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'''Adrien René Franchet''' (21 April 1834 in [[Pezou]] – 15 February 1900 in [[Paris]]) was a French [[botanist]], based at the [[Paris]] [[Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle]].
'''Adrien René Franchet''' (21 April 1834 in [[Pezou]] – 15 February 1900 in [[Paris]]) was a French [[botanist]], based at the [[Paris]] [[Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle]].


He is noted for his extensive work describing the [[flora (plants)|flora]] of [[China]] and [[Japan]], based on the collections made by [[France|French]] [[Catholicism|Catholic]] missionaries in China, [[Armand David]], [[Pierre Jean Marie Delavay]], [[Paul Guillaume Farges]], [[Jean-André Soulié]], and others.
== Botany Career ==
He is noted for his extensive work describing the [[flora (plants)|flora]] of [[China]] and [[Japan]], based on the collections made by [[France|French]] [[Catholicism|Catholic]] missionaries in China, [[Armand David]], [[Pierre Jean Marie Delavay]], [[Paul Guillaume Farges]], [[Paul-Hubert Perny]], [[Jean-André Soulié]], and others.


He was the [[binomial authority|taxonomic author]] of many plants, including a significant number of species from the genera ''[[Primula]]'' and ''[[Rhododendron]]''.<ref>[http://encyclopaedia.alpinegardensociety.net/botanists/Franch.  Alpine Garden Society] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160609100215/http://encyclopaedia.alpinegardensociety.net/botanists/Franch. |date=2016-06-09 }} Plant Encyclopedia</ref> The following genera are named in his honor:<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ker-asie56.blogspot.com/2013/05/adrien-franchet-apres-avoir-travaille.html |title=Commentaire - ker-asie en Morbihan |access-date=2013-09-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131003154508/http://ker-asie56.blogspot.com/2013/05/adrien-franchet-apres-avoir-travaille.html |archive-date=2013-10-03 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>[http://192.104.39.83/Name/40010740?projectid=11&langid=12 Tropicos] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131003142952/http://192.104.39.83/Name/40010740?projectid=11&langid=12 |date=2013-10-03 }} Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of the Department of Antioquia (Colombia)</ref><ref>[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?20876 GRIN Taxonomy for Plants] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201183537/http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?20876 |date=2014-02-01 }} Genus: Franchetia Baill.</ref>
He was the [[binomial authority|taxonomic author]] of many plants, including a significant number of species from the genera ''[[Primula]]'' and ''[[Rhododendron]]''.<ref>[http://encyclopaedia.alpinegardensociety.net/botanists/Franch.  Alpine Garden Society] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160609100215/http://encyclopaedia.alpinegardensociety.net/botanists/Franch. |date=2016-06-09 }} Plant Encyclopedia</ref> The following genera are named after him:<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ker-asie56.blogspot.com/2013/05/adrien-franchet-apres-avoir-travaille.html |title=Commentaire - ker-asie en Morbihan |access-date=2013-09-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131003154508/http://ker-asie56.blogspot.com/2013/05/adrien-franchet-apres-avoir-travaille.html |archive-date=2013-10-03 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>[http://192.104.39.83/Name/40010740?projectid=11&langid=12 Tropicos] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131003142952/http://192.104.39.83/Name/40010740?projectid=11&langid=12 |date=2013-10-03 }} Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of the Department of Antioquia (Colombia)</ref><ref>[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?20876 GRIN Taxonomy for Plants] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201183537/http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?20876 |date=2014-02-01 }} Genus: Franchetia Baill.</ref>
* ''[[Franchetella]]'', family [[Sapotaceae]], named by [[Jean Baptiste Louis Pierre]].
* ''[[Franchetella]]'', family [[Sapotaceae]], named by [[Jean Baptiste Louis Pierre]].
* ''[[Breonia|Franchetia]]'', family [[Rubiaceae]], named by [[Henri Ernest Baillon]].
* ''[[Breonia|Franchetia]]'', family [[Rubiaceae]], named by [[Henri Ernest Baillon]].

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Adrien René Franchet.

Adrien René Franchet (21 April 1834 in Pezou – 15 February 1900 in Paris) was a French botanist, based at the Paris Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.

Botany Career

He is noted for his extensive work describing the flora of China and Japan, based on the collections made by French Catholic missionaries in China, Armand David, Pierre Jean Marie Delavay, Paul Guillaume Farges, Paul-Hubert Perny, Jean-André Soulié, and others.

He was the taxonomic author of many plants, including a significant number of species from the genera Primula and Rhododendron.[1] The following genera are named after him:[2][3][4]

Selected writings

  • Essai sur la distribution géographique des plantes phanérogames dans le département de Loir-et-Cher, 1868 - Essay on the geographical distribution of phanerogams found in the department of Loir-et-Cher.
  • "Enumeratio plantarum in Japonia : sponte crescentium hucusque rite cognitarum", 1875–1879. Together with Ludovic Savatier.
  • Plantae Delavayanae. Plantes de Chine recueillies au Yun-nan par l'abbé Delavay, 1889 - "Plantae Delavayanae" : Plants from China collected in Yunnan by Father Delavay.
  • Contributions à la flore du Congo français, Famille des graminées, 1896 - Contributions involving flora of the French Congo; Family Gramineae.[5]

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See also

References

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  1. ↑ Alpine Garden Society Script error: No such module "webarchive". Plant Encyclopedia
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  3. ↑ Tropicos Script error: No such module "webarchive". Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of the Department of Antioquia (Colombia)
  4. ↑ GRIN Taxonomy for Plants Script error: No such module "webarchive". Genus: Franchetia Baill.
  5. ↑ IDREF.fr bibliography
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