> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 161](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33068403) of TL-2 Vol. II > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/3847-1) LSID 3847-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21515714) QID Q21515714 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Henry, Aimé Constant Fidèle (1801-1875), French-born (Douai) artist, lithographer and publisher; came to Germany in 1816 to work with Arnz & Co., Düsseldorf; later at Bonn, founded the firm Henry and Cohen; published many illustrated botanical works. **Abbreviated name**: *A. Henry* \[standard form in IPNI: *Henry*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 159; BM 2: 824; Bret. p. 774, 1092; CSP 3: 283; Jackson p. 162, 163; Kew 2: 648; Moebius p. 98; NI 851-853; PR 3971; Rehder 5: 383; Tucker 1: 334. - Nissen, C., Philobiblon 6(8): 302-303. 1933 (bibl.). - Schmid, G., Chamisso als Naturforscher 168. 1942. - Zuchold, E. A., Jahresber. nat. Ver. Halle 5: 21. 1853 (bibl. of his publ. on leafbuds). #### Composite works - (1) T.F.L. Nees von Esenbeck (q.v.), *Das System der Pilze*. (1837) (1858). - (2) See Nissen (1933) for a list of books with lithographs coming from the Henry & Cohen firm. #### Eponymy *Henrya* C. G. D. Nees (1845) [^1]. *Note: Henryettana* A. Brand (1929) is dedicated to Mrs. Augustine Henry (1857-1930), Irish botanist, dendrologist, who collected in China. *Henrya* W. B. Hemsley (1889), *Henryastrum* Happ (1937), and *Neohenrya* W. B. Hemsley (1892) are also named after Augustine Henry, but at the same time commemorate the Reverend Benjamin Couch Henry (1850-1901), who collected in China. *Henrica* Bouley de Lesdain (1921) is dedicated to Abbé Joseph Henry (*fl*. 1903-1914), who worked and collected in Italy. ### Publications ##### n.2652. Die Giftpflanzen Deutschlands **Title** *Die Giftpflanzen Deutschlands* zum Schulgebrauch und Selbstunterricht durch Abbildungen und Beschreibungen erläutert von A. Henry... Mit einem Vorworte von Dr. Th. F. L. Nees von Esenbeck... Bonn (Verlag des lithographischen Instituts der rheinischen Friedrich Wilhelms-Universität von Henry et Cohen) 1836. Duod. (in sixes). **Abbreviated title**: *Giftpfl. Deutschl.* **Notes** *Preface by*: Theodor Friedrich Ludwig Nees von Esenbeck (1787-1837). *Publ*.: Jan 1836 (p. \[iv\]: Sep 1835; Flora rd. 10 Feb 1836 p. \[i-vi\], \[1\]-48, *32 pl*. (partly handcol. liths.). *Copies*: NY, USDA. – See also Miquel (1836), for a similar Dutch text accompanied by the same plates. [^1]: "*Henrya* Hemsl. 1889 (Apocynaceae) \[is dedicated to\] Augustine Henry (1857–1930), Irish botanist, dendrologist and Rev. Benjamin Couch Henry (1850–1901), both collected in China. Note. – So far correct, but Augustine Henry was a man (https://www.plantexplorers.com/explorers/biographies/henry/augustine-henry.htm, accessed 2 May 2014); and likewise: *Henryastrum* Happ 1937 (Apocynaceae) *Henryettana* Brand 1929 (Boraginaceae) *Neohenrya* Hemsl. 1892 (Apocynaceae)" Burkhardt, L. (2016). About some eponyms in Taxonomic literature (TL-2). _Taxon_, _65_(1), 137–145. [https://doi.org/10.12705/651.9](https://doi.org/10.12705/651.9)