> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 217](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33264944) of TL-2 Suppl. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/32312-1) LSID 32312-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21446167) QID Q21446167 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Avetta, Carlo (1861-1941), Italian botanist, born in Torino, studied at the University of Roma (with P.R. Pirotta), habil. Bot. Univ. Roma 1890, assistant at the Botanical Institute, Roma ca. 1890-1893, director of the botanical garden and professor of botany at the University of Parma 1893-1935, in retirement in Torino, "gentiuomo del vecchio stampo". **Abbreviated name**: *Avetta* \[standard form in IPNI: *Avetta*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection PAD|PAD]], [[Collection PARMA|PARMA]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 93; BL 1: 34, 2: 354; BM 1: 77; GR p. 527; IH 2: 46; LS 1350-1352, 1406; Morren ed. 10, p. 81; Rehder 1: 104, 489, 2: 184, 380; Saccardo 1: 19; TL-2/7435; Tucker 1: 46. #### Biofile - Anon., Bot. Centralbl. 58(15): 80. 1894 (appt. Parma); Bot. Jahrb. 18 (Beibl. 45): 40. 1894 (appt. Parma). - Cappelleti, C., Nuovo Giorn. bot. ital. ser. 2. 48: 648-651. 1941 (31 Jan 1942; obit., b. 13 Mar 1861, Torino, d. 10 Mar 1941). - Gager, C.S., Brooklyn Bot. Gard. Rec. 27(3): 280. 1938 (dir. hort. bot. Parma Nov 1893-1935). #### Composite works - (1) *Addenda* to G. Passerini, *Fl. Parma* (TL-2/7435), Malphigia 11: 209-224. 1897, with V. Casoni, 12: 164. 1898. - (2) Italian translation of E.A. Strasburger, *Lehrb. Bot.*, as *Trattato di botanica* ed. 1. 1896 (and possibly later editions eds. 2-4, 1913-1928, not seen by us; see TL-2/13.237, p. 38). - (3) With P. Baccarini (senior author), *Contribuzione allo studio della micologia romana* 1885, see Baccarini. - (4) T. Levi and D. Stanghellini, eds., C. Avetta, *Lezioni di botanica*... Parma 1899, 554 p. (n.v.), id. Parma 1900, 532 p. (n.v.). ### Publications ##### n.19.733. contribuzione **Title** Prima \[-quinta\] *contribuzione* alla *flora dello Scioa*... Estratto dal Bulletino della Societá botanica italiana nel Nuovo Giornale Bot. Ital.... 1889-1890. Oct. **Notes** *1*: Apr 1889, p. \[344\]-352, reprinted from Nuovo Giorn. bot. ital. 21(2): 344-352. 1889. – N.B. This first part follows parts 2 and 3 in the pagination. *Copy*: G. *2*: Apr 1889, p. \[303\]-311, id. 21(2): 303-311. 1889. *Copy*: G. *3*: Apr 1889, p. \[332\]-339, id. 21(2): 332-339. 1889. *Copy*: G. *4*: Ib. 22: 234-239. 1890 (no reprint seen). *5*: Ib. 22: 242-247. 1890 (no reprint seen). See also his *Materiali per la flora della Scioa*, Ann. R. Ist. Bot. Roma 6: 44-66, *pl. 3-4.* 1897; as reprint p. \[3\]-25, *2 pl* \[Roma\] 1895, (n.v.; Blake mentions this as an issue of the *contribuzione*).