Louis Auguste Joseph Desrousseaux

Louis Auguste Joseph Desrousseaux (27 July 1753 – 20 January 1838) was a French botanist and pteridologist. He was a contributor to the "Encyclopedia Botanique" of Lamarck, from 1783 to 1796.

Louis Auguste Joseph Desrousseaux
Born27 July 1753
Died20 January 1838 (1838-01-21) (aged 84)
NationalityFrench
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
Pteridology
Author abbrev. (botany)Desr.

List of all genera and species described by this author in IPNI

Desrousseaux produced many works on new plant species, creating 414 new records.[2]

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