François Fulgis Chevallier (1796, Paris – 1840) was a French botanist whose areas of interest included fungi, ferns and algae.
In 1821 he received his doctorate with a thesis on indigenous hemlock in regard to considerations as a poison and a drug.
Dissertation sur les ciguës indigènes, considérées comme poisons et comme médicaments.
[1] Other noted publications by Chevallier include: The subgenus Chevaliera (genus Aechmea, subfamily Bromelioideae) is named in his honor.
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