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Antoine Laurent de Jussieu ( French pronunciation: [ɑ̃twan loʁɑ̃ də ʒysjø]; 12 April 1748 – 17 September 1836) was a French botanist, notable as the first to publish a natural classification of flowering plants; much of his system remains in use today. His classification was based on an extended unpublished work by his uncle, the ...
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Pour les articles homonymes, voir Jussieu . Pour les autres membres de la famille, voir Famille de Jussieu . Antoine de Jussieu (1686, Lyon - 1758, Paris) est un botaniste et médecin français. Il a, entre autres, expérimenté l'effet de certaines plantes contre les fièvres .
Apr 8, 2024 · plant. taxonomy. Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu (born April 12, 1748, Lyon—died Sept. 17, 1836, Paris) was a French botanist who developed the principles that served as the foundation of a natural system of plant classification. Antoine-Laurent was brought in 1770 by his uncle Bernard to the Jardin du Roi, where he became demonstrator in botany.
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Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu, né à Lyon le 12 avril 1748 et mort à Paris le 17 septembre 1836, est un botaniste français.
Quick Reference. (1748–1836) French plant taxonomist. Jussieu was born into a family of eminent botanists from Lyons in France. His uncles Antoine, Bernard, and Joseph de Jussieu all made important contributions to botany and his son, Adrien, subsequently continued the family tradition.
Dec 31, 2022 · On August 4th 1789, the day feudal rights and privileges were abolished in France, Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu published the Genera Plantarum.This book, written in Latin and never translated into French, was his great work, painstakingly written over fifteen years of detailed and systematic examination of all the plants and naturalist materials to which he had access as professor of botany at ...
