Person Bornet; Jean Baptiste Edouard (1828 - 1911); French botanist Bornet Jean Baptiste Edouard French botanist Jean Baptiste Édouard Bornet 1828 - 1911 French Male Guérigny, Nièvre, France, Europe 02 September 1828 18280902 Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe 18/12/1911 19111218

Botanist Spermatophytes Fungi and Lichens Algae Education: Studied medicine in Paris; member of French Académie des sciences (1886) Career: Co-auhored, with Gustave Thuret, Notes algologiques (1876-1880) and the Études phycologiques (1878); wrote Recherches sur les gonidies des lichens (1873); became president of the Société botanique de France in (1882); published, with Charles Flahault, on Nostocaceae: Revision des Nostocacées héterocystées (1886–88). Memberships: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (1888) International Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1893) International Member of the United States National Academy of Sciences (1901) International Member of the American Philosophical Society (1911) Awards and Medals: Linnean Medal (1891) Helped establish the nature of lichens and was the first to find the reproductive process of red algae. In 1877, botanist Munier-Chalmas published Bornetella is a genus of green algae in the family Dasycladaceae and named in Jean-Baptiste Édouard Bornet's honor. Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Édouard Bornet: Gomontia; Lithopythium; Nostoc parmelioides; Ostreobium; Spilonema; Wollea; Zosterocarpus; Zygomitus Foreign Member 30/06/1910 82 Arch Geikie; A B Kempe; J Rose Bradford; William Crookes; H B Baker; W H Perkin; D Prain; A E Shipley; Edward B Poulton; R A Sampson; H M Macdonald; Horace Lamb; P A MacMahon; A Strahan; Charles J Martin; Walter H Gaskell 0 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; Harvard University Herbaria and Libraries Index of Botanists [URL:https://kiki.huh.harvard.edu/databases/botanist_search.php?id=1124, last accessed: 11/01/2024]; World Register of Marine Species, Taxon Details: Bornetella Munier-Chalmas, 1877 [URL: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204877, last accessed: 11/01/2024] International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 RCN 16192 2 Sep 1828 - 18 Dec 1911 The past Fellows entries are under continuous revision. If you have queries or additional information to contribute, please contact Library@royalsociety.org. Content in external sources is not controlled by the Royal Society and historical sources may include content that is now unacceptable. Reviewed on 11/01/2024 as part of the Name Authority Project update. NA4873 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 11/01/2024 RS_NET\VidaM Yes ec37d518-67ce-48f1-87fb-04ce6f8584f6