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Jussieu, Antoine-Laurent De. ( b. Lyons, France, 12 April 1748; d. Paris, France, 17 Sepyember 1836) botany. Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu’s father, Christophle, was the elder brother of Antoine, Bernard, and Joseph de Jussieu, and himself a dedicated amateur botanist.
Dec 31, 2022 · Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu (1748-1836) fabrique d'une science botanique. Volume 31. Gilles GENEIX. Published on 31 December 2022. On August 4th 1789, the day feudal rights and privileges were abolished in France, Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu published the Genera Plantarum.
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu developed a natural system as early as 1774, incorporating a natural classification system along with Linnaeus’ binomial nomenclature. Jussieu evaluated and described an enormous number of plants new to Europe, brought back from voyages of exploration.
