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Apr 18, 1805 Milan, Lombardy, Italy Died on 22 Jan 1877 (aged 71)
Italian botanist
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About Giuseppe De Notaris
- Giuseppe De Notaris (18 April 1805, Milan – 22 January 1877) was an Italian botanist generally known for his work with cryptogams native to Italy. He studied medicine at the University of Pavia, obtaining his medical degree in 1830.
- Having developed an interest in botany, by 1832 he had abandoned the field of medicine.
- In 1836 he accepted an assignment at the botanical garden in Turin, and a few years later, was named professor of botany and director of the botanical garden at the University of Genoa (1839).
- In 1872 he was appointed chair of botany at the University of Rome.In the field of mycology, he proposed the fungi family Hypocreaceae (1845).
- With Antonio Bey Figari (1804-1870), he described numerous species from the family Poaceae.
- With Figari, he was the binomial co-author of the grass genus Schistachne (synonym Stipagrostis).
- Organisms with the specific epithet of notarisiana commemorate his name.
