Augusto Chaves Batista

Augusto Chaves Batista (15 June 1916 – 30 November 1967) was a Brazilian mycologist. He published more than 600 research papers, either alone or in collaboration with others.[1] At the time of his death at the age of 51, Batista was the director of the Instituto de Micologia of the Federal University of Pernambuco.[2]

Eponymous taxa

Several taxa have been named in his honor, including Batistia, published by Raffaele Ciferri, a frequent collaborator.[2]

  • Antennulariella batistae
  • Batistaella
  • Batistamnus
  • Batistia
  • Batistiaceae
  • Batistina
  • Batistinula
  • Batistopsora
  • Batistospora
  • Candida batistae
  • Capnobatista
  • Capnodium batistae
  • Catenulaster batistae
  • Collybia batistae
  • Cyclotheca batistae
  • Enterographa batistae
  • Russula batistae

See also

References
  1. de Siqueira Carneiro L. (1968). "Augusto Chaves Batista (1916–1967)". Mycologia. 60 (6): 1137–9. doi:10.1080/00275514.1968.12018680. JSTOR 3757213.
  2. Singer R. (1968). "Augusto Chaves Batista (1916–1967)". Sydowia. 22 (5–6): 343–59.
  3. IPNI.  Bat.


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