> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 130](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259634) of TL-2 Suppl. VII > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/13542-1) LSID 13542-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5864759) QID Q5864759 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Franceschi (Francheschi), Francesco (Suppl.)|second entry]] for this author ### Author Fenzi, Emanuele Orazio \['Emanuelino'\] (1843-1924) \[published in America from 1893-1913 as Franceschi, Francesco\], Italian lawyer, banker and horticulturalist, born 12 Mar 1843 in Florence, Dr. of Law 1864 Univ. of Pisa, first secretary, then president of the Royal Tuscan Society of Horticulture, emigrated (fled?) to Calif. (Los Angeles) in 1893 and renamed himself Francesco Franceschi (possibly to cover his role in the failure of a family bank), settled in Santa Barbara, Calif. and started a nursery business that greatly influenced Californian horticulture, left Calif. in 1913 for a position offered by the Italian government to establish an experimental garden in Libya, Frank N. Meyer Memorial Medal 1922, died 5 Nov 1924 in Tripoli. **Abbreviated name**: *Franceschi* \[standard form in IPNI: *Franceschi*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection A|A]], [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection LE|LE]], [[Collection SBBG|SBBG]]. – Francesco Franceschi papers (1904-1918), Bancroft Library, Univ. of Calif., Berkeley, and Fenzi family papers, Museo del Risorgimento, Florence. #### Bibliography and biography AG 3: 401 (as "Fenzi, E. Orazio"); APN p. 197, 208 (as "Franceschi"); Barnhart 1: 532, 2: 2 (as "Franceschi"); CSP 12: 235 (as "Fenzi"); DBI 46: 152-153 (as "Fenzi"); Ewan Pap. p. 72 (as "Franceschi"); Hortus 3: 1192 (as "Fenzi"), 1193 (as "Franceschi"); IH 2: 206 (as "Franceschi"); Kew List 24 (as "Francheschi, Dr. F."); Langman p. 277 (as "Fenzi"); Lenley p. 173 (as "Franceschi"); Morren, ed. 10: 83 (as "O. Fenzi"); MW p. 117 (as "Fenzi"); Rehder 5(index): 274 (as "Fenzi"), 294 (as "Franceschi"); Saccardo 1: 72, 2: 47 (as "Fenzi, E. Orazio"); Tucker 1: 259 (as "Franceschi"), 2: xvi; Urban-Berl. p. 346 (as "Franceschi"). #### Biofile - Anon., Amer. Flor. 63: 839. 1924 (note of death); Agric. Colon. 18: 369-370. 1924. - Beittel, W., 1984. Dr. F. Franceschi, pioneer plantsman: a record of his distinguished career in Santa Barbara, \[Santa Barbara, Calif.\] (Santa Barbara Co. Hort. Soc.): 65 p. (n.v.) - Brown, T.A., 1993. A list of California nurseries and their catalogues 1850-1900, Petaluma, Calif. (privately published): iv, 83 p. (n.v.) \[see Jackson, I., Taxon 43(2): 334-335. Mai 1994 (rev.)\] - Calvino, M., 1928. Agric. Colon. 2: 122-128. - Calvino, M., 1928. Costa Assura Agric. Flor. 8: 9-13. (portr.) - Chamberlin, S., 2002. Pacific Hort. 63(3): 4-12. - Dörfler, I., 1896. Botaniker-Adressbuch: 98 (as "Fenzi, O."); 1902. Id., ed. 2: 250 (as "Franceschi")' 1909. Id., ed. 3: 330. (as "Franceschi") - \[Engelmann, W.