Auguste Jean Marie Bachelot de la Pylaie
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French naturalist Auguste Jean Marie Bachelot de la Pylaie travelled to the St.-Pierre et Miquelon archipelago,
and adjacent Newfoundland, in 1816, and again in 1819-20.
While conducting a survey of western and northern Newfoundland,
in 1820, he stopped at Ingornachoix Bay for eight days. There he collected a number of "limestone plants", including
Hyssopleaf Fleabane (Erigeron hyssopifolius),
Kalm's Lobelia (Lobelia kalmii),
Marsh Grass-of-Parnassus (Parnassia palustris),
Laurentian Primrose (Laurentian Primrose), and
Netvein Willow (Salix
reticulata) (Bachelot de la Pylaie 1825: 73).
[Page last updated: November 11, 2021]
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