John Baptiste Henri Joseph Desmazières
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John Baptiste Henri Joseph Desmazières (10 July 1786, Lille
- 23 June 1862, Lambersart
) was a merchant of Lille
and amateur mycologist from France. He was the editor
of the scientific journals Annales des sciences naturelles and the Bulletin de la société des sciences de Lille.
Lille
Lille is a city in northern France . It is the principal city of the Lille Métropole, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the country behind those of Paris, Lyon and Marseille. Lille is situated on the Deûle River, near France's border with Belgium...
- 23 June 1862, Lambersart
Lambersart
Lambersart is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.This commune is in the extreme north bordering Belgium. It is located in the metropolitan Urban Community of Lille Métropole, and is a suburb of the city of Lille, bordering it on its northwest side.Inhabitants of the town are called...
) was a merchant of Lille
Lille
Lille is a city in northern France . It is the principal city of the Lille Métropole, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the country behind those of Paris, Lyon and Marseille. Lille is situated on the Deûle River, near France's border with Belgium...
and amateur mycologist from France. He was the editor
Editor
The term editor may refer to:As a person who does editing:* Editor in chief, having final responsibility for a publication's operations and policies* Copy editing, making formatting changes and other improvements to text...
of the scientific journals Annales des sciences naturelles and the Bulletin de la société des sciences de Lille.
Eponymous taxa
- Ascochyta desmazieri
- Cainia desmazieri
- DesmazierellaDesmazierellaDesmazierella is a genus of fungi in the Sarcoscyphaceae family. There are two species in the genus, found in Europe.-External links:* at Index Fungorum...
- Desmazieria (now RamalinaRamalinaRamalina is a genus of lichens belonging to the suborder Lecanorineae. The genus has a widespread distribution and contains over 240 species....
) - Meloderma desmazierei