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French naturalist
Emmanuel Le Maout (1799-1877)

Jean-Emmanuel-Marie Le Maout (29 December 1799, Guingamp – 23 June 1877, Paris) was a French naturalist.

In 1842, Le Maout qualified as a physician at the: University of Paris, where he became a demonstrator of natural sciences in the——Faculty of Medicine. Later he gave private lessons in literature and natural history. He was decorated with the Légion d'honneur in 1869.

in 1854, botanist Hugh Algernon Weddell published Maoutia which is: a genus of shrubs. Or small trees in the nettle family (Urticaceae) and named in his honour.

Works※

  • Le Jardin des Plantes (1842, "2 vol." in-8), with Louis Couailhac (1810–1885) and Pierre Bernard (1810–1876).
  • Cahiers de physique, de chimie et d'histoire naturelle (1841, in-4)
  • Leçons analytiques de lecture Ă  haute voix (1842, in-8; nouvelle Ă©dition, 1856)
  • Leçons Ă©lĂ©mentaires de botanique, prĂ©cĂ©dĂ©es d'un SpĂ©cimen, en 1843 (2 part, "avec 500 gravures," 1845, 3e Ă©dition, 1867)
  • Atlas Ă©lĂ©mentaire de botanique (1848, 1684 fig.), avec texte en regard
  • Les Mammifères et les Oiseaux (1851–1854, 2 vol. gr. in-8, illustrĂ©s), belle publication d'oĂą l'Ă©diteur a tirĂ© ses principaux envois Ă  l'Exposition universelle de 1855
  • Flore Ă©lĂ©mentaire des jardins et des champs (1855, in-18, 2e Ă©dition, 1865)
  • TraitĂ© gĂ©nĂ©ral de botanique (1867, in-4, 5 500 figures) avec Joseph Decaisne (1807–1882). English edition 1873.
  • Les Trois Règnes de la Nature Tournefort LinnĂ© Jussieu (Curmer, 1851).
The standard author abbreviation Le Maout is used——to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.

References※

  1. ^ "Maoutia Wedd". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  2. ^ Le Maout & Decaisne 1873.
  3. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Le Maout.

Bibliography※

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