Antoine Laurent de Jussieu

Botanist, Academic

1748 – 1836

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Who was Antoine Laurent de Jussieu?

Antoine Laurent de Jussieu was a French botanist, notable as the first to publish a natural classification of flowering plants; much of his system remains in use today. His classification was based on and extended unpublished work by his uncle, the botanist Bernard de Jussieu.

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Born
Apr 12, 1748
Lyon
Also known as
  • Antoine-Laurent de Jussieu
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Nationality
  • France
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Lived in
  • Lyon
Died
Sep 17, 1836
Paris

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on July 23, 2013

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