> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 335](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33212377) of TL-2 Vol. VI > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/10649-1) LSID 10649-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1556688) QID Q1556688 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Thuret, Gustave Adolphe (1817-1875), French botanist (phycologist) of private means; studied law in Paris; Lic. droit. 1838, devoting himself to botanical research after having served for a short time as attaché to the French embassy in Constantinople 1840-1841; in Rentilly nr Paris until 1847, at Versailles 1847-1852, at Cherbourg 1852-1856; from 1856-1875 at Cap d'Antibes (Villa Thuret) collaborating with J.B.E. Bornet. **Abbreviated name**: *Thur.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Thur.*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection PC|PC]] (cryptogamic collections; see Bornet 1912), [[Collection G|G]] (Alpes-maritimes herbarium; through Burnat); other cryptogams at [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection FI|FI]], [[Collection KIEL|KIEL]], [[Collection L|L]] (alg.), [[Collection M|M]] (lich.), [[Collection MPU|MPU]] (alg.), [[Collection TCD|TCD]] (lich.), [[Collection W|W]]. – *Letters* to W.G. Farlow at [[Collection FH|FH]], other letters at [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection UPS|UPS]]-UB. #### Bibliography and biography AG 6(1): 105; Barnhart 3: 382 (b. 23 Mai 1917, d. 10 Mai 1875); BM 1: 203, 5: 2111; Bossert p. 400; CSP 5: 987-988, 8: 1085, 11: 600, 12: 730, 19: 116; De Toni 1: cxxii-cxxiii; DSB 13: 394-396 (J. Feldmann); Frank 3 (Anh.): 103-104; Herder p. 254; IH 1 (ed. 6): 365, (ed. 7): 344, 2: (files); Jackson p. 156, 157, 159, 452; JW 1: 452; KR p. 716; Lasègue p. 314, 405, 503; Moebius p. 457 \[index\]; Morren, ed. 2, p. 17; NI 1961-1962; Plesch p. 434; PR 9334-9335, 1015; Rehder 1: 240, 528; Sotheby 753; Stevenson p. 1260; TL-1/1310; TL-2/158, 663, 3125, see E. Burnat; Tucker 1: 690. #### Biofile - Anon., Cat. gén. livr. impr. Bibl. natl. 188: 886-888. 1962; Gard. Chron. ser. 2. 4: 40-41. 1875 (obit.); Grand Larousse encycl. 10: 322. 1964; J. Bot. 13: 254. 1875 (d.); J. Bot. 16: 96. 1878. (Villa Thuret becomes Medit. "appanage to the Paris Jardin des plantes"); Proc. Linn. Soc. London 1874-5: lxvi-lxix. 1875 (obit.). - Bornet, Éd., Ann. Sci. nat. Bot., ser. 6. 2: 308-360. 1875 (also reprinted, 55 p.) (obit.); Bull. Soc. bot. France 59: 297-301. 1876; Mém. Soc. natl. Sci. nat. Cherbourg 20: 5-68. 1876 (detailed obit., bibl.). - Bureau, E., Bull. Soc. bot. France 22: 152. 1875 (d.), 22 (bibl.): 45. 1875 (d.), 24 (bibl.): 236-237. 1878 (Villa Thuret acquired for frs. 200.000 by Thuret's widow from Thuret's brother; donated to the state, to be attached to the Muséum d'Hist. nat. and the botanical div. of Paris Univ.). - Burnat, É., Bull. Soc. bot. France 30: cxxxii. 1883; Boissiera 5: 24-25. 1945. - Candolle, Alph. de, Phytographie 454. 1880 (crypt. with Bornet; Alpes mar. herb. with Burnat). - Cavillier, F., Boissiera 5: 90. 1941. - Farlow, W.G., J. Bot. 14: 4-9. 1876; Belg. hort. 34: 1-16. 1884 (obit., portr.), also as reprint 16 p. - Flahault, Ch., Rev. algol. 1: 4-23 (biogr., bibl.). - Kny, L., Flora 58: 353-358. 1875 (obit.). - Koster, J.Th., Taxon 6: 57. 1957, 18: 550, 558. 1969 (coll. algae PC). - Laundon, J.R., Lichenologist 11: 14. 1979 (lichens A. Michaux in PC-Thuret). - Mägdefrau, K., Gesch. Bot. 169, 171, 282. 1973. - Rostafinski, J., Bot. Zeit. 33: 513-518. 1875 (obit.). - Ruhland, W., *in* Handw.-Buch Naturw. 9: 1170. 1913, ed. 2. 9: 1065. 1934. - Sachs, J., Gesch. Bot. 612 \[index\]. 1875; Histoire bot. 217, 325, 456. 