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L’Héritier de Brutelle, Charles Louis (1746–1800) View Biographical Record
Article: Heritiera
Publication: Verklarend woordenboek der wetenschappelijke namen van de in Nederland en Nederlandsch-Indië...
Subject ID: 40623
| Subject Name: | L’Héritier de Brutelle, Charles Louis |
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| Article Title: | Heritiera |
| Publication Primary Author: | Backer, C. A. |
| Call Number: | L15 B126V |
| Notes: | b. Paris, murdered in Paris; French govt. employee; member of Inst. de Fr.; author of many bot. publ., esp. on exotic plants. Dombey having coll. many plants in S. Ameri. on exped. of Spanish govt., sold part clandestinely to L'Her. for annuity; when the Sp. govt. noticed and protested, L'Her. fled with coll. to Engl., where w.help of this herb. and Banks’ libr wrote "Flora of Peru". 'Heritiera Ait.' and 'Heritiera Retz.' were named for him. |