Louis Bravais
fl. 1830s
French botanist and medical practitioner. Practised medicine in Annonay. Undertook research into plant organography with his brother Auguste Bravais.
Sources
Bravais and Bravais 1838
DSB s.v. Bravais, Auguste.
Bibliography
Bravais, Auguste and Bravais, Louis. 1838. Essai sur la disposition générale des feuilles rectisériées. Congrès scientifique de France 6: 278–330.
DSB: Dictionary of scientific biography. Edited by Charles Coulston Gillispie and Frederic L. Holmes. 18 vols. including index and supplements. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1970–90.
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