Franca Valsecchi () is a botanical , mycologist , [ 2 ] taxonomist , conservative , and Exploratory Italian . [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
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In 1953 , he obtained a degree in Natural Sciences from the University of Catania, 110/110 cum laude .
Since 1960, she has been developing academic and scientific activities in the Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences, of the University of Sassari . [ 5 ]
She is the author in the identification and naming of new species for science, as of April 2016 , she has twenty-six records of new species for science, especially of the families of the boraginaceae , caryophylláceas , fabaceas ; and with emphasis on the genus Anchusa , Dianthus , Genista , regularly publishing them in Webbia , Parlatorea , Boll. Soc. Sarda Sci. Nat. (See link to IPNI below ).
Some publications
- franca Valsecchi et al . 1993 , in «Bulletin of the Sardinian Society of Natural Sciences» 29: 255 - 257 [1992–93; publ. 1993] ISSN 0392-6710.
- bruno Corrias, sylvan Diana-Corrias, Frank Valsecchi . 1982 . Vegetation map of the Nurra di Alghero: (North-western Sardinia) . Rome, Universidad de Sassari .
- Franca Valsecchi, Silvana Diana-Corrias . 1973 . The vegetation of the ponds in the Olbia area (north-eastern Sardinia) . En «Day Bot. Ital. »: 223 - 241.
books
- Ignazio Camarda, Frank Valsecchi . 1990 . The Flora of Sardinia. Small lianas and spontaneous suffrutic shrubs of Sardinia . Ed. Carlo Delfino, Sassari. 349 p. ISBN 88-7138-011-8 .
Honors
Memberships
- Italian Botanical Society. [ 6 ]
- The abbreviation "Vals." it is used to indicate Franca Valsecchi as an authority on the scientific description and classification of plants. [ 7 ]







