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Oct 04, 1779 Orléans, Centre Val de Loire, France Died on 03 Sep 1853 (aged 73)
1779–1853, French botanist and traveler
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About Augustin Saint Hilaire
- Augustin François César Prouvençal de Saint-Hilaire (4 October 1779 – 3 September 1853), French botanist and traveler, was born at Orléans, France, on 4 October 1779.
- A keen observer, he is credited with important discoveries in botany, notably the direction of the radicle in the embryo sac and the double point of attachment of certain ovules.
- He also described two families, the Paronychiae and the Tamariscinae, as well as many genera and species.
