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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.
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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 · 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.
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Antoine de Jussieu. Lyon, 8 juillet 1686 - Paris, 22 avril 1758. Partager : Date : 1758. Auteur du texte : Morat, Philippe. Étonnant destin que celui des cinq Jussieu, véritable dynastie qui va rayonner sur la botanique française durant près d’un siècle et demi.
Jussieu was in charge of the hospital of Paris during the French Revolution and was professor of botany at the National Natural History Museum (formerly the Jardin du Roi) from 1793 to 1826. From: Jussieu, Antoine-Laurent de in A Dictionary of Scientists ». Subjects: Science and technology.
Dec 31, 2022 · Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu (1748-1836) fabrique d'une science botanique. Tome 31. Gilles GENEIX. Publié le 31 décembre 2022. Le 4 août 1789, jour de l’abolition en France des droits féodaux et des privilèges, Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu publie le Genera Plantarum.
Biography. French botanist born into a family of plant enthusiasts, Antoine Laurent de Jussieu was based at the Jardin du Roi in Paris and was the seminal advocate of a natural system of classification.
