Giuseppe Bertoloni (16 September 1804, in Sarzana – 19 December 1874, in Bologna) was an Italian botanist and entomologist.

He was professor of botany in the University of Bologna which conserves his collections in the University Museum. Bertoloni worked especially on the flora and fauna of Mozambique. He was a member of La Società Entomologica Italiana.

His father Antonio (1775-1869) was a physician and botanist in Bologna.[1]

Publications

Partial list

He also published extensively in the Bolognese journal Nuovi annali delle scienze naturali (1834-1854).[2]

The standard author abbreviation G.Bertol. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[3]

References

  1. ^ Bertoloni, Giuseppe (1855). "Prodotti Naturali del Mozambico | Dissertazione V". Memorie della Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (in Italian). 6: 438.
  2. ^ "Nuovi annali delle scienze naturali". Biodiversity Heritage Library. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  3. ^ International Plant Names Index.  G.Bertol.