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### Author
Weber, \[Frédéric\] Albert \[Constantin\] (1830-1903), French military surgeon and amateur botanist; studied medicine at the Val-de-Grâce, Paris, graduating 1853; on active service in Algeria, Italy (e.g. Solférino), Indo-China (ca. 1860-1862) and Mexico 1865-1866; in the Metz hospltal and the Army of the Loire 1870-1871; subsequently in charge of various military hospitals in France, ultimately director of Val-de-Grâce.
**Abbreviated name**: *F.A.C. Weber* \[standard form in IPNI: *F.A.C.Weber*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection MO|MO]] and [[Collection P|P]]. – [[Collection W|W]] has "Plantae mexicanae" collected by "A. Weber". – Manuscript notes on travels: [[Collection P|P]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 468; CSP 19: 497; Hortus 3: 1206; Rehder 5: 906; Tucker 1: 14, 736; Zander ed. 10, p. 730, ed. 11, p. 833-834.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Cat. gén. livr. impr. Bibl. natl. 219: 213-214. 1974; Nat. Nov. 26: 81. 1904 (d. 27 Jul 1903).
- Bois, D., Bull. Soc. natl. Acclim. France 1903, notice nécrologique p. \[1\]-6.
- Hemsley, W.B., Biol. Centr. Amer. Bot. 4: 136. 1887.
- McVaugh, R., Contr. Univ. Mich. Herb. 9: 313-314. 1972 (coll. at MO and. P).
- Magne, G., Discours prononcé aux obsèques de M. le Dr. Weber, 8 p. (unidentified brochure at HH).
- Munz, P.A. & D.D. Keck, A California flora 1575. 1959.
- Schumann, K., Monatschr. Kakteenk. 13: 129, 145-146. 1903 (obit.).
#### Eponymy
*Weberocereus* N.L. Britton et J.N. Rose (1909).
### Publications
##### n.16.886. Cactées nouvelles du genre Rhipsalis...
**Title**
*Cactées nouvelles du genre Rhipsalis...* Extrait de la Revue horticole, année 1892. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 16 Sep 1892, (see p. 409, journal), p. \[1\]-6. *Copy*: HH. – Reprinted and to be cited from Revue hort. 64: 424-429. 1892.
##### n.16.887. Les Cactées de la Basse-Californie...
**Title**
*Les Cactées de la Basse-Californie...* Extrait du Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle – 1895, n° 8.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Jan 1896 (date on p. 6; Bot. Centralbl. 11 Jun 1896), p. \[1\]-6. *Copies*: HH(2), US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. 1: 316-321. 1896.
##### n.16.888. Les Echinocactus de la Basse California...
**Title**
*Les Echinocactus de la Basse California...* Paris (Imprimerie nationale) 1898. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Apr 1898 (date on p. 5; Bot. Centralbl. 29 Jun 1898), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-5. *pl. 1-2.*
*Copies*: HH, US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. 4: 98-105. 1898.
##### n.16.889. Les Pereskia et Opuntia Péreskioïdes
**Title**
*Les Pereskia et Opuntia Péreskioïdes* du Mexique,... Extrait du Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle 1898. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Apr 1898 (p. 167: Apr 1898), p. \[1\]-6. *Copy*: US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. 4: 162-167. 1898.
##### n.16.890. Les Cactées des îles Galapagos
**Title**
*Les Cactées des îles Galapagos*... Extrait du Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle 1899. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Aug 1899 (p. 6), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-6. *Copies*: HH, US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. 5: 309-314. 1899.
##### n.16.891. Notes sur quelques Agaves
**Title**
*Notes sur quelques Agaves* du Mexique occidental et de la Basse-Californie... Extrait du Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle... 1902. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Mai 1902 (p. 7), p. \[1\]-7. *Copy*: B. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. 8: 218-224. 1902.
##### n.16.892. Les Cactées de Costarica
**Title**
*Les Cactées de Costarica*... Extrait du Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle... 1902. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Aug 1902 (p. 16), p. \[1\]-16. *Copies*: HH, US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. 8: 454-469. 1902.
##### n.16.893. Les Cleistocactus...
**Title**
Oeuvres posthumes de A. Weber... *Les Cleistocactus...* Nice (Imprimerie Ventre frères) 1904. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Cleistocactus*.
**Notes**
*Editor*: R. Roland-Gosselin.
*Publ*.: Jan 1904, p. \[1\]-19. *Copy*: HH. – Preprinted or reprinted from Bull. Soc. Agr. Hort. Acclim. Nice 44(1): 31-47. 1904.
*Further "oeuvres posthumes*": 1904, cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-18. *Copy*: HH. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. 1904(6): 382-399.