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Jacques Labillardière
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<p>Jacques-Julien Houtou de Labillardière (28 October 1755 – 8 January 1834) was a French biologist noted for his descriptions of the flora of <a href="/facts/Australia/qLHpbppq">Australia</a>. Labillardière was a member of a voyage in search of the <a href="/facts/Jean-Fran%25C3%25A7ois_de_Galaup%2c_comte_de_Lap%25C3%25A9rouse/4fkkfAYY">La Pérouse</a> expedition. He published a popular account of his journey and produced the first <a href="/facts/Flora_(publication)/hdt9NtTh">Flora</a> on the region. </p>