Jean-Henri Humbert
Jean-Henri Humbert | |
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| Born | 24 January 1887 |
| Died | 20 October 1967 (aged 80) |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | Botanist |
Jean-Henri Humbert (24 January 1887 – 20 October 1967) was a French
botanist born in Paris
.
He studied
Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris
.
Humbert was a member of the
Académie des Sciences
.
He has a handful of botanical genera named after him, including Humbertiella from the tribe Hibisceae.[1] He was an editor of the journal "Flore de Madagascar et des Comores" (Flora of Madagascar and the Comoros).[2]
Written works
- Les Composées de Madagascar, 1923
- Végétation du Grand Atlas Marocain oriental. Exploration botanique de l'Ari Ayachi, 1924 (Vegetation of the Great Eastern Moroccan Atlas Mountains. Botanical exploration of the Ari Ayachi).
- La Disparition des forêts à Madagascar, 1927 (The disappearance of the forests of Madagascar).
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