Henri Romagnesi
French mycologist (1912–1999)
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Henri Charles Louis Romagnesi (7 February 1912 – 18 January 1999) was a French mycologist who was notable for a thorough review and monograph of the agaric genus Entoloma (or Rhodophyllus as it was known in the early 20th century),[1] as well as extensive work on the large genus Russula, of which he described several new species.[2]
Born7 February 1912
Paris
KnownforDescribing several species in the genus Russula
FieldsMycology
Henri Romagnesi | |
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| Born | 7 February 1912 Paris |
| Died | 18 January 1999 (aged 86) |
| Known for | Describing several species in the genus Russula |
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| Fields | Mycology |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Romagn. |