Vittorio Calestani
{{Short description|Italian botanist (1882–1949)}}
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| birth_place = Oneglia
| death_date = {{Death year and age|1949|1882}}
| death_place = Pisa
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| nationality = Italian
| fields = Botany
| workplaces = University of Modena
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| spouse = Emilia Mattioni
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Vittorio Emanuele Vincenzo Giuseppe Calestani (1882 – 1949) was an Italian botanist{{sfn|HUH|2015}} at the University of Modena, whose work included a classification system for angiosperms.{{sfn|Dahlgren|Clifford|1982|loc=p. 5}}{{sfn|Calestani|1933}}Marriage record. Italy, Terni, Civil Registration, 1861-1921. FamilySearchBirth record. Italy, Imperia, Civil Registration (State Archive), 1785-1904. FamilySearch.
Selected publications
= Books =
- Come si studiano le piante: manuale di botanica pratica (1932) Società Editrice "La Scuola", 733 pp.
- Origini della razza italiana: fondamenti della politica razzista (1941) Vol. 26 de Manuali di politica internazionale. Istituto per gli studi di politica internazionale, 298 pp.
- Natura in maschera: mimetismo e appariscenza negli animali e nelle piante (1947) Garzanti, 493 pp.
= Other =
- Contributo alla sistematica della Ombrellifere D'Europa (1905) Pubblicazione U. Martelli "Webbia"
- La vegetazione nei dintorni d' Orvieto (1907) Nuovo Gior. Bot. Ital. (14 ): 546-574
- Mimetismo vegetale (1947) Natura in mascliera, Milano, Garzanti
See also Taxon. Lit., ed. 2 (TL2),{{sfn|Stafleu|Cowan|1976}} ICCU{{sfn|ICCU|2010}}
Legacy
Vittorio Calestani is the authority for 37 taxa, such as Arabis cardamine Calest.{{sfn|Tropicos|2015|loc=[http://www.tropicos.org/Person/3501?tab=names Calestani, Vittorio]}}
{{botanist|Calest.|calestani, Vittorio}}
References
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Bibliography
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- {{cite web|title=Calestani, Vittorio|url=http://kiki.huh.harvard.edu/databases/botanist_search.php?id=64505|website=Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries: Index of Botanists|access-date=29 December 2015|date=2015|ref={{harvid|HUH|2015}}}}
- {{cite book|last1=Stafleu|first1=Frans A.|last2=Cowan|first2=Richard S.|title=Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications and collections with dates, commentaries and types|date=1976|publisher=Bohn, Scheltema & Holkema|location=Utrecht|edition=2nd|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33266618#page/321/mode/1up|volume=1. A–G |page=311|chapter=Calestani, Vittorio|access-date=29 December 2015}}
- {{cite book|last1=Dahlgren|first1=Rolf|last2=Clifford|first2=H. T.| author-link1=Rolf Dahlgren|title=The monocotyledons: A comparative study | url={{Google books|coXwAAAAMAAJ|plainurl=yes}}|year=1982 |location=London and New York| publisher=Academic Press |isbn=9780122006807}}
- {{cite journal|last1=Calestani|first1=Vittorio|author-link=Vittorio Calestani|title=Le origini e la classificazione delle Angiosperme|url=http://www.sbn.it/opacsbn/opaclib?db=solr_iccu&sort_access=&rpnquery=%2540attrset%2Bbib-1%2B%2B%2540attr%2B1%253D5032%2B%2540attr%2B4%253D1%2B%2522IT%255C%255CICCU%255C%255CLO1V%255C%255C146392%2522&totalResult=29&select_db=solr_iccu&saveparams=false&nentries=1&rpnlabel=+Nomi+%3D+IT%5CICCU%5CLO1V%5C146392+&searchForm=opac%2Ficcu%2Ferror.jsp&do_cmd=search_show_cmd&resultForward=opac%2Ficcu%2Ffull.jsp&brief=brief&&fname=none&from=13|journal=Archo. Bot. Sist. Fito-Geogr. Genet.|date=1933|volume=9|pages=274–311}}
- {{cite web|title=Calestani, Vittorio|url=http://www.sbn.it/opacsbn/opaclib|website=Catalogo del servizio bibliotecario nazionale|publisher=Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo Unico delle biblioteche italiane e per le informazioni bibliografiche|access-date=29 December 2015|date=2010|ref={{harvid|ICCU|2010}}}}
- {{cite web|title=Tropicos|url=http://www.tropicos.org/Home.aspx|publisher=Missouri Botanical Garden|access-date=30 December 2015|date=2015|ref={{harvid|Tropicos|2015}}}}
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Category:20th-century Italian botanists
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