Jean-Baptiste Ripart

Jean Baptiste Marie Joseph Solange Eugène Ripart (15 May 1815,^[1] 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.^[2]^[3] With Pierre Alfred Déséglise (Rosa) and Léon Gaston Genevier (Rubus), he described numerous botanical species.^[4]

The mycological genera of Ripartitella Singer, 1947 and Ripartites P.Karst., 1879 as well as the former plant genus Ripartia Gdgr., 1881 (which is now a synonym of Rosa,^[5]), all commemorate his name.^[6]^[7]

Published works

"Notice sur la fontaine de Saint-Firmin ou Fontaine-de-fer, sur la composition de ses eaux, leurs propriétés", (1852).^[8]

The standard author abbreviation Ripart is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.^[9]

References

^ Charpin, A., 2017 - Dictionnaire des membres de la Société Botanique de France. Le journal de botanique, hors série, 1-604.
^ Berichte der Schweizerischen Botanischen Gesellschaft = Bulletin de la Société Botanique Suisse
^ Synopsis der mitteleuropäischen Flora, Volume 6, Part 1 by Paul Friedrich August Ascherson, Paul Graebner
^ IPNI List of plants described and co-described by Ripart
^ "Ripartia (Gand.) Gand. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
^ BHL Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications
^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
^ Mémoires de la Société historique, littéraire et scientifique du Cher by Société historique, littéraire et scientifique du Cher, Bourges
^ International Plant Names Index. Ripart.

[1] Charpin, A., 2017 - Dictionnaire des membres de la Société Botanique de France. Le journal de botanique, hors série, 1-604.

[2] Berichte der Schweizerischen Botanischen Gesellschaft = Bulletin de la Société Botanique Suisse

[3] Synopsis der mitteleuropäischen Flora, Volume 6, Part 1 by Paul Friedrich August Ascherson, Paul Graebner

[4] IPNI List of plants described and co-described by Ripart

[5] "Ripartia (Gand.) Gand. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 30 September 2022.

[6] BHL Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications

[7] Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. S2CID 246307410. Retrieved January 27, 2022.

[8] Mémoires de la Société historique, littéraire et scientifique du Cher by Société historique, littéraire et scientifique du Cher, Bourges

[9] International Plant Names Index. Ripart.

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