Desiré Bois
Désiré Georges Jean Marie Bois (born October 9, 1856 in Granville , † January 2, 1946 in Saint-Mandé ) was a French botanist. Its official botanical author abbreviation is " Bois ".
Bois has described more than 150 species of plants. He was President of the French Botanical Society in 1920 and 1931 .
Publications (selection)
- 1891–1896: Atlas des plantes de jardins et d'appartements exotiques et européennes
- 1893: Les Orchidées
- 1893-1899: Dictionnaire d'horticulture
- 1927–1937: Les plantes alimentaires ...
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- Walter Erhardt , Erich Götz, Nils Bödeker, Siegmund Seybold: The great pikeperch. Encyclopedia of Plant Names. Volume 2. Types and varieties. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart (Hohenheim) 2008, ISBN 978-3-8001-5406-7
Web links
- Author entry and list of the described plant names for Désiré Bois at the IPNI
- Information on Désiré Bois in the database of the Bibliothèque nationale de France .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bois, Désiré |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bois, Désiré Georges Jean Marie (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French botanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 9, 1856 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Granville |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 2, 1946 |
| Place of death | Saint-Mandé |