Jean Thore

{{Short description|French botanist and physician}}

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Jean Thore (13 October 1762, Montaut-les-Créneaux – 27 April 1823, Dax) was a French botanist and physician who practiced medicine in the town of Dax.[https://books.google.com/books?id=IyNJAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA452 La France littéraire ou dictionnaire bibliographique des savants ..., Volume 9] By Joseph M. Quérard

In 1808 Bory de Saint-Vincent circumscribed the algae genus of Thorea in his honor;[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33212333#page/301/mode/1up BHL] Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications the genus Thoreochloa Holub also bears his name.[https://books.google.com/books?id=8ieqQs7hIREC&pg=PA2214 CRC World Dictionary of Grasses: Common Names, Scientific Names ..., Volume 1] By Umberto Quattrocchi This is a synonym of Arrhenatherum.{{cite web |title=Thoreochloa Holub {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:19128-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=17 November 2022 |language=en}}