> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 924](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33334063) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/10142-1) LSID 10142-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4441496) QID Q4441496 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Steyaert, René \[Léopold Alix Ghislain Jules\] (1905-1978), Belgian botanist; Ing. agr. Gembloux 1927; with the "Station de Phytopathologie de l'État", Gembloux 1926, 1928-1929; agronomist for mycology, in the Belgian Congo 1929-1934; with the "Institut national pour l'Étude agronomique au Congo" \[INEAC\] 1934-1946; mycologist with the "Commission pour l'étude de la flore du Congo belge..." from 1947; ultimately (1968-1970) stationed at the "Jardin botanique national de Belgique". **Abbreviated name**: *Steyaert* \[standard form in IPNI: *Steyaert*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BR|BR]]; other material at [[Collection INEAC|INEAC]]. – *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 330; Bossert p. 383; Hortus 3: 1205; IH 1 (ed. 1): 15, (ed. 2): 30, (ed. 3): 34, (ed. 5): 28, (ed. 6): 38; LS suppl. 26737-26738; MW suppl. p. 335; Roon p. 108; Stevenson p. 1259. #### Biofile - Bienfait, A., Bull. Jard. bot. Belg. 49: 3-9. 1979 (obit., b. 5 Mai 1905, d. 21 Oct 1978; bibl.). - Lowden, R.M., Taxon, Index pers. names vols. 1-30. 704. 1985. - Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 2: 83, 380. 1936. #### Eponymy *Steyaertia* A.C. Batista et H.S. Maia (1960).