About Pierre Joseph Garidel
Lived 1658 – 1737 (aged 78). Pierre Joseph Garidel was a French physician and botanist.
Pierre Joseph Garidel (; 1 August 1658 – 6 June 1737) was a French botanist.
Early life Pierre-Joseph Garidel was born on 1 August 1658 in Manosque. His father was Pierre Garidel, a lawyer, and his mother, Louise de Barthelemy. He studied medicine at the University of Aix-en-Provence and the University of Montpellier.
In 1735, he published, Histoire des plantes qui naissent aux environs d'Aix et dans plusieurs autres endroits de la Provence, which describes 1,400 plants.
Death He died on 6 June 1737 in Aix-en-Provence.
Legacy The garidella, a subclass of the thalamiflorae, was named in his honour.
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French botanist (1658-1737)
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Pierre Joseph Garidel was born on 1 August 1658 in Aix-en-Provence.
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Pierre Joseph Garidel died on 6 June 1737 in Aix-en-Provence.
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Pierre Joseph Garidel was a physician and botanist.
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