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### Author
Mottet, Séraphin Joseph (1861-1930), Freneh horticulturist; chef des cultures expérimentales de la Maison Vilmorin-Andrieux et Cie.
**Abbreviated name**: *Mottet* \[standard form in IPNI: *Mottet*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown; some material at [[Collection P|P]]. – Some plants from France, collected 1886-89 are at [[Collection E|E]]-GL.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 520; Hortus 3: 1200 ("Mottet"); IH 2: 564; MW p. 335-337, suppl. p. 239-240; Rehder 5: 594; Zander ed. 10, p. 694, ed. 11, p. 792.
- Anon., Gard. Chron. ser. 3. 87: 277. 1930 ("a charming man with an altogether winsome personality...", d. 15 Mar 1930; contributed to Gard. Chron. for 30 years; improved Bearded Irises).
- Haegeman, J., Tuberous Begonias 206. 1979 (b. 17 Aug 1861, d. 15 Mar 1930).
- Lesourd, F., Rev. hort. 103: 73-74. 1930 (obit., portr.).
- Mottet, S., Monogr. Primevère \[iv\]. 1913 (bibl.).
#### Composite works
Editor: *Dictionnaire pratique d'horticulture et de jardinage*(1892-1893) (French version of G. Nicholson, *Ill. dict. gard.* 1885-1889).
### Publications
##### n.6366. Monographie botanico-horticole du genre Eremurus...
**Title**
*Monographie botanico-horticole du genre Eremurus...* Paris (Imprimerie de la Cour d'Appel...) 1901.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Mai 1901 (presented to congress of Soc. natl. Hort. France, p. \[1\]-18. *Copy*: MO. – Reprinted from J. Soc. natl. Hort. France ser. 4. 2: 804-819. Jan 1901. To be cited from journal.
##### n.6367. Monographie du genre Primevère
**Title**
*Monographie du genre Primevère*renfermant: l'étude générale du genre, la citation de toutes les espèces connues, la description de celles les plus généralement cultivées, leur utilisation décorative, leur traitement, multiplication, etc.... Paris (Librairie agricole de la Maison rustique...) \[1913\]. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Monogr. Primevère*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1913, p. \[hi\]-xi, \[xii\], \[1\]-106, \[1, cont.\], *pl. 1-12. Copies*: BR, MO.