Article (magazine)  (2002)  Page(s) 409.  
 
Ferdinand de Lesseps  Chromosome number 14  [Provenance: Guillot]

Book  (1986)  Page(s) 106.  
 
Ferdinand de Lesseps
('Exposition de Brie')
Hybrid Perpetual (1869)
... vigorous... fragrant... cerise-purple.

Book  (1936)  Page(s) 415.  
 
de Lesseps, Ferdinand (HP) E. Verdier 1869; bright vermilion, shaded crimson and violet, large, double, cup form, fine form, floriferous, growth 7/10. = Expos. de Brie; M. Bernardin. Sangerhausen

Book  (1910)  Page(s) 285.  
 
Ferdinand de Lesseps Hybrid Perpetual; flowers purple, shaded with violet, large, full, and of fine form; growth vigorous.

Magazine  (Jun 1902)  Page(s) 83.  
 
NÉCROLOGIE - EUGÈNE VERDIER
Rosiers Mis au Commerce par Eugène Verdier.
Ferdinand de Lesseps: Hybride Remontant, 1869.

Book  (1899)  Page(s) 65.  
 
Ferdinand de Lesseps, HR, E. Verdier, 1869, cramoisi nuancé

Book  (1895)  Page(s) 731.  
 
SYNONYMS OF GARDEN ROSES-The following Roses bracketed together have been regarded as synonymous according to the rule adopted by the National Rose Society:
Maurice Bernadin
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Sir Garnet Wolseley
Exposition de Brie

Book  (1892)  Page(s) 87.  
 
Rosiers Hybrides Remontants.
Ferdinand de Lesseps. — Fleur grande, pleine, rouge pourpre teinté de violet. Odorante.

Book  (1889)  Page(s) 176.  
 
Repeating hybrid roses...
1583 Ferdiannd de Lesseps )Eug. Verdier 1870). Large, double, purple-red shaded with violet, very vigorous.

Website/Catalog  (1889)  Page(s) 56.  
 
Hybrid Perpetuals.
Ferdinand de Lesseps​​​​​​​ Purple, shaded with violet, a really good variety.