Augusto Chaves Batista
Brazilian mycologist (1916–1967)
Augusto Chaves Batista (15 June 1916 – 30 November 1967) was a Brazilian mycologist. He published more than 600 research papers, either alone or in collaboration with others.[1] At the time of his death at the age of 51, Batista was the director of the Instituto de Micologia of the Federal University of Pernambuco.[2]
Eponymous taxa
Several taxa have been named in his honor, including Batistia, published by Raffaele Ciferri, a frequent collaborator.[2]
- Antennulariella batistae
- Batistaella
- Batistamnus
- Batistia
- Batistiaceae
- Batistina
- Batistinula
- Batistopsora
- Batistospora
- Candida batistae
- Capnobatista
- Capnodium batistae
- Catenulaster batistae
- Collybia batistae
- Cyclotheca batistae
- Enterographa batistae
- Russula batistae
The standard author abbreviation Bat. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[3]
See also
- Category:Taxa named by Augusto Chaves Batista
- List of mycologists
References
- ^ de Siqueira Carneiro L. (1968). "Augusto Chaves Batista (1916–1967)". Mycologia. 60 (6): 1137–9. doi:10.1080/00275514.1968.12018680. JSTOR 3757213.
- ^ a b Singer R. (1968). "Augusto Chaves Batista (1916–1967)". Sydowia. 22 (5–6): 343–59.
- ^ International Plant Names Index. Bat.
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