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ROUEN (SEINE-INFERIEURE) (1) 
JarDIN BoraNIQue DE RovEN 
114, Rue d’Elbeuf 
Established: 1756. Area: One hectare. 
Ist Jardin Botanique (Quartier Bouvreuil), 1735-1756. 
2nd Jardin Botanique (Cours Dauphin), 1756-1838. 
Professors of Botany: 
1. Aimable Pinard (1756-1793) 
2. Louis Guersent (1804-1810) 
3. Alexandre Marquis (1811-1828) 
4. Felix Archimede Pouchet (1829-1851) 
?, Eugene Le Graverend, Directeur, Promenades et Jardins 
Publics (1926- ) 
Serves as a public park. Open ee to Lng ae at all He 
Source of income: The city of Rov rium: Flore nor- 
mande (1600 species and ETE: ee “daltaire: Flore a 
logique. Plantations: Flore normande, classification of M. Cor- 
biere (a Normandy botanist). Arboretum: “In the Park.” 
“Feole fruitiére indépendante.” Classes from schools frequently 
visit the Garden. Study material supplied to Ecole des ie 
and Ecole de Médecine. Publication: Catalogue des Gra 
Note: The above information follows our Bae Menai re- 
turned July, 1938 by Eugene Le Graverend. Loudon (History 
of Gardening) mentions a botanic garden in Rouen of two acres 
when first laid out; in 1840 removed to a new site of 20 acres, 
with plants arranged systematically according to Jussieu “as 
modified by Marquis,” and including a collection of fruit trees, 
an arboretum, and a fruticetum. See Rouen (2). 
ROUEN (SEINE-INFERIEURE) (2) 
JARDIN DES PLANTES DANS LE Parc DE TRIANON 
Address: Jardin Botanique de Rouen 
Established: 1837. 
Planned and laid out by Désiré Lejeune. 
Professors of Botany: 
1. F. A. Pouchet (1837-1851); 2. Emmanuel Blanche (1883- 
1896); 3. Eugéne Mesnard (1897-1922); 4. Albert Guillaume 
(1923-1936) ; 5. René Boitteux (1937- ). 
