> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 943](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190414) of TL-2 Vol. IV > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/8669-1) LSID 8669-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3130377) QID Q3130377 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Roussel, Henri François Anne de (1748-1812), French (Normandy) botanist; Dr. med. Caen 1771 or 1772; professor of medicine at the University of Caen 1773; professor of medical botany ib. 1776; from 1801 professor of botany at the Faculté des Sciences, Caen (preceding J.V.F. Lamouroux); director of the Jardin botanique de la ville de Caen 1786-1797 and 1801-1812. **Abbreviated name**: *Roussel* \[standard form in IPNI: *Roussel*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection CN|CN]]; further material at [[Collection DBN|DBN]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 185 (b. 11 Jul 1748, d. 12 Feb 1812); BM 4: 1742-1743; CSP 5: 309; De Toni 1: cxix; Hawksworth p. 185; Lasègue p. 442, 504; PR 7826-7827, ed. 1: 8778-8779; Rehder 1: 406, 3: 55; SO add. 759a; Stevenson p. 1256; TL-2/see J.V.F. Lamouroux. #### Biofile - Desvaux, N.A., J. de Bot. ser. 2. 1: 141-144. 1813 (b. 1747; obit.). - Gager, C.S., Brooklyn Bot. Gard. Rec. 27(3): 196. 1938. - Hardouin, L. et al., Cat. pl. vasc. Calvados 58. 1848. - Lange, M., Notice sur H.-F.-A. Deroussel, Caen (P. Chalopin) 1812, 24 p. (obit. read before the Acad. Sci. Caen 17 Jul 1812; provides further details on his career and position at Caen which were more involved than shown above because of various reorganisations). - Letacq, A.L., Bull. Soc. Amis Sci. nat. Rouen: ser. 5. 42: 90-91. 1907 (biogr.). - Lignier, O., Essai sur l'histoire du Jardin des Plantes de Caen 84-90. 1904 (various data on R.'s career and functions \[this and other accounts do not always agree on various dates and appointments; further research needed\]), see also Mém. Acad. Sci. Arts Caen 1891(2): 89-91. - Poggendorff, J.C., Biogr.-Lit. Handw.-Buch 3: 1148. 1898. ### Publications ##### n.9693. Tableau des plantes usuelles **Title** *Tableau des plantes usuelles* rangées par ordre, suivant les rapports de leurs principes & de leurs propriétés... à Caen (de l'imprimerie de L.J. Poisson,...) 1792. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Tabl. pl. usuel.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1792, p. \[1\]-175. *Copy*: BR. ##### n.9694. Flore du Calvados **Title** *Flore du Calvados* et terreins adjacents, composée suivant la méthode de Jussieu... à Caen (De l'imprimerie de Louis-Jean Poisson,....) Quatrième année républicaine \[23 Sep 1795-16 Sep 1796\]. Oct. (in fours). **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. Calvados*. **Notes** *Ed*. \[*1*\]: 23 Sep 1795-16 Sep 1796 (is 4th year of the republic), p. \[1\]-268. *Copies*: G, HH, USDA. *Ed. 2*: 1806, p. \[1\]-371, \[372\]. *Copies*: FH, NY, PH, Stevenson; IDC 5346. – "*Flore du Calvados*... Jussieu, comparée avec celle de Tournefort et de Linné. IIe. Edition, dans laquelle les cryptogames sont distribuées par séries, où l'on a réuni quelques genres nouveaux..." à Caen (De l'imprimerie de F. Poisson,...) 1806. Oct. (in fours).