Aimée Antoinette Camus

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Aimée Antoinette Camus (born May 1, 1879 in L'Isle-Adam near Paris , † April 17, 1965 in Paris) was a French botanist . Your botanical author abbreviation is " A.Camus ".

Life

Aimée Antoinette Camus was the daughter of the botanist Edmond Gustave Camus (1852-1915). She became a botanist herself and worked at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris.

Honors

Two plant genera Camusia J.W. Lorch and Camusiella Bosser and a plant species Pseudechinolaena camusiana Bosser were named after her.

Fonts

  • together with Edmond Gustave Camus: Classifiaction des saules d'Europe et monographie des saules de France . (1904-1906).
  • Les Cyprés (genre Cupressus)… 1914.
  • Les arbres, arbustes et abrisseaux d'ornement . 1923.
  • Les Chatigniers . 1929.
  • Les Chênes . (1934-1954).

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Aimée Antoinette Camus in the French language Wikipedia
  2. Lotte Burkhardt: Directory of eponymous plant names . Extended Edition. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Free University Berlin Berlin 2018. [1]