Paul Fliche

Paul Henri Marie Thérèse André Fliche , called Paul Fliche, (born June 8, 1836 in Rambouillet , † November 29, 1908 in Nancy ) was a French paleobotanist and botanist. Its official botanical author's abbreviation is " Fliche ".

He was a professor at the École Forestière in Nancy and since 1904 a corresponding member of the Académie des Sciences .

Fliche published among other things on fossil plants of the Triassic of Lorraine and on the flora of the Tertiary in France. Due to a strict religious upbringing, he was not a supporter of the theory of evolution.

Initial descriptions ( valid )

• Annalepis Zeilleri n. Sp ., Today: Lepacyclotes zeilleri (FLICHE 1910)

Julius Schuster assigned this plant in 1932 to the Cycadaceae of the genus Lepacyclotes established by Ebenezer Emmons in 1856 , Gregory Retallack 1997 currently valid as Lepacyclotes zeilleri (FLICHE 1910) of the Isoetales order established by Carl Prantl in 1874 .

Fonts

• Étude paleontologique sur les tufs quaternaires de Resson, 1884
• Les Naturalisations forestières en France et la paleontologie, 1897
• Flore fossile du Trias en Lorraine et en Franche-Compté. In: Bull. Soc. Sci. Nancy, 6 (3), Berger-Levrault (éditeurs), Paris - Nancy 1905, pp. 1-66, pl. I - V
• Flore fossile du Trias en Lorraine et en Franche-Compté. In: Bull. Soc. Sci. Nancy, 7 (3), Berger-Levrault (éditeurs), Paris - Nancy 1906, pp. 67–166,
• Flore fossile du Trias en Lorraine et en Franche-Compté. In: Bull. Soc. Sci. Nancy, 9 (3), Paris - Nancy 1908, pp. 167-221.
• Flore fossile du Trias en Lorraine et en Franche-Compté. In: Bull. Soc. Sci. Nancy, 11 (3), Paris - Nancy 1910, pp. 222-286.

literature

• Charles Guyot: Paul Fliche 1836–1908, sa vie et ses oeuvres. Berger-Levrault, Nancy 1909.