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Paul Marmy (1851–1897) was director of the Jardin des Plantes de Nantes around 1890. The lilac Syringa vulgaris macrostachya carnea was named on Marny's advice.

References

1. McKelvey, Susan Delano (1928). The lilac: a monograph. MacMillan. p. 329. Retrieved 24 December 2010. Note that this ref mis-spells name as "Marny"

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