Giuseppe Moretti (botanist)


Giuseppe Moretti was an Italian botanist.
He served as a professor of botany and as director of the botanical gardens at the University of Pavia. The genus Morettia was named in his honor by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle in 1821.

Published works

Osservazioni sopra diverse specie di piante indigene dell'Italia, 1818.Il botanico italiano, ossia, Discussioni sulla flora italica, 1826.Prodromo di una monografia delle specie del genere Morus, 1842Sugli Anacardi orientale e occidentale , 1851.