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### Author
Moscoso Puello, Rafael M. (1874-1951), Dominican physician and amateur botanist; teacher at various high schools and teachers' colleges, serving also in administrative functions; first director of the Instituto de Botanica of the Universidad de Santo Domingo 1941; Dr. h.c. 1944.
**Abbreviated name**: *Moscoso* \[standard form in IPNI: *Moscoso*\]
#### Herbarium and types
His small personal herbarium was destroyed by fire (inf. R. M. Lowden).
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 519.
- Jiménez, J. de J., Moscosoa 1(1): 1-15. 1976 (biogr., bibl., list of taxa described, portr., b. 17 Feb 1874, d. 12 Oct 1951).
- Lowden, R. M., Taxon 25: 256. 1976.
- Moscoso, R. M., Catalogus florae domingensis, part i, Spermatophyta, 30 Jan 1943; Suplemento (J. de J. Jimenez) 1961.
#### Eponymy
(journal): *Moscosoa*. Contribuciones cientificas del Jardin Botanico Nacional "Dr. Rafael M. Moscoso." Santo Domingo. Vol. 1-x. 1976-x; (institute): The Moscoso herbarium, Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (UCMM).