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### Author
Rodigas, Émile (1831-1902), Belgian botanist and zoologist at Gent; director of the local zoological garden, later teacher at and director of the horticultural college.
**Abbreviated name**: *Rodigas* \[standard form in IPNI: *Rodigas*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection BR|BR]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 167 (b. 2 Apr 1831, d. 14 Nov 1902); BM 4: 1716; CSP 8: 767, 18: 252; Herder p. 474; Hortus 3: 1202; Morren ed. 10, p. 45; MW p. 415; NI alph.; Rehder 5: 732; TL-2/4628, see L. Linden; Tucker 1: 603; Zander ed. 10, p. 708, ed. 11, p. 807.
#### Biofile
- André, E., Rev. hortic. 74: 553-554. 1902 (obit., portr.).
- Durand, Th., Bull. Soc. bot. Belg. 41(2): 38-39. 1903 (d.).
- Nobele, L. de, Fête jubilaire de Émile Rodigas, Compte-Rendu, Gand 1885, 40 p. (portr.).
- Oye, P. van, Plantk. Univ. Gent 17. 1960.
- Urban, I., Symb. ant. 2: 5. 1900.
#### Composite works
- (1) Editor (as "secrétaire de la rédaction" later as "rédacteur") of Lucien Linden's *L'illustration horticole* vols. 29-43, 1882-1896.
- (2) Co-editor, with Charles Lucien Linden, of *Lindenia*, vols. 1-11, 1885-1895, see TL-2/4628.
#### Note
Émile Rodigas' father, François-Charles-Hubert Rodigas, originally physician and pharmacist, b. 23 Sep 1801, d. 4 Mar 1877; dedicated himself to horticulture from 1847-1859 as professor of horticulture at Lier; returning to his practice as a physician at St. Truiden in 1859. (see e.g. H. Micheels, Biogr. natl. Belgique 19: 600-602. 1907).