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### Author
Caldas, Francisco José de, (1768-1816), Spanish astronomer at Santa Fé de Bogotá, pupil of Mutis.
**Abbreviated name**: *Caldas* \[standard form in IPNI: *Caldas*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection MA|MA]].
*Ref*.: IH 2: 112.
#### Bibliography and biography
AG 3: 431; Barnhart 1: 299; BM 1: 298; CSP 9: 422; Kew 1: 452; PR post 1420.
- Martius, Flora 29: 385-390. 1846 (mss. on Cinchona).
- Acosta y Calbo, Rev. Agr. Puerto Rico 19: 107-112, 173-178. 1927.
- Murillo, Rev. Acad. Colomb. 8(30): 49-153. 1951 (portr.)
- Delgado & Ortiz, Rev. Acad. Colomb. 11(42): xxxi-xxxvi. 1960 ("periodista").
- Murillo, Rev. Acad. Colomb. 11(42): vii-xv. 1960 (portr.) ("obra").
- Vila, Rev. Acad. Colomb. 11(42): xvi-xx. 1960 ("... geobotanica").
- Perez-Arbeláez, *in* Gillispie, DSB 3: 16. 1971.
#### Eponymy (genera)
*Caldasia* Humboldt ex Willdenow (1806); *Caldasia* Lagasca (1821); *Caldasia* Mutis (1810); (journal): *Caldasia* boletín del Instituto de Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Bogota. Vol. 1-x, 1940-x.