Michel Félix Dunal
Michel Félix Dunal | |
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| Born | October 24, 1789 |
| Died | July 29, 1856 (aged 66) Montpellier, France |
| Known for | Solanorum generumque affinium Synopsis seu Solanorum Historia |
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| Institutions | University of Montpellier |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Dunal |
Michel Félix Dunal (24 October 1789 in
.He held the chair of natural history at the University of Montpellier from 1816 until his death in 1856.[1] The Solanaceous plant genus Dunalia is named after him.
He is especially known for his work with the genus Solanum, and published an important work on the genus; Solanorum generumque affinium Synopsis seu Solanorum Historiae, editionis secundae summarium ad characteres differentiales redactum, seriem naturalem, habitationes stationesque specierum breviter indicans, Montpellier, 1816.
For the work Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis by
Honours
The genus name of Dunalia (5 species of plant found in South America) is in honour of Dunal,[5] the genus was published in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. Vol.3 on page 55 in 1818.[6]
Complete Bibliography
References
- ^ CCFr – RNBFD Michel-Félix Dunal (Montpellier)
- ^ A Revision of the Dulcamaroid Clade of Solanum L. (Solanaceae) by Sandra Knapp
- ^ "Michel Félix Dunal". de.goldenmap.com. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ International Plant Names Index. Dunal.
- ISBN 978-0-8493-2676-9.
- ^ "Dunalia Kunth | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
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