> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 1025](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33121156) of TL-2 Vol. I > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/3492-1) LSID 3492-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1361112) QID Q1361112 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Gussone, Giovanni (Suppl.)|second entry]] for this author ### Author Gussone, Giovanni (1787-1866), Italian botanist at Naples. **Abbreviated name**: *Guss* \[standard form in IPNI: *Guss.*\] #### Herbarium and types Mainly at [[Collection NAP|NAP]] (14.000 species), but in part also at [[Collection FI|FI]]. Other material at [[Collection B|B]], [[Collection BM|BM]], [[Collection BP|BP]], [[Collection C|C]], [[Collection CGE|CGE]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection G|G]]-DC, [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection KIEL|KIEL]], [[Collection LY|LY]], [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]], [[Collection P|P]], [[Collection TC|TC]], [[Collection W|W]]. *Ref*.: IH 2: 246; Saccardo 2: 57. - Pasquale, Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. ser. 2. 1: 260. 1894. - Urban, Gesch. Berlin-Dahlem 351. 1916. - Hedge and Lamond, Index coll. Edinburgh 87. 1970. #### Bibliography and biography AG 2(1): 462, 6(2): 936; Barnhart 2: 101; BM 2: 754; CSP 3: 94; GR p. 532; IF p. 700; Jackson p. 554 \[index\]; PR 3658-3663; Zander ed. 10, p. 666. - Candolle, A. P. de, Mém. Souv. 412. 1862. - Anon., Flora 49: 171. 1866; Pasquale, 55: 59-60. 1871. - Wittrock, Acta Horti Berg. 3(2): 163. 1903, 3(3): 178. 1905. - Trotter, Delpinoa, Napoli 1: 75-108. 1948 (portr., bibl.) (q.v. for further sources, mss. etc.) - Catalano, Delpinoa, Napoli 11: 5-170. 1958. - Gilbert, Gard. Chron. 159(5): 100. 1966. #### Eponymy *Gussonea* K. B. Presl (1828); *Gussonea* Tornabene (1848-1849). #### Handwriting Candollea 30: 381-382. 1975. ### Publications ##### n.2218. Plantae rariores **Title** *Plantae rariores* quas in itinere per oras jonii ac adriatici maris et per regiones samnii ac aprutii collegit Joannes Gussone med. doet. et praefectus hr. botanici in Boccadifalco. Napoli (Regia Typographia) 1826. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *pl. rar.* **Notes** *Text*: 1826 (p. iv: 4 Kal. Jun 1826), p. \[i-vi\], \[1\]-401, \[2, err.\]. *Copy*: NY. *Icones*: 1826, p. \[i\]-xi, *pl. 1-66*, uncol. liths. by G. Cali. *Copy*: HH. *Ref*.: PR 3659; IDC 5046. ##### n.2219. Florae siculae prodromus **Title** *Florae siculae prodromus* sive plantarum in Sicilia ulteriori nascentium enumeratio secundum systema Linnaeanum disposita. Napoli (Ex regia typographia) 1827-1828, 2 vols. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. sicul. prodr.* **Notes** *Vol. 1*: Oct-Dec 1827 (dedic. Oct 1827), p. \[i\]-viii, \[1\]-592, add. \[1\]-11. *Copies*: G, NY (500 copies printed). *Vol. 2*: 1828\[-1832\], p. \[1\]-586. *Copies*: G, NY. – p. 581: "Aug 1832 absoluti." *Supplementum*: Napoli 1832-1843. Oct., 2 fasc. viii, 242 p. *Ref*.: BM 2: 754; Jackson p. 322; PR 3660; SO 832a; IDC 98. ##### n.2220. Flora sicula **Title** *Flora sicula* sive descriptiones et icones plantarum rariorum Siciliae ulterioris Francisci I. Borbonii regis utriusque Siciliae regni jussu edita. Napoli 1829. Fol. †. **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. sicul.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1829. – Only one fascicle was published containing 16 pages of text and five plates numbered *i-v*. An additional plate numbered *xiv* is found in some copies \[BM\]. The plates are engraved and hand-coloured after drawings by Francesco Paderni. The book seems to be very rare. *Ref*.: BM 2: 754; GF p. 58; Jackson p. 322; NI 768; PR 3661; IDC 5944. ##### n.2221. Florae siculae synopsis **Title** *Florae siculae synopsis* exhibens plantas vasculares in Sicilia insulisque adjacentibus huc usque detectas, secundum systema Linneanum dispositas. Napoli (Tramater) 1842-1844\[-1845\]. 2 vols. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. sicul. syn.* **Notes** *Vol. 1*: 1843 (p. 575: Februar. an. 1843 absoluti; t.p. 1842), p. \[i\*-ii\*\], \[i\]-v, \[1\]-582. *Copies*: HU, MO, NY. *Vol. 2, part 1*: 1844 (p. 529: Junio an. 1844 abs.; p. 2: Apr 1843; t.p. 1843), p. \[1\]-529. *Copies*: MO, NY. *Part 2*: Jul 1844-Sep 1845 (see p. 903; back of t.p. Jul 1844; Flora 14 Mai 1845, Bot. Zeit. 4: 45. 16 Mai 1845, Gersdorf 7 Nov 1845), p. \[i\], 527 \[sic\]-920. *Copies*: HU, MO, NY. It is possible that the book came out in parts in view of the difference in dates between the t.p.'s and the last pages. Vol. 2 has on p. 668: Oct 1844, on p. 674: Kal. Jan. 1845, p. 903: Sep 1845. The MO copy has a title page of vol. 1 limited to "Florae siculae synopsis auctore Joanne Gussone" and imprint. *Ref*.: BL 2: 391; BM 2: 754; IF p. 700; Jackson p. 322; PR 3662; SO 848i; IDC 122. ##### n.2222. Enumeratio plantarum vascularium in insula Inarime **Title** *Enumeratio plantarum vascularium in insula Inarime* sponte provenientium vel oeconomico usu passim cultarum. Napoli (Vanni) 1854. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Enum. pl. Inarim.* **Notes** *Publ*.: 1855 (t.p. 1854; p. \[iv\]: iv cal. Maji 1855, addenda p. \[3\]: Jun 1855; consiglio 22 Mar 1854), p. \[i\*-iii\*\], \[i\]-xix, \[1\]-428, \[3, add.\], \[1, err.\], \[1, consiglio\], *pl. 1-20*, uncol., by G. Janelli. *Copies*: HH, M. *Ref*.: PR 3663. - Anon., Flora 40: 339-352. 14 Jun 1857.