> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 232](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259278) of TL-2 Suppl. V
> Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/12404-1) LSID 12404-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3184192) QID Q3184192
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### Author
Desrousseaux, Louis Auguste Joseph (1753-1838), French cloth manufacturer and botanist at Sedan, born there 27 Jul 17553, died 20 Jan 1838 at Vendières, Marne, member of the Linnean Society at Paris from 1790.
**Abbreviated name**: *Desr.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Desr.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown, if any at [[Collection P|P]]-LA.
#### Bibliography and biography
Backer p. 169; Barnhart 1: 447; BM 6: 264; Frank 3(Anh.): 23; Hortus 3: 1191; NAF ser. 2(5): 236; PR ed. 1: 2526; Rehder 1: 166; RS p. 80; Zander ed. 10, p. 651, ed. 11, p. 741.
#### Biofile
- Correll, D.S. and M.C. Johnston, Man. vasc. pl. Texas 1773. 1970.
- Munz, P.A. and D.D. Keck, A California flora 1556. 1959.
#### Composite works
Desrousseaux was collaborator with Lamarck and Poiret for the *Encyclopédie méthodique*. *Botanique*. Vol. 3 from P- is by Lamarck and Desrousseaux and Vol. 4 is by Desrousseaux, Poiret and Savigny. – See also TL-2/2: no. 4136.