Alfred Cogniaux
Belgian botanist
Célestin Alfred Cogniaux (7 April 1841 , 15 April 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.
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With Élie Marchal he edited the exsiccata Les Glumacées de Belgique (1869-1871)
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