Jean Kickx (1775–1831)
Jean Kickx (9 March 1775 in
University of Ghent
.
He worked as a professor of botany,
Royal Belgian Academy in 1817.[1] In 1827 Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier named the genus Kickxia (family Plantaginaceae) in his honor.[2][3]
Principal works
- "Flora bruxellensis, exhibens characteres generum et specierum plantarum", 1812.
- "Tentamen Mineralogicum: seu mineralium nova distributio in classes, ordines, genera, species, cum varietatibus et synonimis auctorum, cui additur lexicon mineralogicum in quo artis vocabula exponuntur", 1820.
- "Accurata descriptio plantarum officinalium et venenatarum tum phanerogamarum tum cryptogamarum, in agro Lovaniensi sponte crescentium", 1827.[4][5]
References
- ^ The Mineralogical Record - Library Archived 2015-06-10 at the Wayback Machine Tentamen Mineralogicum
- ^ BHL Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications
- ^ Western Australian Plant Names and Their Meanings: A Glossary by F. A. Sharr
- ^ Google Search (publications)
- ^ OCLC Classify (publications)
- ^ International Plant Names Index. J.Kickx.
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