendix VI. Upsala, 109–117pp. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1798. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergianae, Appendix VII. Upsala, 118–125pp. BHL

1800s

Thunberg, C.P. 1800. Prodromus Plantarum Capensium, quas in promontorio Bonae Spei Africes, annis 1772–1775, collegit Carol. Pet. Thunberg. Pars posterior pp. [85] 191. Uppsala, J. Edman. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1800. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergianae, Append. VIII. Upsala, 126–138pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1804. Donatio 1803 Gustavi Adolphi. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis, Part 23: 1–11. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1804. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XXIII. 9. Donatio 1803 Gustavi Adolphi. Upsala, 1–12pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1804. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XXIV. Donationis Reg. Gustavi IV:ti Adolphi Continuatio I:ma. Upsala, 1–11pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1804. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XXV. Donationis Gustavi IV:ti Adolphi Continuatio II:da. Herbariuam a Celeb. Hasselquist collectum. Upsala, 1–11pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1805. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XXVI. Donationis Gustavi IV:ti Adolphi Continuatio III:tia. Herbariuam a Celeb. Kalm collectum. Upsala, 1–8pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1805. [Four new genera (in German, no title)]. Göttingische Gelehrte Anzeigen 29: 281–282. Full volume (Online).
Thunberg, C.P. 1806. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergianae, Append. IX. Upsala, 1–8pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1806. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergianae, Append. X. Upsala, 1–8pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1806. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergianae, Append. XI. Upsala, 1–10pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1806. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergian., Append. XII. Upsala, 1–8pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1806. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergian., Append. XIII. Upsala, 1–8pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1807-1813. Vol. 1. Flora Capensis: sistens plantas promontorii Bonae Spei Africes: secundum systema sexuale emendatum. pp. 578. Upsaliae. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1807. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergian., Append. XIV. Upsala, 1–8pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1808. [new taxa]. In: Schonherr, C. J. (Ed.), Synonymia insectorum, oder: Versuch einer Synonymie aller bisher bekannten Insecten, nach Fabricii Systema Eleutheratorum &c. geordnet. E. Bruzelius, Stockholm. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1808. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergian., Append. XV. Upsala, 1–8pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1808. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergian., Append. XVI. Upsala, 1–8pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1809. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergian., Append. XVII. Upsala, 1–8pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1809. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergian., Append. XVIII. Upsala, 1–8pp. BHL

1810s

Thunberg, C.P. 1810. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XXVII. Donationis Gustavi IV:ti Adolphi Continuatio IV:ta. Träd-Sorter, samlade af Prof. Kalm, ifrån Norra America, &c. Upsala, 1–8pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1811. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XXVIII. Upsala, 1–8pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1812. Anmärkningar om de Svalor, som bygga gelé-acktige ätbare Nästen. ["Remarks about the Swallows that build jelly-like, edible Nests."] In: Afzelius, P. Kongliga Vetenskaps Academiens Nya Handlingar för månaderne Julius, Augustius, September, År 1812 33: 151–156. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1812. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donationis Thunbergianae, Appendix XIX. Upsala, 1–6pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1812. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donationis Thunbergianae, Appendix XX. Upsala, 1–6pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1813. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donationis Thunbergianae, Append. XXI. Upsala, 1–20pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1814. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunberg., Appendix XXII. Upsala, 21–34pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1815. Hemipterorum maxillosorum genera illustrata plurimisque novis speciebus ditata ac descripta. Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg 5: 211–302 BHL, Tab. III BHL. Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1815. De Coleopteris rostratis commentatio. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis 7: 104–125. BHL.
Thunberg, C.P. 1815. Plantae Japonicae nonnullae illustratae. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis 7: 140–145. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1816. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergian., Appendix XXIII. Upsala, 23–29pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1816. Fyra nya arter af Bruchus slågtet. Kongliga Vetenskaps Academiens Handlingar 1816: 43–47. BHL.
Thunberg, C.P. 1818. Coleoptera Capensia antennis lamellatis, sive dava fissili instructa. Mémoires de l'Academie Imperial de la Société des Sciences, Saint Pétersburg 6: 395–450. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1818–1820. Flora Capensis: sistens plantas promontorii Bonae Spei Africes: secundum systema sexuale emendatum. Vol. 2, Hafniae [Copenhagen]: apud G. Bonnierum. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1818. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergian., Append. XXIV. Upsala, 30–36pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1818. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergian., Append. XXV. Upsala, 37–43pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1819. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XXIX. 10. Donation. Westinian. Ann. 1815–1819. Upsala, 1–8pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1819. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis. Donation. Thunbergian., Append. XXVI. ult. Upsala, 44–853pp. BHL

1820s

Thunberg, C.P. 1820. Coleoptera Capensia antennarum clava solida et perfoliata. Mémoires de l'Academie Imperial de la Société des Sciences, Saint Pétersburg 7: 362–372. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1820. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XXX. 11. Donation. Reg. Caroli XIII. Anno 1815. Upsala, 1–8pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1820. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XXXI. 11. Donation. Reg. Caroli XIII. Continuat. I. Upsala, 9–18pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1820. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XXXII. 11. Donation. Reg. Caroli XIII. Continuat. II. Upsala, 19–25pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1821. Museum naturalium Academiae Upsaliensis XXXIII. 11. Donation. Reg. Caroli XIII. Continuat. III. Upsala, 1–7pp. BHL
Thunberg, C.P. 1822. Dissertatio entomologica de hemipteris rostratis capensibus 2, 8 pp. Jonas Bjurstedt (Upsaliae) [Uppsala]. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1822. Piprae. Novae species descriptae. Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg pour les années 1817 et 1818. 8: 282–287. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1822. Trachyderes, insecti genus, ulterius examinatum et auctum sex novis speciebus. Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg 8: 303–307. BHL Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. & Schultes, J.A. (ed.) 1823. Flora Capensis: sistens plantas promontorii Bonae Spei Africes: secundum systema sexuale emendatum. (Ed. 2). Stuttgardtiae: J.G. Cottae. MDZReader Reference page.
Thunberg, C.P. 1827. Gelis insecti genus descriptum. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis 9: 199–204. BHL Reference page.

Links

Catalogue of type specimens. 1. C. P. Thunberg (1743-1828), Insecta. Uppsala University, Museum of Evolution, Zoology Section.