Alexandre Noël Charles Acloque
Alexandre Noël Charles Acloque | |
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Born | 1871 |
Died | 1941 |
Nationality | French |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Lichens |
Author abbrev. (botany) | Acloque |
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Cover of Le Monde des Plantes, number 65, 1895, which mentions Alexandre Acloque as editor-in-chief
Alexandre Noël Charles Acloque (1871–1941) was a French botanist who was an expert in lichens.[1] Acloque was broadly interested in natural history and wrote books on the flora and fauna (insects) of France.
Selected works[]
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Drawing from Acloque's volume on beetles in A Fauna of France
- Les Champignons (mushrooms), 1892
- Les Lichens (lichens), 1893
- Flore de France [A Flora of France], 1894
- Faune de France [A Fauna of France], 1896-1900)
- Mammifères (mammals)
- Oiseaux (birds)
- Poissons, Reptiles, Batraciens, Protochordés [Fish, Reptiles, Amphibians, Protochordats], 1 vol., in-18 de 210 p., with 294 figures
- Coléoptères (beetles), 1 vol., in-18 de 466 p., with 1052 figures
- Les insectes nuisibles [Insect Pests], 1897
- Scènes de la vie des insectes [Scenes from the Life of Insects], 1897
- Flores régionales de France [Regional Floras of France], including the French Alps, the Pyrénées, Alsace-Lorraine, the Mediterranean, western France, and Paris
References[]
- ^ "Author Details". International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
- ^ IPNI. Acloque.
Categories:
- 1871 births
- 1941 deaths
- 20th-century French botanists
- 19th-century French botanists
- French botanist stubs