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Alfred Cogniaux
Belgian botanist

Alfred Cogniaux

Alfred Cogniaux
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Quick Facts

Intro Belgian botanist
A.K.A. Cogn.
Was Scientist Botanist
From Belgium
Field Science
Gender male
Birth 7 April 1841
Death 15 April 1916 (aged 75 years)
Star sign Aries
The details (from wikipedia)

Biography

Alfred Célestin Cogniaux (April 7, 1841 – April 15, 1916) was a Belgian botanist. Amongst other plants, the genus Neocogniauxia of orchids is named after him.
In 1916 his enormous private herbarium was acquired by the National Botanic Garden of Belgium.

Publications

  • De Saldanha da Gama, J., Cogniaux, A. Bouquet de Mélastomacées brésiliennes dédiées a Sa Majesté Dom Pedro II empereur du Brésil. A. Remacle,1887 Verviers. Botanicus
  • Cogniaux, A., Melastomaceae. G. Masson, Paris, 1891
  • Cogniaux, Alfredus, Orchidaceae. Vol. III, part IV, V and VI of Flora Brasiliensis. Lipsiae (= Leipzig), Frid. Fleischer, 1893–1906
  • Linden, L., Cogniaux, A. & Grignan, G., Les orchidées exotiques et leur culture en Europe. (1019 pages Bruxelles; Paris. chez l'auteur. Octave Doin, 1894.
  • Cogniaux, A., Goossens, A.: Dictionnaire Iconographique des Orchidees; 2 vol. (826 pl., 315 p.), 1896 - 1907. Perthes en Gâtinais (France), Institut des Jardins. 1990 ISBN 2-908041-01-4
  • Cogniaux, A., Harms, H. Cucurbitaceae-Cucurbiteae-Cucumerinae (2 vols.) W. Engelmann, Leipzig,1924.

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