Auguste Rivière (1821 to 1877) was a French horticulturalist and pomologist, born in Grenoble as Marie Auguste Rivière into a family of horticulturalists. In 1859 he was appointed head gardener of the Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris, and from 1868 he was a senior manager at the Jardin du Hamma, near Algiers. His specialities included orchids, fruit trees, roses and vineyards. His publications include observations on the fecundation and germination of orchids in 1866, a treatise on ferns written with other authors in 1867, a catalogue of the plants and seeds on sale at the Jardin du Hamma in 1869, a study of the Jardin du Hamma and the Société générale algérienne in 1872 and a treatise on bamboos for Europe, Algeria and the Mediterranean basin.
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