Cyrille Chatelain

Curator at the Geneva Botanic Garden, responsible for botanical projects in the field on Africa, and responsible for the African Plant Database. I have worked on numerous projects in Côte d'Ivoire, Madagascar and currently in North Africa, in many domains concerning environmental education, remote sensing, taxonomy, floras and university education.

My published research can be found here: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6929-0008

Experience

  • –present
    Scientist, Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de Genève (CJBG)
  • –present
    Assistant lecturer, University Geneva

Education

  • 2015 
    optima award taxonomy, award
  • 1996 
    Phd (Biology), phd

Publications

  • 2024
    Bioregionalization of the Atlantic Sahara (North Africa). : a contribution to the phytogeography of a poorly known area of the largest desert of the world, Candollea 79(1): 63-96
  • 2022
    Chenopodium hoggarense (Amaranthaceae), a new species from Algeria and Chad, Willdenowia 52(1):75-81
  • 2021
    Révision du genre Ammodaucus (Apiaceae) en Afrique du Nord, Candollea 76: 191-198
  • 2019
    Flore illustrée du Tchad., Conservatoire et jardin botanique Ville de Genève, Université N’Djamena
  • 2013
    Index synonymique et bibliographique de la Flore d'Afrique du Nord. Vol. 1-5., Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève
  • 2011
    Atlas de distribution des plantes de Côte d'Ivoire., Boissiera 64
  • 2001
    Relations faune flore dans le Parc national de Taï: une étude bibliographique., Tropenbos série Côte d’Ivoire 3

Contact Cyrille for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision