> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 945](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190416) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/8673-1) LSID 8673-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21607487) QID Q21607487 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Roux, Nisius (1854-1923), French botanist at Lyon; employee at various sericultural enterprises from 1906 in retirement dedicating himself almost entirely to botany; general secretary of the Société linnéenne de Lyon. **Abbreviated name**: *N. Roux* \[standard form in IPNI: *N.Roux*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection LY|LY]]; further material at [[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection MPU|MPU]] (herb. J. de Vichet). #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 185 (d. 12 Mar 1923); BL 2: 114, 711; CSP 18: 334; Morren ed. 10, p. 65; PFC 1: li, 2(2): xxvii, 3(2): xii; Saccardo 1: 142. #### Biofile - Anon., Bot. Not. 1923: 384(d.); Bull. Soc. bot. France 60: 584. 1914 (coll. in Corsica). - Beauverie, J., Soixante-huitième Congrès des Sociétés savantes 1935, p. 209 (herb. Nisius Roux at LY). - Meyran, O., Ann. Soc. bot. Lyon 43: 77-82. 1924 (obit., portr., bibl.). - Molliard, M., Bull. Soc. bot. France 70: 248. 1923 (d.). - Thiébaut, J., Monde des Pl. 24 (26-141): I. 1923 (obit.). #### Note (homonymy) - (1) Auguste Roux (1855-1882), algologist and curator of the Cosson herbarium; later lecturer at the École supérieure des Sciences, Alger, 1880-1882; travelled in Algeria and Tunisia (see e.g. F. Cosson, Comp. fl. atl. 1: 87-89. 1881 and R. Maire, Progr. connaiss. bot.bot. Algérie 1931, p. 114-115). - (2) Claudius (Jean Antoine) Roux (1872-1961), botanist and geologist at Lyon, see GR p. 349. - (3) Charles Constant François Marie le Roux (1885-1947), Dutch physician in the Dutch East-Indian Army, see SK 1: 450. - (4) Eugène Roux (1853-1933), mycologist. - (5) Jacques Roux (1773-1822), Geneva botanist; collected in Spain, S. France and Switzerland (J. Briquet, Bull. Soc. bot. Suisse 50a: 420-421. 1940). - (6) Jean Roux (1876-1938), Swiss zoologist, with F. Sarasin author of *Nova Caledonia* with botanical contributions by Schinz and Guillaumin. - (7) Pierre-Paul-Emile Roux (1853-1933), French bacteriologist. - (8) Jean Louis Florent Polydore Roux (1792-1833), French naturalist. - (9) Wilhelm Roux (1850-1924), German plant anatomist and palaeobotanist at Breslau, Innsbruck and Halle. #### Eponymy *Rouxia* Husnot (1899). *Note*: *Rouxia* Brun et Héribaud (1893) honors Maxime Roux (1891-?), diatomologist. ### Publications ##### n.9697. Herborisation au Mont Seneppé **Title** *Herborisation au Mont Seneppé* et à La Salette... Lyon (Association typographique ...) 1890. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1890 (Bot. Zeit. 29 Aug 1890), p. \[1\]-20. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Bull. Soc. bot. Lyon 1889 (1890). ##### n.9698. Herborisation au Col de Chavière **Title** *Herborisation au Col de Chavière* et au Mont Thabor... Lyon (Association Typographique...) 1891. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1891 (Bot. Centralbl. 14 Oct 1891), p. \[1\]-15. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted from Ann. Soc. bot. Lyon 17: 169-181. 1891.