Léon Gaston Genevier

Léon Gaston Genevier (18 June 1830, in Saint-Clément-de-la-Place, near Angers – 11 July 1880, in Nantes) was a French pharmacist and botanist.

During his career, he was a practicing pharmacist in Mortagne-sur-Sèvre and Nantes. Genevier is best remembered for investigations of the genus Rubus native to the Loire basin. He was an honorary member of the Société d'études scientifiques d'Angers.^[1]

Publications

Extrait de la florule des environs de Mortagne-Sur-Sèvre (Vendée), 1866 - Extrait on local flora in the vicinity of Mortagne-sur-Sèvre.
Essai monographique sur les Rubus du bassin de la Loire, 1869 - Monograph on Rubus found in the Loire basin.
Etude sur les champignons consommés à Nantes sous le nom de champignon rose ou de couche (Agaricus campestris L.), 1876
Premier supplément à l'essai monographique sur les "Rubus" du bassin de la Loire - First supplement to the monograph on Rubus of the Loire basin.^[2]

The standard author abbreviation Genev. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.^[3]

References

^ Bulletin of the Society of Angers scientific studies, Volumes 10-13 by the Society of scientific studies in Angers
^ IDREF.fr (bibliography)
^ International Plant Names Index. Genev.

External links

Works by or about Léon Gaston Genevier at the Internet Archive

[1] Bulletin of the Society of Angers scientific studies, Volumes 10-13 by the Society of scientific studies in Angers

[2] IDREF.fr (bibliography)

[3] International Plant Names Index. Genev.

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