Book  (1936)  Page(s) 471.  
 
Mercoeur, Elisa (HT) Vibert 1842; carmine-pink, reverse paler, large, double, cup form, does not open well, growth 5/10

Book  (1899)  Page(s) 59.  
 
Elisa Mercœur, HT, Vibert, 1842, carmin, ou Elise Mercœur

Book  (1880)  Page(s) Annex, p. 44.  
 
hybrid china, tea, Élise Mercoeur (Vibert, 1842), carmine-pink, reverse pale pink, large, double, flat cup form, moderate growth, good rose.

Book  (1858)  Page(s) 247.  
 
Hibriden der Bourbon-Rosen.
Elise Mercoeur (Vibert, 1842), Blumen sehr groß, sehr gefüllt, rosa carmoisin, die äußeren Petalen blaßrosa, schalenförmig.

Translation: The Hybrid Bourbon Rose.
Elise Mercoeur (Vibert, 1842), the very large, very double, cupped blooms are rosy crimson with the outer petals pale pink.

Website/Catalog  (1850)  Page(s) 3.  
 
Hybrid Bourbon Roses.
Elize Mercæur...light rose, centre red, large and fine.

Book  (1849)  Page(s) 23, supplement.  
 
Descriptive List of Roses.
List of roses that bloom only once in the season.
Garden Roses.
1293 Elise Mercœur...Hybrid Bourbon, cupped bloom form. Rose, with red centre, large.

Website/Catalog  (1848)  Page(s) 19.  
 
Hybrid Bourbon Roses.
769. Elize Mercœur...Lilac roseate, very large, full double...$1 00

Book  (1848)  Page(s) 89.  
 
The Hybrid Bourbon Rose.
23. Eliza Mercœur; flowers rosy crimson, their circumference rosy blush, very large and very double; form, cupped. Habit, branching; growth, moderate. A good Rose. Raised at Angers. Introduced in 1842.

Book  (1848)  Page(s) 13.  
 
Among [Monsieur Vibert's] more modern varieties, he enumerates Yolande d'Aragon, Princesse Clémentine, Eugène Duboys Dessauzais, Pluto, Feu Brillante, Columelle, Eliza Mercoeur, Comtesse Murinais, Alice Leroi, Semiramis, la Négresse, and numerous others of which the merit is doubtful, or to which sufficient time has not been given to prove their various properties.

Magazine  (Oct 1847)  Page(s) 714.  
 
LISTE DES EXPOSANTS, DES PLANTES, FLEURS, FRUITS, LÉGUMES ET AUTRES OBJETS EXPOSÉS DU 17 AU 19 SEPTEMBRE 1847, sous les auspices de la Sociélé royale d'horticulture de Paris, DANS L'ORANGERIE DU LUXEMBOURG.
M. MAREST, horticulteur, rue d'Enfer, 75; successeur de madame Sylvain.
2021 Rose Elisa Mercœur.