French mycologist (1821-1896).
Jean Louis Lucand (11 November 1821, Beauvilliers, Yonne – 19 November 1896) was a French mycologist and mycological artist. A career soldier, he served in the French military from 1842 to 1873. In 1866 he was named captain and a chevalier in the Legion of Honor. Following retirement from the army, he moved to the community of Autun, where he focused his energies on mycology. He was a founding member of the Société mycologique de France, and also a member of the Société d'histoire naturelle du Creusot and the Société d'histoire naturelle et des amis du muséum d'Autun. The species Rosa lucandia
Abbreviations: Lucand
Occupations: mycologist, military officer, botanist, botanical illustrator
Citizenships: France
Languages: French
Dates: 1821-01-01T00:00:00Z – 1896-01-01T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Beauvilliers
Direct attributions: 4 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 4 plants, 0 fungi