Domenico Viviani

Italian botanist (1772-1840).

Domenico Viviani (29 July 1772, Levanto, Liguria – 15 February 1840, Genoa) was an Italian botanist and naturalist. In 1803, he was named professor of botany at the University of Genoa, where he is credited with the founding of its botanical garden. He is known for his natural history studies (botany, mineralogy, zoology) of the Ligurian region as well as botanical investigations of flora native to other areas of the Italian mainland, Sardinia, Corsica, and Libya. In 1804, Antonio José Cavanilles named the botanical genus Viviania (of family Vivianiaceae, from southern South America) in his ho

Abbreviations: Viv.
Occupations: botanist, biologist
Languages: Latin, Italian
Dates: 1772-07-21T00:00:00Z – 1840-02-15T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Legnaro
Direct attributions: 53 plants, 2 fungi
Authorship mentions: 99 plants, 3 fungi

53 plants attributed, 46 plants contributed to99 plants:

Trifolium nigrescens (Small White Clover) Viv. 1808
annual plant species in the fabaceae family
Trifolium nigrescens, the small white clover, is an annual species which is widespread around the Mediterranean, including north Africa, and the Middle East.
Anchusa crispa (Buglosse Crepue) Viv. 1825
endangered and annual plant species in the boraginaceae family
Anchusa crispa is a species of plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is native to Corsica and Sardinia. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and sandy shores. It is threatened by habitat loss. Three subspecies are accepted. Anchusa crispa subsp. crispa – southeastern Corsica and northern Sardinia Anchusa crispa subsp. maritima (Vals.) Selvi & Bigazzi – northern Sardinia Anchusa crispa subsp. valincoana Paradis, C.Piazza & Quilichini – western Corsica
Parentucellia Viv. 1824
plant genus in the orobanchaceae family
Parentucellia is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Orobanchaceae containing about four species. They are known generally as glandweeds. The genus was named for Pope Nicholas V, whose surname was Parentucelli.
Trifolium micranthum (Slender Trefoil) Viv. 1824
annual plant species in the fabaceae family
Trifolium micranthum, the slender trefoil or slender hop clover, is a plant species of the genus Trifolium in the "pea family"; Fabaceae or Papillionaceae. It is distributed in Central and Western Europe on river dunes. It is an annual species with ovate or lance shaped leaves, the middle leaves with shorter petioles. The stems of the flowering head hang over slightly. The heads have 5-7 bright yellowish orange flowers which appear from May until July. The pods are turned in one direction.
Convolvulus sabatius (Ground Blue-convolvulus) Viv. 1824
plant species in the convolvulaceae family
Convolvulus sabatius, the ground blue-convolvulus or blue rock bindweed, is a species of flowering plant in the family Convolvulaceae, native to Italy and North Africa, and often seen in cultivation.
Nicotiana plumbaginifolia (Tex-mex Tobacco) Viv. 1802
annual plant species in the solanaceae family
Nicotiana plumbaginifolia is a species of tobacco plant known as Tex-Mex tobacco. The species epithet, "plumbaginifolia", is from the leaves bearing similarity to those of the genus Plumbago.
Asplenium obovatum (Lanceolate Spleenwort) Viv. 1824
plant species in the aspleniaceae family
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Rosa serafinii Viv. 1824
plant species in the rosaceae family
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Helleborus argutifolius (Corsican Hellebore) Viv. 1824
plant species in the ranunculaceae family
Helleborus argutifolius, the holly-leaved hellebore, or Corsican hellebore, syn. H. corsicus, H. lividus subsp. corsicus is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Corsica and Sardinia. It is an evergreen perennial growing to 120 cm (47 in) tall by 90 cm (3 ft) wide, with large leathery leaves comprising three spiny-toothed leaflets, and green bowl-shaped flowers in late winter and early spring. The Latin specific epithet argutifolius means “with sharp-toothed leaves” . In cultivation Helleborus argutifolius hybridises readily with the closely related H. lividus.
Asplenium cuneifolium (Serpentine Spleenwort) Viv. 1808
perennial plant species in the aspleniaceae family
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Cerastium ligusticum Viv. 1802
annual plant species in the caryophyllaceae family
Cerastium ligusticum is a species of annual herb in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is native to the central Mediterranean, from Corsica and Sardinia through Sicily and Italy to Albania and Montenegro. They have a self-supporting growth form. They have simple, broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 0.11 m. Four subspecies are accepted. Cerastium ligusticum subsp. granulatum (Huter, Porta & Rigo) P.D.Sell & Whitehead – southern Italy Cerastium ligusticum subsp. ligusticum – Corsica, peninsular Italy, Sicily, and Malta Cerastium ligusticum subsp. palustre (Moris) P.D.Sell & Whitehead – Sardinia
Allium parciflorum Viv. 1825
plant species in the amaryllidaceae family
Allium parciflorum is a plant species known only from the islands of Corsica and Sardinia in the Mediterranean. It is common at all elevations on those two islands but unknown elsewhere. Allium parciflorum has egg-shaped bulbs. Scape is up to 25 cm tall, round in cross-section. Leaves are thin and tubular, about the same length as the scape but withering before flowering time. Umbels have very few bell-shaped flowers. Tepals are white to pale lavender with prominent dark purple midveins. Allium parciflorum is closely related to Allium lojaconoi, endemic to Malta.
Ranunculus cordigerus Viv. 1824
perennial plant species in the ranunculaceae family
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Silene nodulosa Viv. 1824
plant species in the caryophyllaceae family
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Silene articulata Viv. 1824
plant species in the caryophyllaceae family
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Phyteuma serratum Viv. 1825
perennial plant species in the campanulaceae family
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Globularia incanescens (Apennine Globularia) Viv. 1808
plant species in the plantaginaceae family
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Genista januensis (Genoa Broom) Viv. 1802
plant species in the fabaceae family
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Sedum bracteatum Viv. 1824
plant species in the crassulaceae family
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Santolina pinnata (Apuan Mountain Lavender-cotton) Viv. 1802
plant species in the asteraceae family
Santolina pinnata, called lavender cotton along with other members of its genus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to northwest Italy. Its putative subspecies Santolina pinnata subsp. neapolitana, the rosemary-leaved lavender cotton, has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
Euphorbia semiperfoliata Viv. 1824
plant species in the euphorbiaceae family
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Valeriana trinervis Viv. 1824
perennial plant species in the caprifoliaceae family
Valeriana trinervis is a species of plant in the family Caprifoliaceae. It is endemic to Corsica, France where there is a single sub-population near Bonifacio of which the only 140 of the individual plants remain. The common name of the plant is Centranthe à trois nervures in French. Its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation. It is currently threatened by habitat loss. It is considered by IUCN as one of the 50 most endangered species of the Mediterranean area.
Scabiosa mollissima Viv. 1804
plant species in the caprifoliaceae family
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Potentilla crassinervia Viv. 1825
perennial plant species in the rosaceae family
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Carduus cephalanthus Viv. 1824
plant species in the asteraceae family
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Bromus chrysopogon Viv. 1824
annual plant species in the poaceae family
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Tribulus bimucronatus Viv. 1830
annual plant species in the zygophyllaceae family
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Stachys marrubiifolia Viv. 1825
annual plant species in the lamiaceae family
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Hypecoum aequilobum Viv. 1824
annual plant species in the papaveraceae family
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Crepis nigricans Viv. 1824
plant species in the asteraceae family
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