Giuseppe Gibelli
Giuseppe Gibelli (9 February 1831 – 16 September 1898) was an Italian
botanist and lichenologist who was a native of Santa Cristina e Bissone
.
He originally studied medicine, earning his medical doctorate at the
Modena (1874) and Bologna (1879), and from 1883 to 1898 was a professor of botany and director of the botanical garden at Turin
.
Gibelli is remembered for his pioneer studies of
Italian flora.[1]
He is honoured in the naming of Gibellia (1886), which is a genus of fungi within the Melanconidaceae family,[2] Gibellina (1886), which is a genus of fungi in the family Magnaporthaceae,[3] and also Gibellula (1894), which is a genus of fungi in the family Cordycipitaceae.[4] Then in 1959, Gibellulopsis, a genus of fungi belonging to the family Plectosphaerellaceae.[5]
References
- Dipartimento di Botanica - Università di Catania (biography translated from Italian)
- ^ Compendio della flora italiana HathiTrust Digital Library
- ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
- ^ "Gibellina Pass". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Gibellula Cavara". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Gibellulopsis". www.mycobank.org. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ International Plant Names Index. Gibelli.
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