Jules Cardot

Jules Cardot (1860-1934) was a French botanist and bryologist considered in his time one of the world's leading experts on the mosses of Antarctica. His collection of herbarium specimens at his laboratories in Charleville was heavily looted and damaged during World War I.^[1]

The standard author abbreviation Card. is used to indicate this individual as the author when citing a botanical name.^[2]

References

^ Britton, Elizabeth G.; Smith, Annie Morril; Chamberlain, Edward B.; Best, G. N.; Conklin, George H.; Evans, Alexander W.; Grout, A. J.; Haynes, Caroline C. et al. (1919), "Resolutions upon the Loss of the Collections and Library of M. Jules Cardot", The Bryologist 22 (6): 87–88
^ "Author Query". International Plant Names Index. http://www.ipni.org/ipni/authorsearchpage.do.

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Name	Cardot, Jules
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Date of birth	1860
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Date of death	1934
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