Petit, Ernest Marie Antoine

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General Information

Date of birth: 1927

Date of death: 20 Apr 2007

Biography

Belgian botanist and agronomist from K.U.Leuven, professor of botany (from 1953) and director (from 1976) of the BG of Belgium (today Meise Botanic Garden - BR). He studied the genus Psychotria and identified many African species, author of 'Les espèces africaines du genre Psychotria L. (Rubiaceae)'. His collections are kept in BR.

Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-25

The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Person details: Petit, EMA.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/person-display.php?person_id=1661, retrieved 2 August 2025

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