Julien Reverchon

French botanist and naturalist

Julien Reverchon - French botanist and naturalist
Born

August 3rd, 1837
188 years ago

Died

1905
120 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

France

Links & References

Specialized in botany and made significant contributions to the understanding of plant species. Conducted extensive botanical research in France, focusing on the flora of the region. Collaborated with other naturalists and published findings in various scientific journals, enhancing knowledge of plant habitats and characteristics.

Contributed to the identification of numerous plant species

Published works on the flora of France

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