{{Short description|French mycologist (1912–1999)}} {{Infobox scientist |name = Henri Romagnesi |image = Henri Romagnesi JJW.jpg |image_size = 250px |caption = |birth_date = 7 February 1912 |birth_place = Paris |death_date = {{death-date and age|18 January 1999|7 February 1912}} |death_place = Draveil, Essonne, France |field = Mycology |work_institutions = |alma_mater = |doctoral_advisor = |doctoral_students = |known_for = Describing several species in the genus ''Russula'' |influences = |influenced = |author_abbrev_bot = '''Romagn.''' |prizes = |religion = |footnotes = }}
'''Henri Charles Louis Romagnesi''' (7 February 1912 – 18 January 1999) was a French mycologist who was notable for a thorough review and monograph of the agaric genus ''Entoloma'' (or ''Rhodophyllus'' as it was known in the early 20th century),<ref name="Noordeloos 1992"/> as well as extensive work on the large genus ''Russula'', of which he described several new species.<ref name="Courtecuisse 1999"/>
==See also== *List of mycologists {{Botanist|Romagn.|Romagnesi}}
==References== {{Reflist|refs=
<ref name="Courtecuisse 1999">{{cite journal |author=Courtecuisse R. |title=Henri Romagnesi (1912–1999) |journal=Cryptogamie, Mycologie |year=1999 |volume=20 |issue=4 |pages=243–7 |doi=10.1016/S0181-1584(00)88854-5 |language=fr}}</ref>
<ref name="Noordeloos 1992">{{cite book |title=Fungi Europaei: ''Entoloma''|author=Noordelos ME |year=1992 |publisher=Giovanna Biella |location=Saronno, Italy |page=13|language=it}}</ref> }}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Romagnesi, Henri}} Category:1912 births Category:1999 deaths Category:French mycologists Category:Russula Category:20th-century French botanists