> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 234](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33189705) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/7637-1) LSID 7637-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19001500) QID Q19001500 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Philippe, Xavier (earlier: Philippe Xavier Camus) (1802-1866), French naturalist, municipal librarian and plant salesman living at Bagnères-de-Bigorre. **Abbreviated name**: *Philippe* \[standard form in IPNI: *Philippe*\] #### Herbarium and types Bryophytes in [[Collection PC|PC]], [[Collection H|H]] and [[Collection W|W]]. – Loret (1883) states that P's Pyrenean herbarium of 2000-3000 specimens was at the time at the Seminary of Oloron. Beck (1888) mentions 521 *Cryptogamae pyrenaicae* (227 lichens) at [[Collection W|W]]. See also Sayre (1975) for further details. Hertel (1980) mentions lichens at [[Collection M|M]]. Further material in [[Collection BORD|BORD]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]] and Soc. Versaill. Sci. nat. #### Note The M. in M. Philippe on the title-page of the *Fl. Pyren.* stands for "Monsieur". According to Ascherson and Graebner (AG 3: 616, 781) there was also a Philippe of Saint-Mandrier, near Toulon. This Philippe was director of the "jardin botanique de la marine impériale à Saint-Mandrier", see e.g. BSbF 7: 44. 1860. He published a list of plants of the Dépt. Var in BSbF 12: 191. 1865. #### Bibliography and biography AG 3: 656 (err.), 781 (identity); Barnhart 3: 80; BL 2: 113, 702; BM 4: 1565; Colmeiro 1: cxciii; Frank 3 (Anh.): 77; GR p. 344; Hortus 3: 1201 (Philippe); Jackson p. 278; Kew 4: 294; Krempelh. 1: 269; Plesch 361; PR 7123; Rehder 1: 412; Tucker 1: 554. #### Biofile - Anon., Bull. Soc. bot. France 13 (bibl.): 47. 1866. - Beck, G., Bot. Centralbl. 34: 150. 1888 (crypt. at W). - Hertel, H., Mitt. Bot. München 16: 416. 1980. - Loret, H., Bull. Soc. bot. France 30: 50-57. 1883 (see also Freyn, Bot. Centralbl. 15: 398. 1883; a severely critical appraisal of the *Fl. Pyren.* which is said to have been copied from Grenier's Fl. France; gives details on herbarium). - Pée-Laby, E., Bull. Soc. Ramond 31: 42-49. 1896. - Sayre, G., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 19(3): 379-380. 1975 (coll.); Bryologist 80: 515. 1977. ### Publications ##### n.7847. Flore des Pyrenées **Title** *Flore des Pyrenées* par M. Philippe... Bagnères-de-Bigorre (chez P. Plassot,...) 1859, 2 vols. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. Pyren.* **Notes** *1*: Mai 1859 (BSbF presented 29 Apr 1859; avis; vol. 2 to appear in June), p. \[i, iii, v\], \[1\]-605, \[606, note on sale plants\]. *2*: Jun-Dec 1859 (BSbF presented 27 Jan 1860), p. \[i, iii\], \[1\]-505. *Copies*: BR, G, H, MO, NY, USDA. – For a critical notice see Loret (1883); see also BL 2: 113. *Ref*.: Anon., Bull. Soc. bot. France 6: 240-241. 1859 (rev. vol. 1), 7: 288. 1860 (post Sep).