Joseph Pitton de Tournefort
1656
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1708
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: France
educated at: Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier, University of Paris
occupation: botanist, pteridologist, professor, mycologist, physician
student of: Pierre Magnol, Guy-Crescent Fragon
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Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (5 June 1656 – 28 December 1708) was a French botanist, notable as the first to make a clear definition of the concept of genus for plants. Botanist Charles Plumier was his pupil and accompanied him on his voyages. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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