Catagonium Complanatum
''Catagonium complanatum'' is a species of moss from the genus ''Catagonium''. It has discovered by Jules Cardot and Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (28 October 1849 – 9 February 1929), Finnish botanist who studied the mosses (Bryophyta), best known for authoring the treatment of 'Musci' in Engler and Prantl's ''Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien''. Personal life ... in 1925. Before the name ''Catagonium complanatum'', it had a basionym named ''Calliergonella complanata'' by Cardot & Broth. References Catagoniaceae Plants described in 1925 Taxa named by Jules Cardot Taxa named by Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus {{hypnales-stub ...
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Jules Cardot
Jules Cardot (18 August 1860 – 22 November 1934) was a French botanist and bryologist considered in his time one of the world's leading experts on the mosses of Antarctica. He was the son-in-law of botanist Louis Piré. His collection of herbarium specimens at his laboratories in Charleville was heavily looted and damaged during World War I. The French Academy of Sciences The French Academy of Sciences (French: ''Académie des sciences'') is a learned society, founded in 1666 by Louis XIV of France, Louis XIV at the suggestion of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, to encourage and protect the spirit of French Scientific me ... awarded the 1893 "Prix Montague" to Cardot for his work on mosses. Cardot named 40 genera and 1200 species. Works *Cardot, J. Nouvelle contribution à la flore bryologique des îles atlantiques.' // Bull.Herb.Boissier.Sér.2., Geneva. Impr. Romanet. Vol. v (2). Feb. 1905 References 19th-century French botanists Bryologists 1860 births 1934 deaths ...
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