François-Xavier Gillot (1842-1910)

François-Xavier Gillot (12 September 1842, in Autun – 8 October 1910, in Autun) was a French physician, mycologist and botanist.

Gillot was a founding member of the Société d'histoire naturelle d'Autun,[1] and from 1877 was a non-resident member of the Société botanique de Lyon.[2] The fungal genus Gillotia was named in his honor in 1913 by Pier Andrea Saccardo and Alessandro Trotter.[3][4]

Selected works

  • Note sur la flore du plateau d'Antully, 1878 - Note on the flora from the plateau of Antully.
  • Notice sur la flore de St. Honoré-les-Bains (Nièvre), 1883 - Notice on the flora of St. Honoré-les-Bains (Nièvre).
  • Catalogue raisonné des champignons supérieurs (Hyménomycètes) des environs d'Autun et du département de Saône-et-Loire (with Jean Louis Lucand), 1891 - Catalogue raisonné of superior mushrooms (Hymenomycetes) found in the environs of Autun and the department of Saône-et-Loire.
  • Contribution à l'étude des orchidées, 1898 - Contribution to the study of orchids.

References

  1. ↑ Société d’histoire naturelle d’Autun
  2. ↑ Prosopo Sociétés savantes de France
  3. ↑ Sylloge Fungorum by P. A. Saccardo and Alex Trotter
  4. ↑ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. The Field Museum, Department of Botany, Chicago, USA. 13: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
  5. ↑ International Plant Names Index.  Gillot.
  • IPNI List of plants described and co-described by Gillot.
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