Henri Cassini

Alexandre Henri Gabriel de Cassini ( born May 9, 1781 Paris, † April 16, 1832 ) was a French botanist and lawyer. Its official botanical author abbreviation is " Cass. ".

Cassini was mainly specializes in plant sunflower family ( Asteraceae, formerly Compositae).

The plant genus Cassinia R.Br. from the sunflower family ( Asteraceae) has been named after him.

Works

  • Aperçu of genres ou sous- genres of the nouveaux ... Synantherées. From 1816 to 1818.
  • Opuscules phytologiques .... From 1826 to 1834.

Swell

  • Robert Zander, Fritz Encke, Günther Buchheim, Siegmund Seybold (eds.): Handbook of Plant Names. 13th edition. Ulmer Verlag, Stuttgart 1984, ISBN 3-8001-5042-5.
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