Timothée Puel [SEP] date of death
Timothée Puel
Jean Jacques Timothée Puel (August 22, 1813 – January 28, 1890) was a French physician and botanist.
A practicing physician in Paris, he was a founding member of the "Société botanique de France" (1854).
He is known for his investigations of flora native to the département of Lot, of which he published "Catalogue des plantes qui croissent dans le département du Lot". Also, he issued a series of exsiccatae called "Herbier du Lot". The genus "
Alphonse Maille
Alphonse Maille (1813, Rouen – 30 September 1865, Paris) was a French botanist.
In Paris, he studied botany under Adrien de Jussieu and worked on exsiccatae with Timothée Puel. In 1854 he was a founding member of the Société botanique de France.
During his career he assembled an important herbarium of approximately 1000 packages that contained about 60,000 species. After his death, botanist Jean-Louis Kralik published a catalog of Maille's collections as "Catalogue Des Reliquiae Mailleanae" (1869).