Luc Brouillet

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Luc Brouillet
Born1954
Nationality Canadian
Alma materUniversity of Waterloo, PhD; Université de Montréal, MSc. [1]
Known forMolecular research of Asteraceae; Flora of North America Project [2]
Scientific career
Fields Botany
InstitutionsInstitut de recherche en biologie végétale, Université de Montréal [2] [3]
Author abbrev. (botany) Brouillet

Luc Brouillet (born 1954) is a Canadian botanist. He has focused his research on genetics of the Asteraceae family, flora of Quebec-Labrador and Newfoundland, and has been significantly involved in the Flora of North America project. [2] In 2016 the Canadian Botanical Association awarded him the George Lawson Medal. [4]

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

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References

  1. eFloras (n.d.). "Luc Brouillet". efloras.org. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 IRBV (n.d.). "Luc Brouillet". Institut de recherche en biologie végétale (irbv.umontreal.ca). Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  3. Université de Montréal (n.d.). "Luc Brouillet". Université de Montréal (umontreal.ca). Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  4. "Past Recipients of the Lawson Medal". Canadian Botanical Association/L'Association Botanique du Canada.
  5. International Plant Names Index.  Brouillet.