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Lorenzo Raimundo Parodi (born 23 January 1895 in Pergamino, Buenos Aires Province - died 21 April 1966 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine botanist and agronomist. Parodi studied at the University of Buenos Aires Faculty of Agronomy under Lucien Leon Hauman and in 1926 took Hauman's place as professor of botany.
Several plant genera, have been named in his honour; in 1929, Parodiodoxa, a genus of flowering plants from Argentina, belonging to the family Brassicaceae, then in 1941, Parodianthus, a genus of flowering plants from Argentina belonging to the family Verbenaceae. Followed by in 1969, Parodiodendron, a genus under the family Picrodendraceae, and lastly in 2008, Parodiophyllochloa is a genus of Latin American plants in the grass family.
Authority abbreviation
The standard author abbreviation Parodi is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.References
- "Academia Nacional de Ciencias - Lorenzo Raimundo Parodi" (in Spanish). National Academy of Sciences of Argentina. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- Arturo Burkart (1967). "The Argentine Botanist Lorenzo Raimundo Parodi (1895-1966)". Taxon. 16 (5): 522–533. ISSN 0040-0262. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- "Parodiodoxa O.E.Schulz | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- "Parodianthus Tronc. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- Hunziker, Armando Theodoro. 1969. Kurtziana 5: 331
- Tropicos, Parodiodendron Hunz.
- Morrone, O., S. S. Denham, S. S. Aliscioni & F. O. Zuloaga. 2008. Parodiophyllochloa, a new genus segregated from Panicum (Paniceae, Poaceae) based on morphological and molecular data. Systematic Botany 33(1): 66–76.
- International Plant Names Index. Parodi.
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