Jean Florimond Boudon de Saint-Amans     (1748 - 1831)




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Biography
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Biography

1768 - 1773     lives in the Antilles

1773     returns to France, works as a private teacher in Agen

1795     appointed professor for natural history in the "central school" of Lot-et-Garonne

1800 - 1831     president of the general counsel of the departments of Lot-et-Garonne

Co-founder of the society of agriculture in Agen.
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Sources

Heinrich Dörfelt & Heike Heklau (1998) Die Geschichte der Mykologie
      (Die Geschichte der Mykologie)



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Selected Publications

Jean Florimond Boudon de Saint-Amans (1821) Flore agénaise (Plants of Agen)


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Species

Agrocybe semiorbicularis (Bulliard: Saint-Amans) Fayod
Lactarius zonarius (Saint-Amans) Fries sensu W. Neuhoff

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Genera

Helvella Linnaeus: Saint-Amans
Merulius A. von Haller: Saint-Amans

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