Angela Agostini

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Angela Agostini
Scientific career
Institutions University of Pavia


Angela Agostini (1880-?) was an Italian botanist and mycologist who conducted research at the Botanical Institute of the University of Pavia. The standard author abbreviation A.Agostini is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name . [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. International Plant Names Index.  A.Agostini.
  2. Memoria (in Italian). C. Ferrari. 1928. pp. 49–51. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  3. "Chronica botanica". 1935: 200. Retrieved 9 September 2018.{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)