> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 143](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33120274) of TL-2 Vol. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/15795-1) LSID 15795-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q641850) QID Q641850 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Battarra, (Giovanni) Antonio (Suppl.)|second entry]] for this author ### Author Battarra, Giovanni Antonio (1714-1789), Italian clergyman, physician and mycologist. **Abbreviated name**: *Battarra* \[standard form in IPNI: *Battarra*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection PAD|PAD]] has some fungi collected by Battarra, (types?). *Ref*.: IH 2: 60. - Hawksworth, Mycologist's handb. 181. 1974. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 139; BM 1: no; Bossert p. 28; Kew 1: 179; LS 1930; NI 95; PR 490-491; Saccardo 1: 24, 2: 16. - Jourdan, Dict. Sci. méd., Biogr. méd. 2: 37. 1820. - Wittrock, Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 16a. 1903, 3(3): 175. 1905. - Lütjeharms, Gesch. Mykol. XVIII Jahrh. 253 \[index\]. 1936. #### Eponymy *Batarrea* \[sic\] Persoon (1801); *Battareopsis* \[sic\] Hennings (1902); *Battarreoides* T. Herrera (1953); *Battarrina* (P. A. Saccardo) Clement & Shear (1931). ### Publications ##### n.359. Fungorum agri ariminensis historia **Title** *Fungorum agri ariminensis historia*. Faenza \[Faventiae\] (Typis Ballantianis) 1755. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Fungi arimin.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Mar 1755, p. \[1\]-vii, \[1\]-80, *pl. 1-40. Copies*: L, MO, NY(2) – Friesian equivalents of Battarra's generic appellations are given by Laplanche. Donk (1962, p. 14-19) has shown that Battarra's generic appellations are not equivalent to generic names in the sense of the Code; species definitions starting with the same generic appellation are spread over various classes. For further details on taxonomic equivalents of Battarra's names for Agaricaceae see Donk. The 1755 publication is first reviewed by Giorn. Lett. (Roma) 1755: 90-92 (Mar 1755), by GGA on 3 Jan 1756. The plates are copper engravings by the author. *Re-issue*: 1759 Faenza (Typis Martinianis). Qu. (p. viii: Oct 1759), p. \[i\]-viii, 1-80, *pl. 1-40. Copies*: G, NY. – Small differences; new preface; t.p.: "in hac secunda editione nec aucta nec diminuta." *Ref*.: BM 1: 110; Kew 1: 179; LS 1830; NI 95; PR 490; SA 2: 540; IDC 2342. - Laplanche, M. C. de, Dict. iconogr. des champignons supérieurs... Paris 1894. - Barnhart, NAF 9(6): 428. 1916. - Rickett, NAF 1(1): 153. 1949. - Donk, M. A., The generic names proposed for Agaricaceae. Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia 5, Weinheim 1962.