Papers of Auguste Jean Marie Bachelot de La Pylaie, 1819-1820.

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Papers of Auguste Jean Marie Bachelot de La Pylaie, 1819-1820.

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Consists of a sheet of manuscript which is titled: Joncs et Luzules observies à li̕le de terre neuve which contains a list of 18 Juncus and 3 Luzula, with brief descriptions of locations where they were found. Judging by the paper and the handwriting, the notes date from the first half of the nineteenth century.

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Harvard University, Botany Libraries

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Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (France)

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Bachelot de La Pylaie, Auguste Jean Marie, baron, 1786- 1856.

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Bachelot De la Pylaie pursued varied interests in exploration, botany, archeology and politics. He traveled to Newfoundland in 1816 and 1819-1820, collected botanical specimens and made notes on the flora of the area. He planned to produce a more extensive description of Newfoundland flora that would include his own illustrations, but he only suceeded in publishing the first part of Flore de terre-neuve et les Iles St. Pierre et Miclon, in 1829. Some of Bachelot de La Pylaie's unpublished manusc...