François Crépin

François Crépin (30 October 1830 – 30 April 1903) was an important botanist of the 19th century and director of the National Botanic Garden of Belgium.

Crépin was born in Rochefort, Belgium.

As a taxonomist he circumscribed numerous plants within the genus Rosa.

His Belgian herbarium and his exsiccata-like series herbier des roses[2] are kept in the collections of the Botanic Garden Meise.

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