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Italian mycologist
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Battarra
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Place of birth
Rimini
Place of death
Rimini
Age
75 years
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Biography
Giovanni Antonio Battarra (Coriano, 9 June 1714 – Rimini, 8 November 1789) was an Italian priest, naturalist, and mycologist. In 1755, he published Fungorum Agri Ariminensis Historia, consisting of 80 pages and illustrated with 40 copper plates drawn and engraved by himself, in which he described 248 species of fungi.
Eponymous species
- Amanitopsis battarrae Boud., 1902 (now Amanita battarrae)
- Battarrea Pers. (1801)
- Hypocrea subgen. Battarrina Sacc., 1883
- Phoma battarreae
- Pleurotus battarrae Quél., 1879
- Agaricus battarrae Fr., 1821 (now Psathyrella battarrae)
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Notable Italian Biologists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1700 to 1749
Notable Italian Scientists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1700 to 1749
Notable Italian Botanists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1700 to 1749
Notable Italian Naturalists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1700 to 1749
Notable Italian Mycologists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1700 to 1749
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