Julien Marnier-Lapostolle

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Julien Marnier-Lapostolle (1902 - 1976) was a French botanical explorer.

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Marnier-Lapostolle's paternal and maternal families were both successful businesspeople in the French wine industry. The Marniers founded a winery in the Santerre region in the 18th century. The Lapostolle family operated a small but famous distillery, founded in 1827 by his grandfather Jean-Baptiste Lapostolle, in Neauphle-le-Chateau near Paris. [1]

Marnier-Lapostolle created the "Jardin Botanique des Cedres" in Cap Ferrat, France. [2] [3]

Marnier-Lapostolle was president of the "Association Francaise des Amateurs de Cactees". [4]

The standard author abbreviation Marn.-Lap. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. [5]

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References

  1. Marnier-Lapostolle, Alexandra. "First Person: Spirited Defense," Worth, 1 de septiembre de 2006 Datos de la empresa
  2. 1 2 "Imagen y data de la especie". Archived from the original on 3 January 2010. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  3. The Kew Record of Taxonomic Literature Relating to Vascular Plants for ... H.M. Stationery Office. 1975.
  4. "Dolichothele marnier-lapostollei". www.llifle.net. Retrieved 2025-07-11.
  5. International Plant Names Index. Marn.-Lap.