Papers of Jean Louis Berlandier, 1825-1855 (inclusive), 1825-1831 (bulk).

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Papers of Jean Louis Berlandier, 1825-1855 (inclusive), 1825-1831 (bulk).

Consists of several journals, 1830-1831; a volume of notes on Mexican plants, including illustrations; manuscripts which contain Berlandier's botanical notes; a list of Berlandier's specimens prepared by Stafano Moricand and de Candolle; and a manuscript concerning Berlandier's plants by Asa Gray.

ca. 1 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7424797

Harvard University, Botany Libraries

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Candolle, Alphonse ˜deœ 1806-1893

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Brisseau-Mirbel, C.-F. (Charles-François), 1776-1854.

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Berlandier, Jean Louis, -1851

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Berlandier (1805-1851) was born in France and at a young age went to Geneva where he became an apprentice in a drug firm. He studied under the botanist Alphonse de Candolle; in 1826 he went to Mexico to collect plants under the sponsorship of de Candolle. Several published works based on this research appeared between 1832 and 1850. Berlandier also established himself as a pharmacist and doctor in Matamoros, Mexico. From the description of Papers of Jean Louis Berlandier, 1825-1855 (...

Sánchez y Tapia, Lino.

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Gray, Asa, 1810-1888

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Botanist, ardent supporter of Charles Darwin, first professor appointed to the faculty of the University of Michigan, and Professor of Botany at Harvard University. From the description of Asa Gray collection, 1871-1885. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 68802268 Asa Gray is an American botanist. He was made Professor of Natural History at Harvard University in 1842 and held that position until 1873. He was the author of several works including Manual of the bota...

Johnston, I. M. (Ivan Murray)

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Moricand, Stefano, 1780-1854

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Short, Charles Wilkins, 1794-1863

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Kentucky physician, medical professor, and botanist. From the description of Charles Wilkins Short : papers, 1811-1869. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49337602 Biographical note: Charles Wilkins Short was born in Woodford County, Kentucky. He earned a bachelor's degree from Transylvania University in 1811 and studied medicine at the University of Pennsylvania where he developed an interest in botany. In 1825 he joined the faculty of the medical departm...