Bernard de Jussieu was a French botanist and brother of Antoine de Jussieu. He was head botanist at the Garden of the King from 1722, even refusing the title of Botanist to the King when his brother Antoine died.
Reference:
Antoine de Jusseiu to Hans Sloane, 1731-07-29, Sloane MS 4051, ff. 285-286, British Library, London.
Bernard de Jussieu, Wikipedia, [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_de_Jussieu, accessed 22/08/17]
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