Claude Gay

Claude Gay (Spanish Claudio Gay, born March 18, 1800 Draguignan, † November 29, 1873 in Flayosc in the French department Var) was a French botanist and traveler. Its official botanical author abbreviation is " Gay ".

His main work is the Historia física y política de Chile (1844-1871); it is included as part of botanical plant the Botánica ( 1845-1854 ).

Works

• Noticias sobre las islas de Juan Fernandez. Valparaiso 1840.
• Fragment d'un voyage dans le Chili et au Cusco, patrie of the anciens incas. Paris 1843. ( Digitized )
• Historia y física política de Chile. Paris from 1844 to 1871.
• Origine de la Pomme de terre. Paris 1851.
• Atlas de la historia y física política de Chile. Paris 1854.
• Triple variational de l' aiguille d' amiante dans les parties Ouest de l' Amerique. Paris 1854.
• Carte generale du chili. Paris 1855.
• Considerations sur les Mines du Perou, compares aux Mines du chili. Paris 1855.
• Notes sur le Brasil, Buenos Ayres, et Rio de Janeiro. Paris 1856.
• Rapport a l' academie des sciences sur les mines des États -Unis. Paris 1861.

Swell

• Fritz Encke, Günther Buchheim, Siegmund Seybold: Dictionary of Plant Names. Founded by Robert Zander. 13th edition. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart ( Hohenheim ) 1984, ISBN 3-8001-5042-5.