Jacques Ernest Joseph Lambinon

Belgian botanist, bryologist and professor (1936-2015).

Jacques Ernest Joseph Lambinon (28 September 1936 – 14 November 2015) was a Belgian botanist and lichenologist who served as professor of plant systematics and geography at the University of Liège and as a member of the Royal Academy of Belgium, serving as its president in 1999. He was the principal driving force behind successive editions of the Nouvelle Flore de la Belgique, du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg, du Nord de la France et des Régions voisines, which became the standard identification flora for vascular plants in Belgium, Luxembourg, northern France and neighbouring areas. His research