> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 214](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259260) of TL-2 Suppl. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/13949-1) LSID 13949-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21510272) QID Q21510272 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Desbois, François (1827-1902), French horticulturist born at Angers, France, worked at Auderghem, near Brussels, member of the "Société royale de botanique" of Gand \[Gent\], with the "Cercle horticole Van Houtte". **Abbreviated name**: *Desbois* \[standard form in IPNI: *Desbois*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 445 (b. Angers, France, 28 Oct 1827, d. Auderghem prés de Bruxelles, 14 Sep 1902); BM 1: 443; Hortus 3: 1191; Kew 2: 62. ### Publications ##### n.29.822. Monographie des Cypripedium **Title** *Monographie des Cypripedium* Selenipedium et Uropedium comprenant la description de toutes les espèces, variétés et hybrides existant jusqu'à ce jour... Gand \[Gent\] (Librairie générale de Ad. Hoste,...) 1888. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Monogr. Cypriped.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1888 (Bot. Zeit. 27 Jul, 1888, Bot. Centralbl. 1 Mar 1899, Nat. Nov. Jun (3) 1888), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-159, *4 pl*. (uncol. liths.). *Copies*: BM, BR, G, HH, L, MO. *Ed. 2*: 1898 (Nat. Nov. Aug (2) 1899, Bot. Centralbl. 1 Mar 1899), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-544. *Copies*: BM, BR, G, HH, L, NY. – "Cypripedium, Selenipedium & Uropedium. – Monographie comprenant la description de toutes les espèces, variétés et hybrides existant jusqu'à ce jour"... Gand (Imprimerie F. Meyer-van Loo...) 1898.