Pier Antonio Micheli
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Pier Antonio Micheli (11 December 1679 – 1 January 1737) was a noted Italianbotanist, professor of botany in Pisa, curator of the Orto Botanico di Firenze, author of Nova plantarum genera iuxta Tournefortii methodum disposita. He discovered the spores of mushrooms, was a leading authority on cryptogams, and coined several important genera of microfungi including Aspergillus and Botrytis.
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Born | 11 December 1679
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Died | 1 January 1737(aged 57)
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Citizenship | Italian |
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