some of his early publications can be found under the name "Leopold Trattinick" (with a single "n"), the 17th edition of the "Zander Hand dictionary of plant names" has the more accurate spelling "Trattinnick". A complete list of his publications can be found in 'Wurzbach's Encyclopedia' Vol. 46, in 1882. In addition to his scientific published work, he maintained an avid correspondence with foreign and domestic trade scholars and other eminent men, which include Goethe and Alexander von Humboldt. He was a frequent correspondent and friend of Franz Wilibald Schmidt (1764–1796). He was a member of many learned societies and societies. The Trattinick herbarium is preserved in Vienna. Honours The plant genus Trattinnickia of the family Burseraceae, named by Carl Ludwig Willdenow in 1806 was named after him.Burseraceae contains many species of trees and shrubs, which includes the sub-tribes Protieae, Bursereae, and Canarieae. Canarieae is composed of Canarium (75 species and is the largest in this tribe), Dacryodes, Haplolobus, Pseudodacryodes, Rosselia, Santiria, Scutinanthe, and Trattinnickia (with 26 species,) In Klosterneuburg, (his birth town) in Lower Austria, there is a road named after him. Selected bibliography Guide to outlaw culture of cotton in Austria. Vienna 1797 Genera plantarum methodo naturali disposita. Vindobonae (Vienna) 1802 Fungi Austriaci, iconibus illustrati. Vienna 1804-1806 The edible sponges of the Austrian Empire. 1809, 2nd ed. 1830 Archives of a greenhouse customer. Vienna 1811-1818. Flora of the Austrian Empire. 1816-1822. Thesaurus botanicus. Vienna 1805, 2nd ed. 1819 Rosacearum Monographia. 1823-1824. () Genera plantarum nova iconibus observationesque illustrata. Self-Verlag, 1825 (24 copper plates). New types of geraniums German origin. 1825-1843. References External links Has 2 illustrations of plants by Trattinnick An illustration of Lychnis coronaria from `Thesaurus Botanicus' in 1819 1764 births People from Klosterneuburg 19th-century Austrian botanists 1849 deaths 18th-century Austrian botanists