1892. - Taton, R., Science 19th cent. 383, 467-468. 1965. - Thiselton-Dyer, W.T., Nature 12: 95. 1875. - Vilmorin, H. de, Bull. Soc. bot. France 30: xxvi-xlix. 1883 (La Villa Thuret, Cap d'Antibes). - Wittrock, V.B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 118. 1903, 3(3): xlii, 115, *pl*. 76. 1905 (portr.). #### Composite works With Jean-Baptiste Édouard Bornet (1828-1911), *Notes alg*. 1876-1880, 2 fasc. see TL-2/1: 663. *Copies*: H, PCS, PH, UC. Copies facs. ed. 1969: FAS, NY; IDC 39. – Fasc. 1: Bot. Zeit. 20 Oct 1876 (note), 17 Nov 1876 (rev.); fasc. 2: 6 Mai 1881 (rev.); Bot Centralbl. 21-25 Mar 1881 as of 1880 \[sic\], rev. 20-24 Jun 1881, hence publ. Jan-Mar 1881, or even somewhat earlier. #### Eponymy *Thuretella* Schmitz (1897) and the derived genus name, *Thuretellopsis* Kylin (1925); *Thuretia* Decaisne (1844). ### Publications ##### n.14.433. Recherches sur les organes locomoteurs des spores des algues **Title** *Recherches sur les organes locomoteurs des spores des algues*... Extrait des Annales des Sciences naturelles... 1843. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Mai 1843, p. \[266\]-277, *pl. 10-15* (10-11 col.). *Copy*: US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Sci. nat., Bot. ser. 2. 19: 266-277, *pl. 10-15.* 1843. ##### n.14.434. Recherches sur les anthéridies **Title** *Recherches sur les anthéridies* et les spores de quelques Fucus;... extrait des Annales des Sciences naturelles,... 1845. Oct. *Senior author*: Joseph Decaisne (1807-1882), TL-2/1: 607-609. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jan 1845, p. \[5\]-15, *pl. 1-2* (uncol.). *Copy*: G. Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Sci. nat., Bot. ser. 3. 3: 5-15, *pl. 1-3.* 1845. ##### n.14.435. Recherches sur les zoospores des algues **Title** *Recherches sur les zoospores des algues* et les anthéridies des cryptogames,... Paris (Imprimerie de L. Martinet,...) \[1850-\] 1851. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Rech. zoosp. alg.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Oct, Nov 1850, Jul 1851 (in journal; consolidated reprint 1851), p. \[1\]-93, *pl. 16-31, 1-15* (uncol. A. Riocreux et Thuret). *Copies*: FH, G, H. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Sci. nat., Bot. ser. 3. 14: 214-256. Oct, 257-260, *pl. 16-31.* Nov 1850, 16: 5-39, *pl. 1-15*. Jul 1851. ##### n.14.435a. Note sur la fécondation des Fucacées **Title** *Note sur la fécondation des Fucacées*,... Cherbourg (Imprimerie de A. Lecauf,...) 1853. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Mai 1853, p. \[1\]-9 *Copies*: FH, FI, G, H, US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Mém. Soc. Sci. nat. Cherbourg 1: 161-167. 1853. – Abstracts in Ann. nat. Hist. 12: 64-66. 1853, C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris 36: 745-748. Jan-Jun 1853. *Deuxième note*: Apr 1857, p. \[3\]-16, *1 pl*. (uncol. A. Riocreux). *Copies*: FH, G. – Id. 5: 5-18, *pl. I.* 1857. *English abstract*: Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. ser. 2. 12: 64-66. 1853. *Ref*.: Bary, A. de, Bot. Zeit. 12: 35-37. 1854 (rev.). ##### n.14.436. Note sur la synonymie des Ulva lactuca et latissima **Title** *Note sur la synonymie des Ulva lactuca et latissima*, L., suivie de quelques remarques sur la tribu des Ulvacées,... Extrait des Mémoires de la Société des Sciences naturelles de Cherbourg... 1854. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jan 1854, p. \[1\]-16. *Copies*: FH, FI, G, US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Mém. Soc. Sci. nat. Cherbourg 2: \[17\]-32. 1854. ##### n.14.437. Note sur un nouveau genre d'algues **Title** *Note sur un nouveau genre d'algues*, de la famille des Floridées,... Cherbourg (Feuardent,...) 