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Eugène Jacob de Cordemoy

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Residence
  
France

Role
  
Author

Nationality
  
France

Died
  
April 25, 1911

Author abbrev. (botany)
  
Cordem.

Fields
  
Botany

Name
  
Eugene de


Born
  
13 July 1835 Saint-Andre, Reunion, France (
1835-07-13
)

Known for
  
Classification of orchids

Eugène Jacob de Cordemoy (1835 in Saint-André, Réunion – 25 April 1911 in Hellbourg, Salazie, Réunion) was French physician and botanist.

He had a particular interest in orchids, continuing the work of Charles Frappier. He is the author of Flore de l'île de la Réunion (English: Flora of the island of Réunion) published in 1895. He also studied birds.

References

Eugène Jacob de Cordemoy Wikipedia