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### Author
Desvaux, Étienne-Émile (1830-1854), French botanist, born 8 Feb 1830 at Vendôme (Loir-et-Cher), went to school at Mondoubleau, went to a "college" 1843, baccalauréat ès lettres 1846, id. sciences 1847, licencié in natural sciences 1850, died at Mondoubleau 13 Mai 1854.
**Abbreviated name**: *É. Desv.* \[standard form in IPNI: *É.Desv.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown.
#### Bibliography and biography
AG 2(1): 120; Barnhart 1: 447 (b. 8 Feb 1830, Vendôme, d. 13 Mai 1854, Mondoubleau); BM 1: 447; Kew 2: 66; Lasègue p. 73; PR 2212; Urban-Berl. p. 340.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Bonplandia 2(14): 148. 15 Jun 1854 (brief note); Bull. Soc. bot. France 1: 6. Jun 1854 (d. 13 Mai 1854); Flora 37: 448. 28 Jul 1854 (id.); Bot. Not. 1855: 159.
- Baillon, H.E., Dict. bot. 2: 387. 1883.
- Candolle, A.P. de, Mém. Souvenirs 183. 1862.
- Cosson, E., Sur Émile Desvaux, ses études et ses publications botaniques, Bull. Soc. bot. France 6: 42-547, 569-576. 1860. Reprint Paris (Imprimerie de L. Martinet) 15 p. 1860.
- Franchet, A., Flore Loir-et-Cher xxiii-xxiv. 1885.
- Marticorena, C., Bibl. bot. taxonom. de Chile, Monogr. syst. bot. Missouri bot. gard. 41: 223. 1992.
- Steinberg, C.H., Webbia 32(1): 11, 23. 1977.
### Publications
##### n.29.933. Cyperaceae
**Title**
*Cyperaceae* et *Gramineae chilenses*... Sacado de la Flora chilena de Don Cl. Gay \[Paris (en la imprenta de E. Thunot y Co....)\] 1854. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*. (*Cyperaceae*): Mar 1854 (see É. Cosson, 1853 on t.p.), p. \[159\]-233. *Copies*: B, G, MO, NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from Gay, Fl. Chilena 6: 159-233. 1853, see TL-2/1: 926.
*Atlas* (folio format): 1854, *pl. 70-73* (135 figs.).
*Gramineae*: Mar 1854 (see É. Cosson, 1853 on t.p.), p. \[i\], 233\[sic\]-469, *pl. 74-83.* *Copies*: B, G, L, MO. – ID. Fl. Chilena 6: 233-469, *pl. 74-83.* 1853.
*Ref*.: Cosson, É., Sur Émile Desvaux, Paris 1860, p. 8-15.