Carlo Allioni (23 September 1728 in Turin - 30 July 1804 in Turin) was an Italian physician and botanist. Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Year 1728 ( MDCCXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Year 1804 ( MDCCCIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest A physician, medical practitioner or medical doctor who practices Medicine, and is concerned with maintaining or restoring human Health Botany, plant science(s, phytology, or plant biology is a branch of Biology and is the scientific study of plant Life His most important work was Flora Pedemontana, sive enumeratio methodica stirpium indigenarum Pedemontii[1], a study of the plant world in Piedmont, in which he listed 2813 species of plants, of which 237 were previously unknown. Piedmont ( Piemonte; Piedmontese and Occitan: Piemont; French: Piémont) is one of the 20 Regions of Italy. In 1766, he released the Manipulus Insectorum Tauriniensium.
He taught botany at the University of Berlin and was director of the Turin Botanical Garden.
Linnaeus named the New World herb genus Allionia after Allioni. Allionia, commonly known as windmills or trailing four o'clock, is a Genus of two species widespread in the western hemisphere
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