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### Author
Raoul, Édouard Fiacre Louis (1815-1852), French naval surgeon and botanist; for the Nanto-Bordelaise Company at Akaroa, New Zealand, to serve on l'Allier (1840-1842) and l'Aube (1842-Jan 1843); collected on Banks Peninsula, N.Z., between voyages; later on west coast of Africa; from 1849-1852 teaching medicine at Brest.
**Abbreviated name**: *Raoul* \[standard form in IPNI: *Raoul*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection P|P]], [[Collection PC|PC]]. – Other material at [[Collection B|B]] (pterid. extant), [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection MEL|MEL]], [[Collection PH|PH]], [[Collection US|US]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Backer p. 483; Barnhart 3: 129; BM 4: 1645; CSP 5: 97; GF 71; Herder p. 229; Hortus 3: 1202; IF p. 726; IH 2: (in press); Jackson p. 398, 403; Lasègue p. 500, 506; LS 21717; NI 1586; PR 7412, ed. 1: 8351; Rehder 1: 506; TL-2/2438; Tucker 1: 581 (first title only); Urban-Berl. p. 311; Zander ed. 10, p. 705, ed. 11, p. 804.
#### Biofile
- Cheeseman, T.F., Man. New Zealand fl. ed. 1: xxi-xxii. 1906, ed. 2: xxiii-xxiv. 1925.
- Cockayne, L. Veg. N. Zealand 3. 1921.
- Godley, E.J., Trans. R. Soc. New Zealand 1(22): 244. 1967 (Raoul arrived at Akaroa, New Zealand, on 17 Aug 1840 on board l'Aube; he was stationed at Akaroa until 11 Jan 1843, being attached to l'Aube 1840-1842, and l'Allier 1842-1843. Akaroa was a settlement of the French Nanto-Bordelaise Company.
- Hooker, J.D., Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 156. 1852.
- Jenkinson, S.H., New Zealanders in science 16, 28, 155. 1940.
- Pritzel, G.A., Icon. bot. index xxiv. 1855 (*Choix*: "sehr schöne Zeichnungen").
- Sayre, G., Bryologist 80: 516. 1977 (bryoph. PC).
- Simpson, M. J.A., New Zeal. J. Bot. 14: 199-202. 1976 (on E.F.L. and E.F.A. Raoul; biogr. notes; b. 23 Jul 1815, d. 30 Mar 1852).
#### Eponymy
*Raoulia* J.D. Hooker ex Raoul (1846) and the derived genus *Raouliopsis* S.F. Blake (1938).
### Publications
##### n.8630. Choix de plantes de la Nouvelle-Zélande
**Title**
*Choix de plantes de la Nouvelle-Zélande* recueillies et décrites par M.E. Raoul... Paris (Fortin, Masson et Cie....) Leipzig (id.) 1846. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Choix pl. Nouv.- Zél.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1-16 Jan 1846 (BF 17 Jan 1846; Amer. J. Sci. 1 Mai 1846; Flora 21 Mar 1846), p. \[i-iii\], \[1\]-53, \[55, index *pl*.\], *pl. 1-30* (uncol. copp. Alfred Riocreux; originals at K).
*Copies*: Edinburgh Univ. Libr., FI, G, HH, M, NY, PH, Teyler, U. – See Godley (1967): majority of species still accepted.
*Prelim. publ*.:*Ann*. Sci. nat., Bot. ser. 3. 2: 113-123. Aug 1844.
*Ref*.: B., Flora 29: 174-176. 21 Mar 1846 (rev.).
- Schlechtendal, D.F.L. von, Bot. Zeit. 4: 411-412. 12 Jun 1846 (rev.).