François-Xavier Gillot
François-Xavier Gillot (born September 12, 1842 in Autun , Burgundy , † October 18, 1910 ibid) was a French botanist . Its official botanical author abbreviation is " Gillot ".
Live and act
Gillot was originally a doctor. His main focus, however, was on botany and collecting plants. He was President of the Société d'histoire naturelle and Vice-President of the Société Éduenne in Autun . For the Muséum d'histoire naturelle d'Autun he herbarized over 20,000 specimens of plants from France , Tyrol , Spain , Tunisia , Algeria , Italy , Switzerland , Norway and Lapland . He described several French plant taxa from the rose family .
Fonts
- Herborisations dans le Jura central, Val de Travers, Creux-du-Van, tourbières des Ponts et de la Brévine . 1891
- Observations on the quelques rosiers du Cantal . 1892
- Observations on quelques plantes critiques du center France [Hypericum humifuscum L. et Rosa omissa] . 1892
Literature on François-Xavier Gillot
- Société Éduenne des lettres, sciences et arts (Autun, France): Mémoires de la Société Éduenne. 1911
Web links
- Author entry and list of the described plant names for François-Xavier Gillot at the IPNI
- List of Gillot's works at books.google.com.
- Literature by and about François-Xavier Gillot in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
- Information on François-Xavier Gillot in the database of the Bibliothèque nationale de France .
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SURNAME | Gillot, François-Xavier |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French botanist |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 12, 1842 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Autun , Burgundy, France |
DATE OF DEATH | October 18, 1910 |
Place of death | Autun , Burgundy , France |