 Beginning in 1883 he published the "Monatliche Mittheilungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins Regierungsbezirkes Frankfurt", in which he was the author of numerous scientific articles.He is known for his treatment of the botanical family Ranunculaceae, of which he was the taxonomic author of many species, especially plants within the genus "Delphinium".In 1908 August Brand named the genus "Huthia" (synonym "Cantua", family Polemoniaceae) in his honor.