Joseph de Jussieu

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Joseph De Jussieu
Born	3 September 1704 Lyon
Died	11 April 1779 Paris
Fields	Botany
Author abbreviation (botany)	J.Juss.

Joseph de Jussieu (3 September 1704 in Lyon – 11 April 1779 in Paris), was a French botanist, member of the Jussieu family. He introduced the common garden heliotrope (Heliotropium peruvianum) into Europe.

He was the brother of Bernard and Antoine de Jussieu,

The standard author abbreviation J.Juss. is used to indicate this individual as the author when citing a botanical name.^[1]

References

↑ [http://www.ipni.org/ipni/advAuthorSearch.do?find_abbreviation=J.Juss. "Author Query for 'J.Juss.'"]. International Plant Names Index.

Authority control	VIAF: 69046674 ISNI: 0000 0001 2281 3609 GND: 139705082 BNF: cb125620481

Persondata
Name	Jussieu, Joseph De
Alternative names
Short description	French botanist
Date of birth	3 September 1704
Place of birth	Lyon
Date of death	11 April 1779
Place of death	Paris

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Joseph de Jussieu

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