Eugène Ripart

Eugène Ripart

Jean Baptiste Marie Joseph Solange Eugène Ripart (1814, Bessines 17 October 1878, Bourges) was a French physician, botanist and mycologist.

During his career he worked as a physician in Bourges. He conducted investigations of cryptogams and performed research of the genera Rosa and Rubus.[1][2] With Pierre Alfred Déséglise (Rosa) and Léon Gaston Genevier (Rubus), he described numerous botanical species.[3]

The mycological genera Ripartitella (Singer, 1947) and Ripartites (P.Karst., 1879) as well as the plant genus Ripartia (Gdgr., 1881) commemorate his name.[4]

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