André Guillaumin

French botanist (1885-1974).

André Louis Joseph Edmond Armand Guillaumin (21 June 1885 in Arrou – 29 May 1974 in Athis-Mons) was a French botanist. He obtained his license in biology in 1906 and began work in the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris in 1909 as a preparer. He obtained a doctorate in biological science in 1910 and became assistant to the chair of botany and plant physiology. In 1932 he succeeded Désiré Georges Jean Marie Bois (1856-1946) as head of the department of horticulture at the museum. He became the deputy director of the museum from 1947 to 1950, retiring in 1956. His work includes the inv

Abbreviations: Guillaumin
Occupations: botanist
Citizenships: France
Languages: French
Dates: 1885-00-00T00:00:00Z – 1974-00-00T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Arrou
Direct attributions: 609 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 842 plants, 0 fungi

609 plants attributed, 233 plants contributed to842 plants:

Pilea cadierei (Aluminium Plant) Gagnep. & Guillaumin 1939
medicinal plant species in the urticaceae family
Pilea cadierei (or the aluminium plant or watermelon pilea) is a species of flowering plant in the nettle family, Urticaceae. The species is endemic to the southern Chinese provinces of Guizhou and Yunnan, as well as Vietnam. The specific epithet cadierei refers to the 20th-century botanist R.P. Cadière. P. cadierei has earned the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit for its hardiness and reliability as a houseplant. In warmer countries, usually within USDA zones 8–12, the plant may be grown outside year-round as a perennial, either in-ground or contained, and pruned about 50%
Aloe albiflora Guillaumin 1940
critically endangered and perennial plant species in the asphodelaceae family
Aloe albiflora is a species of aloe indigenous to Madagascar with narrow, muricate leaves and widely campanulate, snow-white flowers that are 10mm long and 14mm across the mouth. Its nearest affinity, based on leaf characters only, is Aloe bellatula. Aloe albiflora is cultivated typically as a potted plant in greenhouses or outdoors in mostly frost-free regions.
Cephalantheropsis Guillaumin 1960
plant genus in the orchidaceae family
Calanthe, commonly known as Christmas orchids, is a genus of about 220 species of orchids in the family Orchidaceae. They are evergreen or deciduous terrestrial plants with thick roots, small oval pseudobulbs, large corrugated leaves and upright, sometimes arching flowering stems. The sepals and petals are narrow and a similar size to each other and the labellum usually has spreading lobes.
Euphorbia decaryi (Wrinkled Leaf Spurge) Guillaumin 1934
endangered plant species in the euphorbiaceae family
Euphorbia decaryi is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss. Euphorbia decaryi is a spreading, evergreen plant, under 6" in height, and blooming April–June. Flowers are chartreuse, yellow-green, yellow, or red; female flowers carry a three-part pistil over a three-part ovary, producing three or sometimes more seeds.
Euphorbia denisiana Guillaumin 1929
vulnerable plant species in the euphorbiaceae family
Euphorbia denisiana is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Canacomyrica monticola (Canacomyrica) Guillaumin 1941
plant species in the myricaceae family
Canacomyrica is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Myricaceae containing the single species Canacomyrica monticola. It is endemic to New Caledonia. This endangered tree or small shrub is limited to ultramafic serpentine soils.
Paphiopedilum delenatii (Delanat's Paphiopedilum) Guillaumin 1924
critically endangered and perennial plant species in the orchidaceae family
Paphiopedilum delenatii, described in 1924, is named after Delanat, a French orchid enthusiast of the 1900s. It was first discovered in 1913 when it was brought to France by returning soldiers, and was believed to be extinct and was not rediscovered in the wild until 1993. In the wild, blooming is in December, but in cultivation the plants generally bloom later, from January to March (July to September in the southern hemisphere). The flowers are fragrant.
Aloe versicolor Guillaumin 1950
endangered and perennial plant species in the asphodelaceae family
Aloe versicolor is an aloe that is part of the Asphodelaceae family. The species is endemic to Madagascar where it occurs in the southeast. The species has two varieties: Aloe versicolor var. steffaniana (Rauh) J.-B.Castillon & J.-P.Castillon Aloe versicolor var. versicolor
Aloe boiteaui Guillaumin 1942
plant species in the asphodelaceae family
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Libocedrus yateensis Guillaumin 1949
endangered plant species in the cupressaceae family
Libocedrus yateensis is a species of Libocedrus, endemic to New Caledonia, occurring in a few small, isolated populations in low-elevation riverside sites at 150–600 m elevation in rainforest scrub. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is an evergreen coniferous shrub or small tree growing to 12 m tall, sometimes multi-stemmed, with trunks up to 30 cm diameter. The foliage is arranged in flattened sprays; the leaves are scale-like, arranged in opposite decussate pairs on the shoots; the facial leaves are 1.5–2 mm long and 1 mm broad, and the lateral leaves slightly larger, 2–5 mm long and 1–2
