Adrien René Franchet

Adrien René Franchet (* April 21, 1834 in Pezou, † February 15, 1900 in Paris) was a French botanist. Its official botanical author abbreviation is " Franch. ".

Life and work

Franchet worked at the Jardin des Plantes in Paris. His areas of expertise were plants from the French department of Loir -et -Cher and Asian plants from China and Japan. For his studies of Asian plants he pulled up the plant collections of Armand David (1826-1900), Pierre Jean Marie Delavay (1834-1895), Paul Guillaume Farges (1844-1912) and others.

Some first descriptions

  • Lilium bakerianum var delavayi (1892 )
  • Lilium bakerianum var yunnanense (1892 )
  • Lilium davidii (1892 )
  • Lilium fargesii (1892 )
  • Lilium henrici (1898 )
  • Lilium lophophorum (1898 )
  • Lilium ochraceum (1892 )
  • Lilium papilliferum (1892 )
  • Lilium souliei (1898 )
  • Lilium sulphureum (1892 )
  • Nomocharis aperta (1898 )
  • Nomocharis meleagrina (1898 )
  • Nomocharis pardanthina (1899 )
  • Nomocharis saluenensis (1898 )

Works

  • Enumeratio plantarum in Japonia sponte crescentium hucusque rite cognitarum, adjectis descriptionibus specierum per regione Novarum, quibus accedit determinatio herbarum in libris japonicis So Mokou Zoussetz xylographice delineatarum (along with Paul Amédée Ludovic Savatier ( 1830-1891 ) ), F. Savy, Paris, 2 volumes, 1875-1879
  • Mission G. Révoil aux pays Çomalis. Faune et flore, J. Tremblay, Paris, 1882
  • Plantae Davidianae Sinarum ex imperio, G. Masson, Paris, 2 volumes, 1884 to 1888
  • Flore de Loir -et -Cher, comprenant la description, les tableaux synoptiques et la distribution des plantes Geographical location vasculaires qui qui sont ou croissent spontanément générale ment cultivées dans le Perche, la Beauce et la Sologne, avec un vocabulaire the termes de botanique, E. Constant, Blois, 1885
  • The chapter Phanérogamie in Mission scientifique du cap Horn, 1882-1883, tome V. Botanique ( Ministères de la Marine et de l' Instruction Publique, Paris, 1889)
  • Plantae Delavayanae, 1890
  • Contributions à la flore du Congo français. Famille of Graminées ( Publisher Dejussieu father and sons, Autun, 1896)
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