René Paul Raymond Capuron

René Paul Raymond Capuron (1921 - 24 August 1971) was a French botanist. Capuron was responsible for an extensive amount of work on the tree flora of Madagascar. Taxa with the specific epithet of capuronii honor his name,[1] an example being Podocarpus capuronii.

Works

Highlights of his work include:

Bibliography

References

  1. CRC World Dictionary of Grasses: Common Names, Scientific Names ..., Volume 1 by Umberto Quattrocchi
  2. American Journal of Botany
  3. Botanical Electronic News
  4. OCLC WorldCat published works
  5. "Author Query for 'Capuron'". International Plant Names Index.


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