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Emilio Chiovenda

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Emilio Chiovenda (Rome, May 18, 1871 - Bologna, February 19, 1941) was an Italian botanist.[1] He collected in Italy, Eritrea and Ethiopia, especially the he Ruwenzori Mountains, from 1893 to 1909.[2]

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He frequently collaborated with Pietro Romualdo Pirotta for the Flora of Cologne Eritrea; he was also associated with many other institutions. [2]

His principle collections remain in Bologna with about 20,000 samples.[4]

The standard author abbreviation Chiov. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[5]

Selected publications

  • Flora della Colonia Eritrea 1903 (in collaboration with Romualdo Pirotta)
  • Flora delle Alpi Lepontine occidentali (1904-1935)
  • Flora somala Roma, Sindacato italiano arti grafiche, 1929
  • Pteridophyta Catania, Tip. Giandolfo, 1929
  • Il papiro in Italia : un interessante problema di biologia, sistematica e fitogeografia Forli, Tip. Valbonesi, 1931

References

  1. ^ "The identity of Polyscias lepidota Chiov. (1940) A name missing in Vol. 3 of the Flora of Ethiopia by Ib Friis". Biodiversity Research in the Horn of Africa Region: Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on the Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea at the Carlsberg Academy, Copenhagen, August 25-27, 1999. Kgl. Danske Videnskabernes Selskab. 2001. pp. 439 pages. ISBN 8778762464. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b Aluka. "Chiovenda, Emilio (1871-1941)" (HTML). African Plants. Ithaka Harbors, Inc. doi:10.5555%2FAL.AP.PERSON.BM000001467. Retrieved 2008-05-11. {{cite web}}: Check |doi= value (help)
  3. ^ "Emilio Chiovenda" (HTML). La storia dell'Orto Botanico Catanese (in Italian). Università degli Studi di Catania. 2004-07-10. Retrieved 2008-05-11.
  4. ^ "Emilio Chiovenda" (HTML). Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna (in Italian). Sistema Museale di Ateneo. Retrieved 2008-05-11.
  5. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Chiov.

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