About Auguste-Marie Hue
Lived 1840 – 1917 (aged 76–77). Auguste-Marie Hue was a French lichenologist and botanist.
Father Auguste-Marie Hue (15 August 1840 – 22 June 1917) was a French lichenologist.
Biography Hue was born on 15 August 1840, in Saint-Saëns, Seine-Maritime. He was ordained as a priest in 1865. From 1890 to 1915 he was a chaplain at the Petites Sœurs des Pauvres in Levallois-Perret. Hue has been credited for having introduced the lichen term in a 1906 publication. Hueidea a monotypic genus of fungi was published by Kantvilas & P.M.McCarthy in 2003.
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Who was Auguste-Marie Hue?
French lichenologist and mycologist (1840-1917)
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Auguste-Marie Hue was born in 1840 in Saint-Saëns.
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Auguste-Marie Hue died in 1917 in Levallois-Perret.
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Auguste-Marie Hue was a lichenologist and botanist.
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Auguste-Marie Hue was French.
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