Jacques Désiré Leandri Explained

Jacques Désiré Leandri, born 1903 in Corsica, died 1982, was a French botanist and mycologist.

Leandri is remembered for botanical excursions in North Africa (Morocco) and Madagascar. He collected plants for scientific study from the years 1922 to 1980.^[1] The plant genus Leandriella from the family Acanthaceae is named after him.^{[2] [3]} As a taxonomist, he circumscribed many plants within the family Euphorbiaceae.^[4]

Publications

• Les arbres et grands arbustes Malgaches de la famille des Euphorbiaceaes. Naturaliste Malgache 4: 47–82 (1952)
• Les Euphorbes Malgaches Epineuses et Charnues du Jardin Botanique de Tsimbazaz, 144–154 (1954) with E. Ursch
• Un Naturaliste du Muséum a la Recherche des Quinquinas: Hugh Algernon Weddell (1819–1877) Adansonia 6: 165–173 (1966)

References

• List of published works copied from an equivalent article at the Spanish Wikipedia.

External links

• [PDF]Site du patrimoine mondial des Tsingy de Bemaraha et autres sites (in French)

Notes and References

1. http://plants.jstor.org/person/bm000004847
2. https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=http://coldb.mnhn.fr/ScientificName/leandriella/valvata&ei=k-PWTqjBMOng2AWk3c1s&sa=X&oi=translate&ct=result&resnum=8&sqi=2&ved=0CFoQ7gEwBw&prev=/search%3Fq%3DLeandriella%2BLeandri%26hl%3Den%26biw%3D1024%26bih%3D571%26prmd%3Dimvns
3. Web site: Leandriella Benoist Plants of the World Online Kew Science . Plants of the World Online . 16 May 2021 . en.
4. http://www.ipni.org/ipni/advPlantNameSearch.do?find_authorAbbrev=Leandri&find_includePublicationAuthors=on&find_includePublicationAuthors=off&find_includeBasionymAuthors=on&find_includeBasionymAuthors=off&find_isAPNIRecord=on&find_isAPNIRecord=false&find_isGCIRecord=on&find_isGCIRecord=false&find_isIKRecord=on&find_isIKRecord=false&find_rankToReturn=all&output_format=normal&find_sortByFamily=on&find_sortByFamily=off&query_type=by_query IPNI