Felice Cassone

• Not to be confused with Felice Antonio Casoni (1559-1634)

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Mandragora officinarum L.

Felice Cassone (5 May 1815 Pontestura - 22 October 1854 Torino), ^[1] was an Italian botanist and physician from the Piedmont region. Cassone is notable for being the author of "Flora medico-farmaceutica", a 6-volume work published in Torino with typography by Giuseppe Cassone between 1847 and 1852. ^{[2] [3]} The standard author abbreviation Cassone is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name. ^[4]

Felice Cassone also published "Iconografia Vegetale" in 2 volumes between 1847 and 1849. ^{[5] [6]}

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• "Flora medico-farmaceutica"

References

1. "Memorie del Reale Istituto veneto di scienze, lettere ed arti". Venezia: Il Istituto. February 7, 1868 – via Internet Archive.
2. "Felice Cassone - Flora Medico-Farmaceutico - 1847/1852".
3. "Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries".
4. International Plant Names Index.  Cassone.
5. "Libreria Antiquaria Gonnelli". Gonnelli Casa d'Aste.
6. "A23 2017 LIBRI" (PDF).