> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 455](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33212497) of TL-2 Vol. VI > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/10804-1) LSID 10804-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2871434) QID Q2871434 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Trécul, Auguste \[Adolphe Lucien\] (1818-1896), French botanist; studied pharmacy at Paris (Maître de pharmacie 1845) but dedicating himself to botany; travelled in North America 1848-1850; from 1850 working at the Muséum d'Histoire naturelle, Paris without official status. **Abbreviated name**: *Trécul* \[standard form in IPNI: *Trécul*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection P|P]]. – *Manuscript* catalogue at [[Collection P|P]] (Phanérogamie), for other manuscript material see Jovet et Willmann (1957) p. 102. – *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection PH|PH]]. #### Bibliography and biography Backer p. 662; Barnhart 3: 399 (b. 8 Jan 1818, d. 15 Oct 1896); BM 5: 2135; CSP 6: 27-29, 8: 1110-1112, 11: 636-638 (bibl. 154 nos.); Ewan ed. 1: 324, ed. 2: 223; Frank 3 (Anh.): 105; Hortus 3: 1205; Lenley p. 471 (letter to Torrey); LS 27071-27089; Morren ed. 10, p. 55; MW p. 502; PH 364; PR 9468, ed. 1: 10442; Rehder 5: 858; Tucker 1: 698; Zander ed. 10, p. 725, ed. 11, p. 827. #### Biofile - Anon., Bonplandia 1: 34 (on Acad. sci.), 65 (rev. work on tree growth) 1853; Bot. Gaz. 22: 432. 1896 (d.); Bot. Not. 1897: 47 (d.); Bot. Zeit. 54: 352. 1896 (d.); Bull. Soc. bot. France 43 (bibl.): 431-432. 1896 (obit.); Cat. gén. livr. impr. Bibl. natl. 193: 626-628. 1966; Flora 49: 221. 1866 (elected member Acad. Sci. succeeding Montagne); Grand Larousse encycl. 10: 470. 1964; Illustr. hort. ser. 6. 3(1): 355-356. 1896 (d.); Index biogr. Acad. Sci. Paris 495. 1954; Nat. Nov. 18: 506. 1896 (d.); Nature 55: 11, 108. 1896 (obit. not.); Österr. bot. Z. 46: 473. 1896 (d.); Rev. hort. belge étrang. 22: 264. 1896 (obit. not.); Science ser. 2. 4: 721. 1896 (d.); Table art. orig., Bull. Soc. bot. France 226-227. - Ewan, J., Southw. Louisiana J. 7: 26. 1967. - Geiser, S.W., Natural. Frontier 282. 1948; Field and Laboratory 27: 225-226. 1959. - Guignard, M.L., J. Bot., Morot 10: 353-356. 1896 (obit.). - Jovet, P. & R. Willmann, A. Trécul, botaniste français, *in* Les botanistes français en Amérique du Nord avant 1850, Paris 1957, p. 83-106 (biogr., portr., sec. refs., description journey U.S.) (see also same vol. p. 4, 7, 12, 31, 39) (main source of info.). - McKelvey, S.D., Bot. Expl. Trans. Miss. West 1790-1850, 1048-1055. 1955. - Trécul, A., Notice princip. mém. publ. 1843-1853, Paris 1853, 24 p., id. 1843-1866, Paris 1866, 48 p. (bibl.). #### Composite works Contributed to A.C.V.D. d'Orbigny, *Dict. univ. hist. nat*. 1840-1849, see TL-2/7096. #### Note - (1) For Trécul's publications on fermentation of beer, partly opposing L. Pasteur, see LS. - (2) Trécul gave his address in 1884 to Morren (ed. 10, p. 55) as "hôtel de Londres, rue Linné 32" (cf. Jovet et Willmann, 1957, p. 85, note 2). #### Eponymy *Treculia* Decaisne ex Trecul (1847). ### Publications ##### n.14.964. Recherches sur la structure et le développement du Nuphar lutea **Title** *Recherches sur la structure et le développement du Nuphar lutea*... Extrait des Annales des Sciences naturelles,... \[s.l.