Aline Marie Raynal
Aline Marie Raynal (4 February 1937 – 16 July 2022) was a French botanist and botanical illustrator noted for studying the taxonomy of parasitic and aquatic tropical plants, as well as plants of the Sahel desert in Africa.
Also recorded as Aline Marie Raynal-Roques · A.Raynal · A. M. Raynal · A. M. Roques
Aline Marie Raynal
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- Born
- February 4, 1937
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Died
- July 16, 2022 (aged 85)
- Place of death
- Périgueux, France
- Full name
- Aline Marie Roques.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- botanist, university teacher, botanical illustrator, photographer, botanical collector, scientific collector and scientific illustrator.
- Fields
- phanerogams, nature photography, botany and exploration.
- Education
- Université Cheikh Anta Diop and Montpellier 2 University.
- Honours
- Prix de Coincy.
- Languages
- French.
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Aline Marie Raynal (4 February 1937 – 16 July 2022) was a French botanist and botanical illustrator noted for studying the taxonomy of parasitic and aquatic tropical plants, as well as plants of the Sahel desert in Africa.
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Aline Marie Raynal (1937–2022) was a French botanical collector, botanical illustrator and botanist, among other activities. Born Aline Marie Roques in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris, the botanical collector died in Périgueux.
Aline Marie Raynal studied at Montpellier 2 University and Université Cheikh Anta Diop. The botanical collector worked for Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Aline Marie Raynal was active in botany, exploration and nature photography.
Languages used include French. The botanical collector received Prix de Coincy.
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Aline Marie Raynal studied at Université Cheikh Anta Diop and Montpellier 2 University. The recorded working language is French. The field of work recorded is phanerogams, nature photography and botany. Employment is recorded with Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Distinctions recorded are Prix de Coincy.
Aline Raynal-Roques photographiée chez elle le 10 mars 2017.
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• Born — February 4, 1937 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Died — July 16, 2022 (aged 85) • Place of death — Périgueux, France • Fields — Botany • Workplaces — Muséum National d´Histoire Naturelle de Paris • Author Abbrev Bot — A.Raynal
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She was professor of botany at the Muséum National d´Histoire Naturelle de Paris. In 1995, her work was honored by the Institut de France. The minor planet 8651 Alineraynal was named in her honor. A.Raynal Raynal died on July 16, 2022, at the age of 85.
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10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
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- 1.DSI – Database of Scientific Illustrators. www.uni-stuttgart.de.
- 2.Schmadel, Lutz D. Dictionary of Minor Planet Names: Addendum to 6th Edition: 2012-2014. Springer. 86. 2015. 9783319176772.
- 3.Raynal, Aline Marie. Global Plants.
- 4.Mabberley, D. J. The Plant-Book: A Portable Dictionary of the Vascular Plants. Cambridge University Press. 1997. 9780521414210.
- 5.Décès d'Aline Raynal-Roques. Tela Botanica. 2022-07-21.
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