François Victor Mérat de Vaumartoise

French botanist (1780-1851).

François Victor Mérat de Vaumartoise (5 July 1780 in Paris – 13 March 1851 in Paris) was a French medical doctor, botanist and mycologist. In 1803 he obtained his medical doctorate with a thesis on heavy metal poisoning, afterwards serving as chef de clinique at the Hôpital de la Charité in Paris. He was a member of the Académie nationale de médecine, a correspondent member of the Société linnéenne de Lyon (1824–1851) and a member of the Société nationale et centrale d'agriculture. He was an Officer of the Légion d'honneur (1847) and a Chevalier of the Order du Christ de Portugal (1828). He ex

Abbreviations: Mérat
Occupations: scientific collector, physician, mycologist, botanist, botanical collector
Citizenships: France
Languages: French
Dates: 1780-06-06T00:00:00Z – 1851-03-13T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Paris
Direct attributions: 12 plants, 2 fungi
Authorship mentions: 18 plants, 3 fungi

2 fungi attributed, 1 fungus contributed to3 fungi:

Lasallia (Blistered Navel Lichen) Mérat 1821
fungi genus in the umbilicariaceae family
Lasallia is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Umbilicariaceae. These lichens are recognizable by their distinctive warty, blister-covered thallus surface and their unusual attachment to rocks using only a single, sturdy central connection point. They typically grow on granite and other hard rock surfaces, where they can survive in both sunny and shaded locations. The genus contains six accepted species that are found across various continents, with some species being quite common on stone walls and cliff faces.
Lasallia pustulata (Blistered Toadskin Lichen) (L.) Mérat 1821
fungi species in the umbilicariaceae family
Lasallia pustulata is a species of lichen in the family Umbilicariaceae. It is the type species of its genus Lasallia.
Urocystis orobanches (Mérat) A.A. Fisch. Waldh. 1877
fungi species in the urocystidaceae family
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