\] 1845. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Nov-Dec 1845 (in journal), p. \[1\]-60, *pl. 10-13. Copies*: MO, NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Sci. nat., Bot. ser. 3. 4: 286-345, *pl. 10-13.* 1845. ##### n.14.965. Memoire sur la famille des Artocarpées **Title** *Memoire sur la famille des Artocarpées*;... \[Ann. Sci. nat., Bot. 1847\]. **Notes** *Publ*. Jul-Sep (-Dec?) 1847 (published in Jul-Sep issues of journal, but published later, fide Miquel, Fl. bras. 4(1): 126. 1852), p. \[38\]-157, *pl. 1-6. Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Sci. nat., Bot. ser. 3. 8: \[38\]-64. Jul, 65-128. Aug, 129-157, *pl. 1-6.* Sep 1847 \[issues dated on sheets; dates reliable?\]. ##### n.14.966. Origine et développement des fibres ligneuses **Title** *Origine et développement des fibres ligneuses*,... Extrait des Annales des Sciences naturelles, tome xix, cahier n° 1 \[1853\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jan-Feb 1853 (journal issues for Jan and Feb 1853; rev. Flora 21 Oct 1853), p. \[1\]-12, *pl. I. Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Sci. nat. Bot. ser. 3. 19(1): 63-64. Jan, 65-74. Feb 1853 \[issues dated on sheets; dates reliable?\]. *Abstract*: C.R. Acad. Sci., Paris 35: 248-252. 1852 (read 16 Aug 1852). ##### n.14.967. Accroissement des végétaux dycotylédonés **Title** *Accroissement des végétaux dycotylédonés* \[sic\] *ligneux*, réproduction du bois et de l'écorce par le bois décortiqué,... (Extrait des Annales des Sciences naturelles, 3e série, t. xix. \[1853\]). Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Mar 1853 (i.e. in journal issue for Mar 1853; Flora rev. 21 Oct 1853), p. \[1\]-36, *pl. 2-7* (uncol. liths.). *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Sci. nat., Bot. ser. 3. 19(3): \[157\]-192. 1853. *Abstract*: C.R. Acad. Sci., Paris 35: 846-849. 1852 (read 13 Dec 1852). *Continuation*: Nouvelles observations relatives à l'accroissement en diamètre des arbres dicotylédonés,... ib. ser. 3. 20(3): 197-212, *pl. 18-19.* Sep 1853 (repr. *copy*: MO). ##### n.14.968. Production du bois par l'écorce des arbres dicotylédonés **Title** *Production du bois par l'écorce des arbres dicotylédonés*... Extrait des Annales des Sciences naturelles, tome xix, cahier n° 5. \[1853\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Mai 1853 (i.e. in journal issue for Mai 1853; Flora 21 Oct 1853), p. \[1\]-11, *pl. 8* (uncol. lith.). *Copy*: G. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Sci. nat., Bot. ser. 3. 19(5): 257-267. 1853. *Abstract*: C.R. Acad. Sci., Paris 36: 248-252. 1853 (read 17 Jan 1853). ##### n.14.969. Études anatomiques et organogéniques sur la Victoria regia **Title** *Études anatomiques et organogéniques sur la Victoria regia*, et anatomie comparée du Nelumbium, du Nuphar et de la Victoria,... \[Ann. Sci. nat., Bot. ser. 4. 1(3). 1854\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Mar 1854 (i.e. in Mar issue of journal), p. \[145\]-172, *pl. 12-14* (uncol. liths. auct.). *Copies*: G, HH. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Sci. nat., Bot. ser. 4. 1(3): \[145\]-172. *pl. 12-14.* 1854. *Abstract*: CR. Acad. Sci., Paris 35: 654-657. 1852 (read 2 Nov 1852).