\], 1891. Botanisches Adressbuch: 100. (as "Fenzi, O.") - Ewan, J. (ed.), 1969. Short hist. bot. U.S.: 139. - Fairchild, D.G., 1938. The world was my garden: 119-120. - Haye, V., 2006. Public Gard. 21(4): 36. (as "Franceschi") - Hedge, I.C. & J.M. Lamond (eds.), 1970. Index collectors Edinburgh Herb.: 81. (as "Franceschi") - Jones, G.N., 1966. An annotated bibl. Mexican ferns: 71. (as "Frasceschi, F.") - Lindsay, G.E., \[1961\]. Notes concerning bot. explor. of Lower Calif., Mexico: 38. (as "Franceschi, F.") - Popenoe, W., 1922. J. Heredity 13: 215-220. (portr.) \[contributions to Amer. horticulture\] - Tucker, J.M., 1943. Madroño 7: 18-27. (bibl., portr.) - Tucker, J.M., 1945. Leafl. Santa Barbara Bot. Gard. 1: 9-20. (bibl., portrs.) #### Note He published a number of works in Italian from 1914-1916 in Agricoltura Coloniale, but no reprints seen. #### Composite works Editor, *Bullettino della Societa Toscana di Orticultura* (Florence). ### Publications ##### n.34.231. Notes **Title** *Notes* on the *flora* of *Guadalupe Island*... Extract from Zoe... 1893. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 19 Jul 1893 (in journal), p. \[130\]-139. *Copies*: G, HH, LC (n.v.), NY, US. – Reprinted and to be cited from Zoe 4(2): 130-139. 1893. *Note*: Author is "F. Franceschi". ##### n.34.232. Santa Barbara Exotic Flora **Title** *Santa Barbara Exotic Flora*: a handbook of plants from foreign countries grown at Santa Barbara, California... 1895. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Santa Barbara Exot. Fl.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1895 (p. 6 signed Mai 1985, Nat. Nov. Oct (1) 1896), cover-t.p., p. \[i-iii\], \[1\]-88. *Copies*: HH, MO, NY. *Microfilm*: UC (1989), 1 reel (35 mm). *Copy*: UC-Berkeley (n.v.). *Note*: Author is "Dr. F. Franceschi". ##### n.34.233. General **Title** *General* descriptive *catalogue* and *garden guide* for the south... No. 4... Santa Barbara, Calif. (Southern Calif. Acclimatizing Association) 1896. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Mai 1896 (cover-t.p.), p. \[1\]-56. *Copies*: HH, NY (n.v.). *Note*: (1) Page 2 of cover signed "Dr. F. Franceschi, manager". (2) Contents and errata on page 3 of cover. (3) Advert. on page 4 of cover and list of reviews of preceding title (nr. 34.232). ##### n.34.234. Bamboos **Title** *Bamboos* in *California*... The Pacific Garden... 1908. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: summer 1908 (on last page), t.p. \[=p. 1\], p. \[2-7, unnumb.\]. *Copies*: HH, LC (n.v.), NY (n.v.). *Note*: Author is "F. Franceschi". ##### n.34.235. Behavior **Title** *Behavior* of *alien plants* at Santa Barbara, with special regard to their naturalization and phenological phases... American Breeders Association... 1911. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1911, p. \[446\]-454. *Copy*: NY. – Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. Rep. Amer. Breeders Assoc. 6: 446-454. 1911. *Note*: Author is "Dr. F. Franceschi". ##### n.34.236. New **Title** *New* and little known *trees* suitable *for Southern California Avenues*... Pomona College Journal of Economic Botany... 1911. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Dec 1911 (in journal), p. \[201\]-208. *Copy*: BKL. – Reprinted and to be cited from Pomona Coll. J. Econ. Bot. 1(4): 201-208. 1911. *Note*: Author is "Dr. F. Franceschi". ##### n.34.237. Tropical **Title** *Tropical* and semi-tropical *fruit bearing* trees, shrubs and *plants* grown at *Santa Barbara*, California, in the year 1912, a complete list compiled for and dedicated to the forty-first convention of California Fruit Growers... \[Santa Barbara, Calif.\] (s.n.). \[1912?\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: \[1912?\], p. \[1-4, unnumb.\]. *Copy*: MO. *Note*: Author is "Dr. F. Franceschi".