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### Author
Zerafa, Stephano (1791-1871), Maltese physician and botanist; director of the Floriana botanical garden.
**Abbreviated name**: *Zerafa* \[standard form in IPNI: *Zerafa*\]
#### Herbarium and types
Unknown. – *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 3: 539 (d. 25 Mar 1871); BM 8: 1472; Jackson p. 314; PR 10474, ed. 1: 11430; Rehder 1: 451; Saccardo 1: 177.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Nuovo Giorn. bot. ital. 4: 95. 1872 (d.).
- Gager, C.S., Brooklyn Bot. Gard. Rec. 27(3): 301-302. 1938.
- Grech Delicata, G.C., Fl. melit. xi-xiii. 1853.
### Publications
##### n.18.639. Flora melitensis thesaurus
**Title**
*Flora melitensis thesaurus*, sive plantarum enumeratio, quae in Melitae Gaulosque insulis aut indiginae aut vulgatissimae occurrunt: addita, praeter characterem specificum, citatione figurarum, plantarum rariorum statione nec non singularum specierum effiorescentia, duratione, &c.... Melitae \[Malta\] (Veneunt ab auctore apud Dupont pharmacopolam in Via Mercanti...) 1827-1831, 2 fasc. Qu.
**Abbreviated title**: *Fl. melit. thes.*
**Notes**
*Fasc. 1*: 1827, p. \[i-iv\], 1-36.
*Fasc. 2*: Dec 1831 (p. \[40\]: 5 Dec 1831), p. \[i\], \[37\]-86.
*Copies*: G, HH.
*Ref*.: Bertolini, A., Annali Storia nat., Bologna 2: 358-365. 1829 (rev. fasc. 1).