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### Author
Savigny, \[Marie\] Jules César \[Lelorgne de\] (1777-1851), French botanist and zoologist; participated in Napoléon's visit to Egypt 1798-1802.
**Abbreviated name**: *Savigny* \[standard form in IPNI: *Savigny*\]
#### Herbarium and types
some material at [[Collection H|H]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Backer p. 660; Barnhart 4: 217 (b. 5 Apr 1777, d. 5 Oct 1851); BM 4: 1815-1816; CSP 5: 423-424; DSB 12: 130-131 (M.P. Winsor); Frank 3 (Anh.): 89; Hortus 3: 1203; Zander ed. 10, p. 711, ed. 11, p. 811.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Biogr. hommes vivants 5: 319. 1819; Brit. Mus. gen. cat. print. books 134: 373: 1962; Bull. Soc. entom. France ser. 2. 9: ci. 1851 (d.); Grand Larousse encycl. 9: 627. 1964; Index biogr. Acad. Sci., Paris 459. 1954.
- Burckhardt, R.W., The spirit of system 162. 1977.
- Kukkonen, I., Herb. Chr. Steven 88. 1971 (mentions herbarium specimens).
- Michaud, J.Fr., Biogr. univ. 38: 121-123. 1969 (repr.; orig. 1854ff.).
- Pallary, P., Mém. Inst. Égypte 17: 1-111. 1931, 20: 1-112 (bibl.). 1932, 23: 1-203 (documents). 1934 (main treatment life and work).
- Westwood, J.O., Trans. entom. Soc. London ser. 2. 1: 136. 1852 (obit. not.).
#### Composite works
Co-author, *Encyclopédie méthodique, Botanique* (see J.B.A.P.M. de Lamarck, TL-2/4136), volume 4, together with Desrousseaux and Poiret.
#### Eponymy
*Savignya* A.P. de Candolle (1821).