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Albert Callay

Eugène Albert Athanase Callay was a French pharmacist and amateur botanist who worked on classifying the flora of the department of the Ardennes.

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Albert Callay
Born21 February 1822
Died24 March 1896(1896-03-24) (aged 74)
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Callay

Eugène Albert Athanase Callay (born February 21, 1822, in Montcornet, Aisne and died in Le Chesne, Ardennes March 24, 1896) was a French pharmacist and amateur botanist who worked on classifying the flora of the department of the Ardennes.12

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  1. Callay, Albert; Bestel, F (1900). Catalogue raisonné & descriptif des plantes vasculaires du département des Ardennes. Charleville: E. Jolly. (published posthumously)
  2. L'herbier d'Athanase Callay : un patrimoine historique et scientifique ignoré, dans le Bulletin de la Société d'histoire naturelle des Ardennes, 2009, t.99, 29-50
  3. International Plant Names Index. Callay.