Bulbophyllum corallinum Tixier & Guillaumin 1963
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Bulbophyllum corallinum is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.
Psychotria deverdiana Guillaumin 1930
vulnerable plant species in the rubiaceae family
Psychotria deverdiana is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
× Doritaenopsis (Dtps.) Guillaumin 1935
plant hybrid genus in the orchidaceae family
× Doritaenopsis (abbreviated Dtps. in the horticultural trade) was a genus of artificial hybrids first formally described in 1935 by André Guillaumin in the Archives du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. The name was intended for hybrids involving Doritis and Phalaenopsis. As of May 2026, Doritis was considered to be a synonym of Phalaenopsis, so plants placed in × Doritaenopsis belong in Phalaenopsis. In the 1950s, Doritis pulcherrima (now known as Phalaenopsis pulcherrima) was crossed with Phalaenopsis equestris producing × Doritaenopsis hybrids with more flowers with more intense pink
Bulbophyllum bryoides Guillaumin 1957
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Bulbophyllum bryoides is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum.
Artia (Artia (plant)) Guillaumin 1941
plant genus in the apocynaceae family
Artia is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described in 1941. The genus is endemic to New Caledonia and the nearby Loyalty Islandsin the southwestern Pacific. Artia is closely related to Parsonsia and Prestonia. Species Artia amieuensis Guillaumin Artia balansae (Baill.) Pichon ex Guillaumin Artia brachycarpa (Baill.) Boiteau Artia francii (Guillaumin) Pichon Artia lifuana (Baill.) Pichon ex Guillaumin - C New Caledonia + Loyalty Islands Formerly included Artia penangiana (King & Gamble) Pichon, syn of Parsonsia penangiana King & Gamble
Albizia guillainii Guillaumin 1936
vulnerable plant species in the fabaceae family
Albizia guillainii is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in New Caledonia. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Bulbophyllum sigaldiae Guillaumin 1955
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Bulbophyllum sigaldiae is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum found in Vietnam and Thailand.
Xylosma pininsularis Guillaumin 1953
critically endangered plant species in the salicaceae family
Xylosma pininsularis is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
Xanthostemon sebertii Guillaumin 1934
extinct plant species in the myrtaceae family
Xanthostemon sebertii was a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It was endemic to New Caledonia.
Strasburgeria robusta (Vieill. ex Pancher & Sebert) Guillaumin 1942
plant species in the strasburgeriaceae family
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Eugenia ericoides Guillaumin 1939
plant species in the myrtaceae family
Eugenia ericoides is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
Eugenia bullata Pancher ex Guillaumin 1911
plant species in the myrtaceae family
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Dendrobium delacourii Guillaumin 1924
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Dendrobium delacourii is a member of the family Orchidaceae. It is native to Thailand, Vietnam, Laos and Myanmar.
Citrus undulata (Wavy-leaf Oxanthera) Guillaumin 1938
plant species in the rutaceae family
Citrus undulata, synonym Oxanthera undulata, the wavy-leaf oxanthera, is a species of plant in the family Rutaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia. Oxanthera undulata is classified as critically endangered by the IUCN.
Citrus neocaledonica (Large-leaf Oxanthera) Guillaumin 1913
plant species in the rutaceae family
Citrus neocaledonica, synonym Oxanthera neocaledonica, the large leaf oxanthera, is a species of plant in the family Rutaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
Canarium subulatum Guillaumin 1909
plant species in the burseraceae family
Canarium subulatum is a tropical forest tree species in the family Burseraceae. It occurs in southern China and Indo-China; in Vietnam it may be called trám múi nhọn. No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.
Calophyllum neoebudicum (Calophyllum Neo-ebudicum) Guillaumin 1931
plant species in the calophyllaceae family
Calophyllum neoebudicum is a species of tree in the Calophyllaceae family. It is found in American Samoa, Fiji, Indonesia (Sulawesi), Niue, Papua New Guinea (the Bismarck Archipelago), Samoa, the Santa Cruz Islands, the Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna. The species was described by André Guillaumin in 1931.
Bocquillonia castaneifolia Guillaumin 1914
critically endangered plant species in the euphorbiaceae family
Bocquillonia castaneifolia is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
Aloe decaryi Guillaumin 1941
endangered plant species in the asphodelaceae family
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Xylosma capillipes Guillaumin 1935
endangered plant species in the salicaceae family
Xylosma capillipes is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.
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