François Joseph Lestiboudois

François Joseph Lestiboudois (20 January 1759 – 26 July 1815) was a French botanist.[1] Born at Lille, he was the son of Jean-Baptiste Lestiboudois (1715–1804), a professor of botany at the École centrale du département du Nord à Lille and was the father of botanist Gaspard Thémistocle Lestiboudois (1797–1876).

Lestiboudois was a professor of botany at Lille and a member of the Société des sciences, de l'agriculture et des arts de Lille.[2] He is best remembered for publication of Botanographie belgique (first edition in 1781). He was also the author of Botanographie universelle, ou, Tableau général des végétaux (1804).[3] He died in Lille in 1815.

Botanographie belgique, etc. (Lille, 1781)

Bibliography
  • Botanographie belgique, ou Méthode pour connoître facilement toutes les plantes qui croissent naturellement : ou que l'on cultive communément dans les provinces septentrionales de la France. A Lille : De l'Imprimerie de J.B. Henry ..., 1781 - Belgian botanography; method for easy identification of naturally or commonly grown plants in the northern provinces of France.
  • Botanographie universelle, ou, Tableau général des végétaux. Lille : Vanackere, an XII de la République [i.e. 1804] - Universal botanography; general table of plants.[3]

References
  1. Bulletin, Volume 12 by Société d'études de la province de Cambrai, Lille
  2. Sociétés savantes (biographical information)
  3. WorldCat Identities (publications)
  4. IPNI.  F.Lestib.
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