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### Author
Gingins de la Sarraz, Frédéric-Charles-Jean, baron (1790-1863), Swiss historian and botanist, pupil of A. P. de Candolle.
**Abbreviated name**: *Ging.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Ging.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Gingins seems to have had no private herbarium. His types are in [[Collection G|G]]-DG.
*Ref*.: Stafleu, The great Prodromus 27. 1966.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 51; BM 2: 678; CSP 2: 891; MW suppl. p. 75; NI 712; PR 3338-3339; Trautvetter 450.
- Candolle, A. P. de, Mém. Souv. 332-336, 386. 1862.
- Montet, Dict, biogr. Genevois 1: 361. 1877.
- Schmid, Chamisso als Naturforscher 10, no. 133. 1942.
- Briquet, Bull. Soc. bot. Suisse 50a: 237-238. 1950.
- Verdoorn, \[intr. to\] Gingins, Natural history of the Lavenders, Boston, Mass. xi-xii. 1967.
- Lenley et al., Cat. manuscr, coll. New York Bot. Gard., Index corr. Torrey 456. 1973 (letter).
#### Composite works
- (1) DC, *Prodr., Violarieae*: 1: 287-316. med. Jan 1824. (2) Goethe, *Metamorphose der Pfianzen*, first French translation (1829) with "précis historique et avant-propos du traducteur" (see Schmid, *Goethe u.d. Naturwiss.* 42-43. 1940).
#### Eponymy
*Ginginsia* A. P. de Candolle (1828).
#### Handwriting
Candollea 29: 519-520. 1974.
### Publications
##### n.2024. Mémoire sur la famille des Violacées
**Title**
*Mémoire sur la famille des Violacées*. Genève (J. J. Paschoud), Paris (id.) 1823. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Mém. Viol.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Jan-Apr 1823, p. \[1\], \[1\]-27, *2 pl*., 1 tab. \[= p. 28\]. *Copies*: G, U. – Reprinted or preprinted from Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire naturelle, Genève, 2(1): 1-2. 1823. The two plates are uncoloured copper engravings of drawings by Heyland.
*Ref*.: BH; BM 2: 678; Jackson p. 147; PR 3338.
##### n.2025. Histoire naturelle des Lavandes
**Title**
*Histoire naturelle des Lavandes*. Genève (Abraham Cherbuliez), Paris (Charles-Béchet) 1826. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Hist. nat. Lavand.*
**Notes**
*Original ed*.: 1826-1827, in parts, p. \[i\]-viii, \[1\]-187, \[188, ind.\], \[2, err.\], *pl. 1-11, *lithographs of drawings by Heyland, Adr. de Jussieu, Meisner. *Copies*: M(2), NY.
*English* translation: Natural history of the Lavenders, Boston 1967, by Wellmann, Batchilder and Barrow, p. \[i\]-xvii, \[xviii\], 1-76, on p. xi-xii: Verdoorn, note on Gingins. *Copy*: NY.
*Ref*.: Jackson p. 135; NI 712; PR 3339.