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Poiret, Jean Louis Marie

Subject ID: 26634

Last Name: Poiret
First Name: Jean
Middle Names: Louis Marie
Birth Date: 1757
Birth Place: Saint Quentin, France
Death Date: 7 April 1834
Death Place: Paris, France
Gender: male
Notes: See article by Baudemant in biographical file correcting birthdate. “Poiret, Jean Louis-Marie (1757-1834) was a French naturalist and collaborator of Lamark. He wrote a Botanical Dictionary, the Poiretia a genus of Leguminosae of the sub-order Papilionaceae, six species of the pea family, South American perennial twiners.” Source unknown, papers of Mrs. Hunt?, 1963.

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Alternate Names

  • Poiret, Abbé Jean Louis Marie
  • Poiret, Jean Louis Marie

Specialties

Botany, Clergyman, Plant Collection, Taxonomy