Michele Tenore

Michele Tenore is a Italian Botaniste , born the May 5th 1780 with Naples and dead the July 19th 1861 in this same city.

Made Tenore of the studies of medicine at the university of Naples and becomes doctor in 1800. Impassioned very early by the Botanical , he attends the botanists Domenico Maria Leone Cirillo (1739-1799) and Vincenzo Petagna (1734-1810).

He makes the many ones excused botanical in the the Abruzzi and in particular with Majella to study the flora there. He also gives courses deprived on botany. He deals with the creation of the Botanical garden of Naples from which he becomes the director in 1850. In 1811, it succeeds Petagna with the pulpit of botany of the university of the city. Member various learned societies, he becomes the president of the Academy of Science.

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• Biography in Italian

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