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Jean Thore
1762-10-13 – 1823-04-27
Life & Legacy
Jean Thore (13 October 1762, Montaut-les-Créneaux – 27 April 1823, Dax) was a French botanist and medical doctor who practiced medicine in the town of Dax.
In 1808 Bory de Saint-Vincent circumscribed the algae genus of Thorea in his honor; the genus Thoreochloa Holub also bears his name. This is a synonym of Arrhenatherum.
Occupation & Career
botanist, physician
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q3174797 — wikidata View source
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