Marcel Pichon (1921–1954) was a French botanist specialising in

Apocynaceae Apocynaceae (from ''Apocynum'', Greek for "dog-away") is a family of flowering plants that includes trees, shrubs, herbs, stem succulents, and vines, commonly known as the dogbane family, because some taxa were used as dog poison Members of ...

Publications

* 1948. ''Classification des apocynacées. 1. Carissées et ambelaniées'' * 1948. ''Classification des apocynacées : . IX. Rauvolfiées, alstoniées, allamandées et tabernémontanoïdées'' * 1950. ''Classification des apocynacées. 25. Échitoïdées et supplément aux pluméroïdées'' * 1953. ''Monographie des landolphiées : Classification des apocynacées, XXXV''

References

* Humbert, J-H; Léandri, J-D. 1955. ''Marcel Pichon, 1921 - 1954''. Taxon 4 (1) : 1-2 * Jaussaud, P; ÉR Brygoo. 2004. ''Du Jardin au Muséum en 516 biographies'',

Muséum national d'histoire naturelle The French National Museum of Natural History, known in French as the ' (abbreviation MNHN), is the national natural history museum of France and a ' of higher education part of Sorbonne Universities. The main museum, with four galleries, is loc ...

, Paris, 2004, 630 pp.

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20th-century French botanists 1921 births 1954 deaths {{France-botanist-stub