> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 219](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33258697) of TL-2 Suppl. VIII
> Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/19344-1) LSID 19344-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2701424) QID Q2701424
> Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]]
> [!example] See also [[Gillet, Claude Casimir|first entry]] for this author
### Author
\* Gillet, Claude \[Casimir\] (1806-1896), French surgeon and veterinarian, born 19 Mai 1806 in Dormans (Marne), joined military 1823, served in Africa from 1830-1834, Légion d'honneur 1847, settled in Alençon (Basse-Normandie), pensioned 1853 and devoted himself to botanical studies, his first botanical publication appeared in 1862 and a decade later when he was 67 he began publishing his stunning mycological work, died 1 Sep 1896 in Alençon.
**Abbreviated name**: *Gill.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Gillet*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection PC|PC]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Ainsworth p. 226, 319; APN p. 227; Barnhart 2: 49; BL 2: 102, 659; BM 2: 677; Bossert p. 145; CSP 12: 273; Hawksworth p. 182; Herder p. 241; Jackson p. 274, 275; Kelly p. 90; Kew 2: 413-414; LS 9984-9990; Morren ed. 10: 58; NAF 9(6): 437; NI 2: 67-68; Portr. 3: 480; Rehder 5(index): 322; TL 2/1: 944-946, 2/3: 948 (index); Tucker 1: 278, 3: 119.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Bull. Soc. Mycol. France 18: \[unnumb. pl.\]. 1902. (portr.)
- Davy de Virville, A., 1954. Hist. bot. France: 346.
- Degaugue, J., 1961. Rev. Mycol. (Paris) 26(3): 137-152. (portr.)
- Dörfler, I., 1896. Botaniker-Adressbuch: 59.
- \[Engelmann, W.\], 1891. Botanisches Adressbuch: 84.
- Killermann, S., 1931. Z. Pilzk., n.s., 15: 35-37.
- Letacq, A.L., 1896. Bull. Soc. Linn. Normandie 10: xc-xciii.
- Letacq, A.L., 1896. Monde Pl. Rev. Mens. Bot. 6: 33.
- Peltereau, E., 1898. Bull. Soc. Mycol. France 14: 156-160.
- Rolland, L., 1896. Bull. Soc. Mycol. France 12: 137-139.
- Wittrock, V.B., 1905. Acta Horti Berg. 3(3): 103, *pl. 139.* (portr.)
#### Note
- (1) *Hyménomycètes*... (see TL-2/1, nr. 2018 (1)) is available in microfiche (IDC), but full details are wanting.
- (2) Some portion of *Champ. France hyménomyc.*... \[1874-\]1878 (TL-2/1, nr. 2019) is available in microfiche (IDC), but full details are wanting.
- (3) *Champ. France gastéromyc.*... 1891 (see TL-2/1, nr. 2021) is available in microfiche. *Microfiche*: Westport, Conn. (Meckler/Chadwyck-Healey Publishing), \[1987?\], 1 microfiche (Plant taxonomic lit. microfiche coll., "8202A6-8202G6"). *Copy*: MO (n.v.). *Note*: Unlike the original work, the microfiche lacks color.
#### Composite works
Author of *Nouv. fl. franç.*... 1862 (TL-2/3, nr. 5222), which was treated earlier under his co-author Jean Henri Magne (1804-1885). *Note*: The order of authorship is reversed in TL-2/3; Magne cited as author and Gillet as co-author !