> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 293](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33120424) of TL-2 Vol. I
> Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/16398-1) LSID 16398-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3339971) QID Q3339971
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> [!example] See also [[Boulay, Nicolas-Jean (Suppl.)|second entry]] for this author
### Author
Boulay, Abbé Jean Nicolas (1837-1905), Northern French clergyman, bryologist and palaeobotanist, professor of botany at the University of Lille.
**Abbreviated name**: *Boulay* \[standard form in IPNI: *Boulay*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection LILLE|LILLE]], further material at [[Collection H|H]], [[Collection MPU|MPU]], [[Collection P|P]], [[Collection PC|PC]].
*Exsiccatae*: *Rubi praesertim Galliae exs*. 1893-1898.
*Ref*.: IH 2: 89.
- Candolle, Phytographie 398. 1880.
#### Bibliography and biography
AG 4: 329; Barnhart 1: 229; BL 2: 107, 185; BM 1: 212, 6: 113; CSP 7: 229, 12: 107-108, 436; GR p. 308; Jackson p. 184, 275, 277; Kew 1: 320-321; Quenstedt p. 50; Saccardo 1: 36.
- Burnat, Bull. Soc. bot. France 30: cxiv. 1883.
- Gubernatis, Dict. int. écrivains du jour 1: 385. 1891.
- Husnot, Rev. bryol. 32: 114-115. 1905.
- Letacq, Bull. Acad, intern. Géog. bot. 16: 4-8. 1906.
- Longinos Navás, El Abate Boulay, Barcelona 1906, 8 p. (portr.), *copy* B, unidentified reprint.
- Péron, Bull. Soc. géol. France 1906: 299.
- Cavillier, Boissiera 5: 25. 1941.
#### Composite works
Rouy et Camus, *Flore de France*, genus *Rubus* in 6: 30-149. 1900.
#### Eponymy
*Boulaya* J. Cardot (1912).
### Publications
##### n.685. Flore cryptogamique de l'Est. Muscinées
**Title**
*Flore cryptogamique de l'Est. Muscinées* (Mousses, Sphaignes, Hépatiques). Paris (F. Savy), Saint-Dié (Th. Preisz), Nîmes (author) 1872. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Fl. crypt. Est, Musc.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Jul-Dec 1872 (pref. p. xi: 22 Jun 1872; rd by Hedwigia Feb 1873), p. \[i\]-xi, \[xii, abbr.\], \[1\]-880. *Copies*: B, L.
*Ref*.: BM 1: 212; Jackson p. 277; Kew 1: 320.
- Ruthe, Hedwigia 12: 45-48. Mar 1873.
##### n.686. Le terrain houillier du Nord de la France
**Title**
Thèse de géologie. *Le terrain houillier du Nord de la France* et ses végétaux fossiles. \[alt. title-page:\] Thèse de géologie présentée à la Faculté des Sciences de Caen... Lille 1876. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Terrain houill. N. France*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Dec 1876 (month in which the thesis was defended), p. \[i-iv\], \[i\]-ii, \[1\]-74, *4 pl., *5 *tab. Copy*: L.
*Ref*.: BM 1: 212.
##### n.687. Muscinées de la France
**Title**
*Muscinées de la France*. Paris 1884-1904, 2 parts. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Musc. France*.
**Notes**
*Première* partie: Mousses, Jan-Aug 1884. Paris (F. Savy) (Nat. Nov. Sep 1884), p. \[1\]-clxxiv, \[1, h. t.\], \[1\]-624. *Copy*: U.
*Deuxième* partie: Hépatiques, Apr-Dec 1904. Paris (Paul Klincksieck) (p. xxiii: 1 Mar 1904, Nat. Nov. Mar 1905), p. \[i\]-clxviii, \[1\]-224, 2me table alph. \[1\]-15. *Copy*: U.
*Ref*.: BM 1: 212; Kew 1: 320.
- Rickett, NAF ser. 2. 3: 32. 1963.