Jean-Baptiste Ripart
Appearance
Jean Baptiste Marie Joseph Solange Eugène Ripart (1814, Bessines – 17 October 1878, Bourges) was a French physician, botanist and mycologist.
During his career he worked as a physician in Bourges. He conducted investigations of cryptogams and performed research of the genera Rosa and Rubus.[1][2] With Pierre Alfred Déséglise (Rosa) and Léon Gaston Genevier (Rubus), he described numerous botanical species.[3]
The mycological genera Ripartitella (Singer, 1947) and Ripartites (P.Karst., 1879) as well as the plant genus Ripartia (Gdgr., 1881) commemorate his name.[4]
Published works
- "Notice sur la fontaine de Saint-Firmin ou Fontaine-de-fer, sur la composition de ses eaux, leurs propriétés", (1852).[5]
References
- ^ Berichte der Schweizerischen Botanischen Gesellschaft = Bulletin de la Société Botanique Suisse
- ^ Synopsis der mitteleuropäischen Flora, Volume 6, Part 1 by Paul Friedrich August Ascherson, Paul Graebner
- ^ IPNI List of plants described and co-described by Ripart
- ^ BHL Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications
- ^ Mémoires de la Société historique, littéraire et scientifique du Cher by Société historique, littéraire et scientifique du Cher, Bourges
- ^ International Plant Names Index. Ripart.