'''Daniel Rapin''' (1799 in Payerne – 1882) was a Swiss pharmacist and botanist.

He worked as a pharmacist in Fribourg, Strasbourg, Paris, Geneva, Payerne (1832-1838) and Rolle (1838–1853). In 1853 he retired to Yverdon, later relocating to Plainpalais (Geneva) (1857).<ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33190051#page/594/mode/1up Biodiversity Heritage Library] Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications</ref> Taxa with the specific epithet of ''rapini'' are named after him, an example being ''Salix rapini''.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=uOozAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA341 Bulletin de la Société botanique de France ...] by Société botanique de France</ref>

== Selected works == * ''Guide du botaniste dans le canton de Vaud'', 1842 – Botanists guide to the canton of Vaud. * ''Méthode analytique pour les plantes phanérogames extrait de la flore français de De Candolle'', 1846 – Analytic method for phanerogams from the French flora of de Candolle. * ''Flore des plantes vénéneuses de la Suisse'', 1849 – Poisonous plants native to Switzerland.<ref>[http://classify.oclc.org/classify2/ClassifyDemo?search-author-txt=%22Rapin%2C+D.+(Daniel)%2C+1799-1882%22 OCLC Classify] publications</ref>

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