1855. Qu. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1855 (date on preprint; last date in journal volume p. 405, Dec 1855), p. \[1\]-8. *pl. 1-2* (uncol., A. Riocreux). *Copies*: FH, G, H, US. – Preprinted from Mém. Soc. Sci. nat. Cherbourg 3: \[155\]-160, *pl. 1-2.* 1855. – *Bornetia* Thur. ##### n.14.438. Recherches sur la fécondation des Fucacées **Title** *Recherches sur la fécondation des Fucacées*, suivies d'observations sur les anthéridies des algues,... Paris (Librairie de Victor Masson,...) \[1854-\] 1855. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Oct 1854, Jan 1855 (in journal; p. 1: 20 Jun 1854), p. \[1\]-22, *pl. 12-15*, \[23\]-46, *pl. 2-4* (uncol. A. Riocreux). *Copies*: FH, G, PH, US. – *pl. 2*, sometimes col. Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Sci. nat., Bot. ser.4. 2: 197-214, *pl. 12-15.* Oct 1854, ser. 4. 3: 5-28, *pl. 2-4.* Jan 1855. ##### n.14.439. Observations sur la reproduction de quelques Nostochinées **Title** *Observations sur la reproduction de quelques Nostochinées*,... Cherbourg (Imprimerie Bedelfontaine et Syffert,...) 1857. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Aug 1857 (or somewhat later; read 10 Aug 1857), p. \[1\]-16, *pl. 1-3* (uncol., A. Riocreux). *Copies*: FH, G, H, US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Mém. Soc. Sci. nat. Cherbourg 5: \[19\]-32, *pl. 1-3.* 1857. *Ref*.: Anon., Bull. Soc. bot. France 4: 1043-1045. 1858 (rev.). ##### n.14.440. Recherches sur la fécondation des Floridées **Title** *Recherches sur la fécondation des Floridées*... Paris (Victor Masson et fils...) 1867. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1867, p. \[1\]-32, *pl. 11-13. Copy*: LD. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Sci. nat. Bot. ser. 5. 7: 137-166. *pl. 11-13.* 1867. ##### n.14.441. Essai de classification des Nostochinées **Title** *Essai de classification des Nostochinées*,... Extrait des Annales des Sciences naturelles Botanique, 6e série, tome i. \[1875\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jun 1875 (in journal; Soc. bot. France rd. before 17 Dec 1875), p. \[1\]-11. *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Sci. nat. Bot. ser. 6. 1: 372-382. 1875. ##### n.14.442. Études phycologiques **Title** *Études phycologiques*... Analyses d'algues marines par M. Gustave Thuret publiées par les soins de M. le Dr. Édouard Bornet. Ouvrage accompagné de cinquante planches gravées d'après les dessins de M. Alfred Riocreux. Paris (G. Masson,...) 1878. Fol. **Abbreviated title**: *Étud. phycol.* **Notes** *Authorship*: Thuret, upon his death, left 40 plates intended for a comprehensive illustrated work on the sexuality of the algae, a summary of a lifetime of research. Bornet supplied the other plates that were still wanting and provided the text, partly on the basis of earlier publications and manuscript notes by Thuret, but for the major part written by himself. \[Jean-Baptiste Édouard Bornet, 1828-1911\]. The plates were drawn by Alfred Riocreux (1820-1912), and engraved by Picart (see Stafleu 1966). *Publ*.: 1-22 Nov 1878 (Nat. Nov. Jan 1879; J. Bot. Jan 1879; BSbF rd 22 Nov 1878), p. \[i\*-v\*\], \[i\]-iii, \[1\]-105, *pl. 1-51* \[sic, t.p. says "cinquante"\] (uncol. copp. A. Riocreux and E. Bornet). *Copies*: B-S, BR, FH, G, MO, NY, PH; IDC 1506. – 200 copies printed. *Facsimile ed*.: 1966, Réimpression (A. Asher & Co.) Amsterdam, p. \[i\*-v\*\], \[i\]-iii, \[1\]-105, *pl. 1-51* (id.). *Copies*: B, FAS. – ISBN 90-6123-159-0. *Ref*.: Anon., Bull. Soc. bot. France 25 (bibl.): 193-195. 1879. - Bary, A. de, Bot. Zeit. 37: 31-32. 10 Jan 1879 (rev.). - Stafleu, F.A., Taxon 15: 324-325. 1966 (rev. reprint ed.).