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> [!example] See also [[Bouton, Louis (Suppl.)|second entry]] for this author
### Author
Bouton, Louis (x-1878 (1879?)), botanist at Port Louis, Mauritius, curator of the Colonial Museum and secretary of the Royal Society of Mauritius.
**Abbreviated name**: *Bouton* \[standard form in IPNI: *Bouton*\]
#### Herbarium and types
At Mauritius(?). Material at [[Collection K|K]] (incl correspondence).
*Ref*.: IH 2: 90.
- Candolle, Phytographie 399. 1880.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 232; BB p. 40; BL 1: 99; BM 1: 217; CSP 1: 547, 9: 323; Jackson p. 198, 353, 469; Kew 1: 326; PR 1065-1068.
- Desjardins, *in* Hooker, Bot. Misc. 3: 212-215. 1833.
- Trimen, J. Bot. 17: 64. 1879.
#### Eponymy
*Boutonia* Bojer ex Baillon (1858); *Boutonia* A. P. de Candolle (1838); *Neoboutonia* J. Müller Arg. (1864).