Biography
Leon Camille Marius Croizat, French-born Venezuelan botanist and biogeographer (Torino, Italy 16 July 1894 – Coro, Falcón State 30 November 1982)
Acquired fame as developer of panbiogeography
DESCRIBED PLANT TAXA
Family
Austrobaileyaceae 1943
Genera (Euphorbiaceae)
Moacroton 1945
Neoguillauminia 1938
Phyllanoa 1943
Sections (Euphorbiaceae)
Armatocalli 1972
Ballyeuphorbia 1972
Deuterocalli 1972
Marniereuphorbia 1972
Rhizanthopsis 1972
Sterigmanthoides 1972
Elutanthos 1943
HONORS
Genus Croizatia Steyermark 1952 (Phyllanthaceae)
Subgenus Croizatius Osella 1980 (Coleoptera)