> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 392](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33265589) of TL-2 Suppl. II > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/1032-1) LSID 1032-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1276362) QID Q1276362 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Bourgeau, Eugène|first entry]] for this author ### Author \* Bourgeau, Eugène (1813-1877), French botanical traveller and collector, born at Brizon (Haute-Alpes), in his early years botanizing and working with N.C. Seringe, then director of the Botanical Garden of Lyon, moved to Paris, curator and traveller for Philip Barker Webb, travelled widely in South and Southwest France (including nine trips to Spain), in Algeria 1856, in North America at the instigation of William Hooker 1857-1861 (mainly in present Canada), continued his European and Near East explorations (for Boissier) 1861-1864, again to North America 1865-1866, in 1867 to Mexico. **Abbreviated name**: *Bourg.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Bourg.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection P|P]], but also important collections in [[Collection G|G]] and [[Collection K|K]]; further material in [[Collection AL|AL]], [[Collection AWH|AWH]], [[Collection BHU|BHU]], [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection BPC|BPC]], [[Collection BUC|BUC]], [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection CN|CN]], [[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection DS|DS]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection GB|GB]], [[Collection GE|GE]], [[Collection GOET|GOET]], [[Collection H|H]], [[Collection HEID|HEID]], [[Collection HH (sensu TL-2)|HH]], [[Collection JE|JE]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection LE|LE]], [[Collection LY|LY]], [[Collection LZ|LZ]], [[Collection M|M]], [[Collection MA|MA]], [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection MPU|MPU]], [[Collection NCY|NCY]], [[Collection NTM|NTM]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]], [[Collection PH|PH]], [[Collection RO|RO]], [[Collection S|S]], [[Collection TCD|TCD]], [[Collection TO|TO]], [[Collection UC|UC]], [[Collection US|US]], [[Collection W|W]], [[Collection WAG|WAG]], [[Collection WRSL|WRSL]]. - (1) *Collected* for the Association botanique française d'exploration, see B's mimeographed letter on the availability of his collections 26 Jan 1849, *Copy*: G. − See also TL-2/1: 295. - (2) Letter of B. Boivin to FAS 12 Sep 1979: Collected 12.000 specimens in Western Canada (Manitoba, W. Ontario, N. Minnesota, N. Dakota (sic.)). − Manitoba and Saskatchewan records discounted by Breitung in his catalogue of Saskatchewan. - (3) Mss. material at [[Collection BM|BM]]. #### Bibliography and biography AG 1(ed. 2): 97, 2: 344, 5(1): 11, 472, 7: 77; Barnhart 1: 230 (b. Apr 1913, Haute-Savoie, d. 21 Feb 1877, Paris); Clokie p. 136; Colmeiro 1: clxv; CSP 1: 534, 7: 230; IH 2: 89-89; Morren ed. 2, p. 21; PFC 1: liv; Rehder 1: 311; Saccardo 1: 36, 2: 23; TL-2/1: 295; Urban-Berl p. 285, 295, 319, 332. #### Biofile - Anon., London J. Bot. 4: 497. 1845, 6: 37. 1847; J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 1: 62. 1849, 2: 29, 93-94. 1850, 4: 124-125. 1852, 6: 56. 1854, 7: 30. 1855, 9: 214-219. 1857; Bull. Soc. bot. France 1: 43-44. 1854 (on his sixth trip to Spain), 1: 156. 1854 (id.), 6: 838-839. 1860, 7: 832. 1863 \[sic\], 8: 64. 1861, 8: 504. 1862, 9: 64, 494. 1863. - Bourgeau, E., J. Linn. Soc. 4: 1-16. 1859 (letters to Hooker). - Burnat, E., Bull. Soc. bot. France 30(Sess. extraord.): cxiv. 1893. - Candolle, Alph. de, Phytographie 399. 1880. - Cavillier, F., Boissiera 5: 25. 1941. - Cosson, E., Bull. Soc. bot. France 13: l-lvi. 1860 (account of travels), 23(Bibl.): 237. 1877 (obit. note); Comp. Fl. Atl. 1: 24. 1881. - Cosson, E. and M.C. Durieu, Expl. Sci. Algérie, Bot. 2: xxii. 1868. - Ewan, J., Biogr. Dict. Rocky Mt. Natural., Regn. Veg. 107: 23-24. 1981. - Ewan, J. and N.D. Ewan, Rocky Mt. Natural. 167-168. 1950. - Hedge, I.C. and J.M. Lamond, Index coll. Edinburgh 63. 1970. - Hemsley, W.B., Biol. Centr. Amer. 4: 136. 1887. - Leroy, J.F. et al. \[M. Raymond\], Bot. franç. Amer. Nord. 7, 14, 189-191. 1957. - McVaugh, R., Contr. Michigan Herb. 9: 223. 1972. - Magnin, A., Bull. Soc. bot. Lyon 32: 134. 1907. - Milner, J.D., Cat. portr. Kew 17. 1906. - Sayre, G., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 19(3): 196-197. 1975. - Steinberg, C., Monogr. biol. Canar. 4: 32-33. 1973 (handwriting).