> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 71](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33266378) of TL-2 Suppl. III
> Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/31986-1) LSID 31986-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21506476) QID Q21506476
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> [!example] See also [[Briard, Pierre Alfred|first entry]] for this author
### Author
\* Briard, Pierre-Alfred (1811-1896), French soldier, turned to botany in his retirement dedicating himself to the study of the flora and cryptogames of the dépt. Aube.
**Abbreviated name**: *Briard* \[standard form in IPNI: *Briard*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 249; BL 2: 122-123; BM 1: 234; De Toni 4: ix; Kew 1: 358; Rehder 1: 416; Stevenson p. 1237; TL-2/1: 323; Tucker 1: 110.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Bull. Soc. mycol. France 23. 1907 (frontispiece portr.).
- Briard, P.-A., Supplément au Catalogue et à la florule cryptogamique de l'Aube (Bull. Soc. bot. France 11 Mar 1892; supplément not seen by us).
- Cornu, P. \[ and P. Hariot\], Bull. Soc. bot. France 43: 433. 1896 (brief obit.).
- Hariot, P., Bull. Soc. bot. France 35(Bibl.): 176-177. 1888 (rev. of *Fl. crypt. Aube*).
- Malinvaud, Ern., Bull. Soc. bot. France 42(Bibl.): 528. 1895 (rev. of Briard, *Cat. Herb. Musée de la ville de Troyes*, 122 p. 1895).
- Mottey, Géneral Yves, Bull. Soc. mycol. France 100(1): vii. 1984 (brief life-sketch).