Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (5 June 1656 – 28 December 1708) was a French botanist, notable as the first to make a clear definition of the concept of...
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Tournefort may refer to: Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656–1708), French botanist Tournefort, Alpes-Maritimes, a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes département...
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(etc) by Joseph Pitton de Tournefort". By Light Unseen. Archived from the original on 2007-01-07. Retrieved 2007-06-20. Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1741)...
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Dictionnaire universel des drogues simples … 1699. – Joseph Pitton de Tournefort 1717 – Pomet – Lémery – Tournefort Lettere del signor abate Domenico Sestini …...
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Spain, Portugal, and southern France. He went to Paris in 1708. Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, whom he succeeded at the Jardin du Roi, later the Jardin des...
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botany Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656–1708). Tournefort used Vaillant's talents while writing Histoire des plantes qui naissent aux environs de Paris...
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Hyacinth (category Taxa named by Joseph Pitton de Tournefort)
generally more robust. The genus name Hyacinthus was attributed to Joseph Pitton de Tournefort when used by Carl Linnaeus in 1753. It is derived from a Greek...
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excursions throughout southern France. He then studied botany under Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1707). In 1708, following the death of his father, he took charge...
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introduced by French botanist Joseph Pitton de Tournefort in the classification of plants that appeared in his Eléments de botanique of 1694. Insofar as...
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Institutiones rei herbariae (redirect from Eléments de botanique)
as Eléments de botanique, is a 1700 Latin-language botanical compendium. The book was the principal work of Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, a French botanist...
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a bellflower; he classed it in the genus Apocynum (dogbane). Joseph Pitton de Tournefort erected a catch-all genus Bignonia in 1700, from which it has...
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Bignonia (category Taxa named by Joseph Pitton de Tournefort)
and family were named after Jean-Paul Bignon by his protégé Joseph Pitton de Tournefort in 1694, and the genus was established as part of modern botanical...
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in 1703, in honour of Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, Carl Linnaeus changed the name to Tournefortia, on the grounds that Tournefort was virtually unknown...
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in Egypt. In 1706 the botanist Joseph Pitton de Tournefort introduced the formal botany genus name "Luffa". Tournefort referred to Veslingius's earlier...
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Etchmiadzin Cathedral (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (before 1668), Jean Chardin (1673), Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (c. 1700), James Morier (1810–16), Robert Ker Porter (1817–20)...
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diverse groups until in the early 18th century a French researcher Joseph Pitton de Tournefort in his Institutiones Rei Herbariae grouped them into their own...
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Pitton may refer to: Bruno Pittón (born 1993), Argentine professional footballer Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656–1708), French botanist Mauro Pittón...
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Genus (category Taxa named by Joseph Pitton de Tournefort)
its use in his 1753 Species Plantarum, but the French botanist Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656–1708) is considered "the founder of the modern concept...
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depiction of a tugh appears in the Relation d'un voyage du Levant by Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1718). War flags came into use by the 16th century. During the...
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events. Joseph Pitton de Tournefort publishes Éléments de botanique ou méthode pour reconnaître les plantes. Rudolf Jakob Camerarius publishes De Sexu Plantarum...
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Mirabilis jalapa (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
refers to all species of Jalapa described by Joseph Pitton de Tournefort who in 1694 wrote: "The Jalap, or Belle de Nuit is a kind of plant whose flower is...
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characters. The next major taxonomic works were produced by Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (France, 1656–1708). His work from 1700, Institutiones Rei Herbariae...
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erected in 1754 by Carl Linnaeus, who attributed the name to Joseph Pitton de Tournefort. There is agreement that the name is based on Theophrastus's...
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Naxos (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
Oxford, pp. 20-21). Jean de Thévenot, in Travels into the Levant (1687, London, pp. 103–105). Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, in A Voyage Into the Levant...
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binomial nomenclature, preferring instead the classifications of Joseph Pitton de Tournefort and John Ray. Nevertheless, Linnaeus applauded Miller's Gardeners...
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(born 1651) December 5 – Seki Takakazu, Japanese mathematician (born c. 1642) December 28 – Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, French botanist (born 1656)...
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gardens" later in history. The gardens appear in the records by Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1701) and on the Tbilisi, map composed by Prince Vakhushti (1735)...
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Crataegus (category Taxa named by Joseph Pitton de Tournefort)
England, on account of the legend that the tree was originally the staff of Joseph of Arimathea. Robert Graves, in his book The White Goddess, traces and reinterprets...
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Fritillaria (category Taxa named by Joseph Pitton de Tournefort)
Imprimerie Royale. p. 300., trans. as Tournefort, Joseph Pitton de (1719) [1700]. "Fritillaria". Josephi Pitton Tournefort Aquisextiensis, doctoris medici Parisiensis...
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botanist William Sherard, who studied botany in Paris under Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, a pupil of Magnol, was most probably the first after Plumier...
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