> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 307](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33265034) of TL-2 Suppl. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/435-1) LSID 435-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21505607) QID Q21505607 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Balsamo, Francesco|first entry]] for this author ### Author \* Balsamo, Francesco (1850-1922), Italian botanist (algologist), educated at Napoli, Dipl. Sci. nat. Univ. Napoli 1874, associated with the Napoli Botanical Garden and its director V. de Cesati until 1881, assistant ib. 1881-1882, idem with Pasquale at the Botanical Institute, later idem with E. Delpino, professor of biology id. 1900. **Abbreviated name**: *Balsamo* \[standard form in IPNI: *Balsamo*\] #### Herbarium and types If any at [[Collection NAP|NAP]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 114 (b. 22 Mai 1850); BL 2: 345, 626; BM 1: 93, 6: 54; De Toni 1: ix, 2: xi, 4: iv; LS 30.816; Morren ed. 10, p. 85; Nordstedt p. 3, 7; Rehder 1: 117; Saccardo 1: 21 (b. 22 Mai 1850); TL-2/1: 113; see also 3979. #### Biofile - Cavara, F., Bull. Orto bot. r. Univ. Napoli 7: 281-289. "1924" (i.e. 1927) (biogr., portr., bibl.; b. 20 Mai 1850 sic, Napoli, d. 9 Nov 1922). - VanLandingham, S.L., Cat. Diat. 6: 3510. 1978. #### Note Author, with Michele Geremicca, *Botanici e botanofili napolitani, in* Bull. Orto bot. r. Univ. Napoli 3: 37-74. 1913 (with portr.). ### Publications ##### n.20.143. Homonymiae algarum **Title** *Homonymiae algarum* in plantis animalibusque tentamen... Neapoli (Typis Regiae Scientiarum Academiae apud Michaëlem de Rubertis) 1888. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Homonym. alg.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1888, cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-25. *Copy*: WU. ##### n.20.144. Index **Title** *Index* ad F. Traug. *Kuetzingii species algarum*, unicum editionem (1849) perfectus ... Neapoli (ex typographia Tornese) 1892. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1892, p. \[1\]-64. *Copy*: FH. − See TL-2/3979, for this index for F.T. Kützing, *Species algarum* 1849. ##### n.20.145. Prospectus. Iconum algarum index **Title** *Prospectus. Iconum algarum index* adjecto generum algarum omnium indice systematico digessit Franc. Balsamo... Naples Novembre 1894. Qu. **Notes** *Publ*.: Nov 1894-Mai 1895 (Prospectus dated Nov 1894, but this date may be that of writing the introductory text; in a letter to an unknown correspondent, in L copy of 21 Apr 1895, part 1 may be expected to be ready in Mai 1895. This prospectus contains 2 p. "prospectus" and p. \[1\]-32 as a sample. This agrees with Part 1 of the Index, see below), p.\[i-ii\], \[1\]-32. − *Copy*: L. ##### n.20.146. Iconum algarum index **Title** *Iconum algarum index* adjecto generum algarum omnium indice systematico. \[Napoli 1895-1901\]. Qu. **Notes** *1*: \[1\]-32. 1895 (Nat. Nov. Nov 1895, Bot. Centralbl. 23 Oct 1895). *2*: 33-64. 1897. *3*: 65-96. 1897 (\[?\], but Nat. Nov. Oct 1898). *4*: 97-128. 1898 (Nat. Nov. Oct 1898). *5*: 129-160. 1899 (Nat. Nov. Feb 1899; actual publ. possibly late 1898). *6*: 161-192. 1900. *7*: 193-224. 1900 (ÖBZ 1 Dec 1900). *8*: 225-328. 1901. *Copy*: PCS.