Bernard Descoings

Bernard Descoings
Bernard Descoings
Born
Bernard Marie Descoings

(1931-09-07)September 7, 1931
DiedOctober 23, 2018(2018-10-23) (aged 87)
CitizenshipFrance
Known forStudies of tropical plants in Africa (Madagascar, Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon) and South America (French Guiana
Scientific career
Fieldsbotany
Desc.

Bernard Marie Descoings (7 September 1931 – 23 October 2018)[1] was a French botanist. He specialized in tropical plants in Africa (Madagascar, Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon) and South America (French Guiana),[2][3] and had a special interest in the kalanchoes of Madagascar.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Smith, Gideon F. (2020). "Notes on Kalanchoe ×houghtonii (Crassulaceae subfam. Kalanchooideae), an early hybrid between two species of K. subg. Bryophyllum". Haseltonia. 2019 (26): 78–85. Bibcode:2020Hasel..26...78S. doi:10.2985/026.026.0111. ISSN 1070-0048.
  2. ↑ "Descoings, Bernard M. (1931-)". Global Plants on JSTOR. 2013-04-19. Retrieved 2020-10-15.
  3. ↑ "Descoings, Bernard Marie". International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2020-10-15.
  4. ↑ International Plant Names Index. Desc.