Eugène Pierre Nicolas Fournier

Eugène Pierre Nicolas Fournier
Born(1834-02-15)15 February 1834
Paris, France
Died10 June 1884(1884-06-10) (aged 50)
Paris, France
Scientific career
FieldsBotany, Pteridology
WorkplacesSociété Royale de Botanique de Belgique
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Eugène Pierre Nicolas Fournier (15 February 1834, Paris – 10 June 1884) was a French botanist. He was particularly interested in ferns. He was a member of the Société Royale de Botanique de Belgique.

The genus Fourniera (family Cyatheaceae) is named in his honor.

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References

  1. ↑ Catalogue des thèses de sciences: soutenues en France de 1810 à 1890 by Albert Maire
  2. ↑ Google Books Etymological Dictionary of Grasses
  3. ↑ International Plant Names Index. E.Fourn.