Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem

Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem
Born(1839-04-19)19 April 1839
Baillleul, France
Died28 April 1914(1914-04-28) (aged 75)
CitizenshipFrance
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
ThesisRecherches sur la fermentation de l'urée et de l'acide hippurique (1864)

Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem (French pronunciation: [filip edwaʁ leɔ̃ van tiɡɛm]; 19 April 1839 – 28 April 1914) was a French botanist born in Baillleul in the département of Nord. He was one of the best known French botanists of the latter nineteenth century. The standard author abbreviation Tiegh. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.

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