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Gaetano Savi
Gaetano Savi

Gaetano Savi

Italian, 1769 – 1844
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Gaetano Savi was an Italian naturalist, botanist and mycologist.

He was born in Florence and studied with Giorgio Santi (1746–1822) and Adolfo Targioni Tozzetti (1823–1902). In 1798 he published Flora Pisana (flora of Pisa); in 1801 the first edition of Trattato degli alberi della Toscana (treatise on the trees of Tuscany); in 1808 Botanicon Etruscum (botany of Etruria); and in 1818 Flora Italiana (flora of Italy). He taught physics and botany at the University of Pisa and directed the botanical garden there from 1814. In 1816, he was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Two of his sons also became natural scientists: The geologist and ornithologist Paolo Savi (1798–1871) and the botanist Pietro Savi (1811–1871).

He was honoured in 1808, when botanist Constantine Samuel Rafinesque published Savia Raf., this genus is now a synonym of Amphicarpaea (in the Fabaceae family). Then in 2008, Ignaz Urban and Petra Hoffmann published Heterosavia which is a genus of the family of Phyllanthaceae.

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Jasminum undulatum

Jasminum undulatum (1818-1824)

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Jatropha panduraefolia

Jatropha panduraefolia (1818-1824)

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Lachenalia tricolor

Lachenalia tricolor (1818-1824)

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Lagenstroemia indica

Lagenstroemia indica (1818-1824)

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Lantana nivea

Lantana nivea (1818-1824)

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Leptospermum emarginatum

Leptospermum emarginatum (1818-1824)

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Lilium croceum

Lilium croceum (1818-1824)

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Lilium superbum

Lilium superbum (1818-1824)

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Lilium tigrinum

Lilium tigrinum (1818-1824)

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Linum trigynum

Linum trigynum (1818-1824)

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Lobelia fulgens

Lobelia fulgens (1818-1824)

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Lonicera Flexuosa

Lonicera Flexuosa (1818-1824)

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Lonicera sempervirens

Lonicera sempervirens (1818-1824)

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Magnolia grandiflora

Magnolia grandiflora (1818-1824)

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Melaleuca hypericifolia

Melaleuca hypericifolia (1818-1824)

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Mesembryanthemum acinaciforme

Mesembryanthemum acinaciforme (1818-1824)

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Metrosideros lanceolata

Metrosideros lanceolata (1818-1824)

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Monarda punctata

Monarda punctata (1818-1824)

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Nerium odorum var. lutuem

Nerium odorum var. lutuem (1818-1824)

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Nerium Oleander flore simplici et pleno

Nerium Oleander flore simplici et pleno (1818-1824)

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Paeonia albiflora flore pleno

Paeonia albiflora flore pleno (1818-1824)

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Papaver orientale

Papaver orientale (1818-1824)

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Passiflora Princeps.

Passiflora Princeps. (1818-1824)

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Passiflora princeps

Passiflora princeps (1818-1824)

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Pelargonium bicolor

Pelargonium bicolor (1818-1824)

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Pergularia odoratissima

Pergularia odoratissima (1818-1824)

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Phlomis laciniata

Phlomis laciniata (1818-1824)

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Phlox suffruticosa

Phlox suffruticosa (1818-1824)

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Pitcairnia lanuginosa

Pitcairnia lanuginosa (1818-1824)

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Pittosporum Sinense

Pittosporum Sinense (1818-1824)

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