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Heinrich Sylvester Theodor Tiling (* 31. December 1818 in Wilkenhof, Livland, now in Lithuania; † 6. Dezember 1871 in Nevada City, USA) was a German-Russian physician and Naturalist. During his later years he took US-american citizenship.

Life
His parents were Johann Heinrich Tiling und Margarete, née Pearson of Balmadis. He studied medicin in Dorpat (now Tartu) from 1838 - 1844. He graduated to become a medical doctor in 1844. Tiling became physican of the "Russian North American Co." in Ajan, Siberia from 1845 - 1851. During his time in Ajan he kept a daily register of the temparature, rainfall, etc. for Ajan. He described all plants in the area of Ajan and published an account of it with the director ob the botanical gardens in St. Petersburg, Eduard August Regel (Florula Ajanensis, see below). After that he practised medicin in Riga 1853 -1854. From 1854 to 1863 he practised in Wenden and from 1863 untill 1868 in Sitka in Alaska. Later he practised in San Francisco und Nevada City (USA). He collected and described numerous plants and species in Siberia, Alaska, and California from 1844 to 1871 such as Tilings monkeyflower (Mimulus tilingii), native to North America.

Plants named by him
More than 20 species were named after him. . The abbreviation Tiling indicates that Heinrich Sylvester Theodor Tiling has decribed this species for the first time.:


 * Asteraceae Erigeron tilingii Vorosch. -- in Bull. Princ. Bot. Gard. Acad. Sci. URSS No. 60, 40 (1965). (IK)
 * Asteraceae Hieracium tilingii Üksip -- Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 19: 495. 1959 (IK)
 * Brassicaceae Arabis tilingii (Regel) Berkut. -- Bot. Zhurn. (Moskau & Leningrad) 88(11): 132. 25 nov 2003
 * Brassicaceae Borodinia tilingii (Regel) Berkut. -- Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 19: 106 (1982):. (IK)
 * Brassicaceae Braya tilingii Regel -- Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 11: 61. 1859 (IK)
 * Brassicaceae Hesperis tilingii Kuntze -- Revis. Gen. Pl. (1891) 935. (IK)
 * Brassicaceae Sisymbrium tilingii E.Fourn. -- These Crucif. 133. (IK)
 * Brassicaceae Smelowskia tilingii (Regel) Vorosch. --in Byull. Glavn. Bot. Sada (Moscú), 113: 36 (1979). (IK)
 * Convallariaceae Streptopus tilingii (Regel) Grey -- Hardy Bulbs, ii. 536 (1938). (IK)
 * Leguminosae Oxytropis tilingii Bunge -- Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.Petersburg, Ser. 7. xxii. (1874) I. 94. (IK)
 * Leguminosae Spiesia tilingii Kuntze -- Revis. Gen. Pl. (1891) 207. (IK)
 * Rosaceae Padus avium Mill. var. pubescens (Regel & Tiling) T.C.Ku & B.M.Barthol. -- Fl. China 9: 423 (1 May 2003).
 * Polygonaceae Polygonum ajanense (Nakai) Grig. subsp. middendorfii (Kongar) Vorosch. -- in A.K. Skvortsov (ed.), Florist. issl. v razn. raĭonakh SSSR: 163 (1985):. (IK)
 * Rosaceae Potentilla fragiformis Willd. var. villosa (Pall. ex Pursh) Regel & Tiling -- Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 11: 85. 1859 Fl. Ajanensis, 85. 1858 (GCI)
 * Rosaceae Potentilla nivea L. var. villosa (Pall. ex Pursh) Regel & Tiling (GCI)
 * Ranunculaceae Pulsatilla ajanensis Regel & Tiling -- Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 11: 28. 1859 (IK)
 * Ranunculaceae Pulsatilla ajanensis Regel & Tiling subsp. tatewakii (Kudô) Vorosch. -- in A.K. Skvortsov (ed.), Florist. issl. v razn. raĭonakh SSSR: 169 (1985):. (IK)
 * Saxifragaceae Saxifraga tilingiana Regel & Tiling -- Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 11: 94. 1859 (IK)
 * Rosaceae Sieversia selinifolia Fisch. ex Regel & Tiling -- Fl. Ajan. (Nouv. Mem. Soc. Imp. Nat. Mosc.xi.), 82 (1858), in syn. (IK)
 * Caryophyllaceae Silene ajanensis (Rgl. & Til.) Vorosch. subsp. villosula (Trautv.) Vorosch. -- in A.K. Skvortsov (ed.), Florist. issl. v razn. raĭonakh SSSR: 166 (1985):. (IK)
 * Caryophyllaceae Sofianthe ajanensis (Regel & Tiling) Tzvelev -- Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol. 111(6): 38. 2006 [11 Dec 2006]
 * Rosaceae Sorbaria kirilowi (Regel & Tiling) Maxim. -- Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 6: 225. 1879 (IK)
 * Rosaceae Spiraea kirilowii Regel & Tiling -- Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 11: 81. 1859 (IK)
 * Caryophyllaceae Stellaria sibirica (Regel & Tiling) Schischk. -- Fl. URSS vi. 420 (1936). (IK)
 * Convallariaceae Streptopus ajanensis Tiling ex Regel & Tiling -- Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 11: 122. 1859 ; nom. inval. (IK)
 * Convallariaceae Streptopus ajanensis Tiling ex Maxim. -- Diagn. Pl. Nov. Asiat. 5: 855 (1883). ; nom. illeg.
 * Convallariaceae Streptopus ajanensis Tiling ex Maxim. -- Mélanges Biol. Bull. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 11(5): 855. 1881 (GCI)
 * Gentianaceae Swertia perennis L. subsp. stenopetala (Regel & Tiling) Vorosch. -- in A.K. Skvortsov (ed.), Florist. issl. v razn. raĭonakh SSSR: 187 (1985):. (IK)
 * Gentianaceae Swertia stenopetala (Regel & Tiling) Pissjaukova -- Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 22: 213. 1963 (IK)
 * Ranunculaceae Thalictrum aquilegiifolium L. var. sibiricum Regel & Tiling -- Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 11: 23. 1859
 * Apiaceae Tilingia Regel & Tiling -- Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 11: 97. 1859 (IK)
 * Apiaceae Tilingia ajanensis Regel & Tiling -- Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 11: 97. 1859 (IK)
 * Apiaceae Tilingia ajanensis Regel & Tiling var. longifoliolata Gorovoj & Belyi -- in A. M. Cauwet-Marc & J. Carbonnier, Les Ombelliferes Contrib. Pluridisc. Syst. (2e Sympos. Int.) 657 (1977 publ. 1978), without type. (IK)
 * Apiaceae Tilingia ajanensis Regel & Tiling var. longiinvolucrata Gorovoj -- in A. M. Cauwet-Marc & J. Carbonnier, Les Ombelliferes Contrib. Pluridisc. Syst. (2e Sympos. Int.) 657 (1977 publ.1978), without type. (IK)
 * Apiaceae Tilingia ajanensis Regel & Tiling f. umbrosa Gorovoj -- in A. M. Cauwet-Marc & J. Carbonnier, Les Ombelliferes Contrib. Pluridisc. Syst. (2e Sympos. Int.) 657 (1977 publ. 1978), without type. (IK)
 * Ranunculaceae Trollius ochotensis Tiling -- Regel & Tiling, Fl. Ajan. 38. (IK)