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Philibert Commerson was a prominent natural history specialist known for his extensive herbarium and numerous manuscripts. Despite his significant contributions, his work did not receive proper recognition after his death, and his collections were not systematically organized or evaluated in Paris. As a result, his valuable contributions to the study of flora and fauna were not fully appreciated during his lifetime. It is worth noting that many genera and species of plants, fish, and frogs have been named after him, reflecting the impact of his work on the field of natural history. Commerson’s legacy continues to be recognized in the scientific community, and his name is associated with various important discoveries in the natural world. Although his collections were not given the recognition they deserved during his lifetime, his contributions to the study of natural history have had a lasting impact on the field.