Joseph Decaisne ( 1807 - 1882 )

Birth: Brussels, Belgium (11 March 1807) Death: 08 February 1882 Research Field: Botany Career: Gardener, Jardin des Plantes, Paris; Aide-naturaliste, Herbarium, Jardin des Plantes (1840); Director, Jardin des Plantes Memberships: Academy of Sciences, Paris (President 1864) Membership: Foreign Member Election Date: 13/12/1877.