Italian botanist and naturalist (1843-1920).
Odoardo Beccari (16 November 1843 – 25 October 1920) was an Italian botanist famous for his discoveries in Indonesia, New Guinea, and Australia. He has been called the greatest botanist to ever study Malesia. The standard author abbreviation Becc. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
Abbreviations: Becc.
Occupations: zoological collector, scientific collector, entomologist, botanist, naturalist, botanical collector
Citizenships: Kingdom of Italy
Languages: Italian
Dates: 1843-11-16T00:00:00Z – 1920-10-25T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Florence
Direct attributions: 607 plants, 2 fungi
Authorship mentions: 789 plants, 3 fungi