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| Born | 11 December 1679 |
| Died | 1 January 1737 (aged 57) Florence, Italy |
| Citizenship | Italian |
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Pier Antonio Micheli (11 December 1679 – 1 January 1737) was a noted Italian botanist,[1] professor of botany in Pisa, curator of the Orto Botanico di Firenze, author of Nova plantarum genera iuxta Tournefortii methodum disposita. He discovered the spores of mushrooms, was a leading authority on cryptogams, and coined several important genera of microfungi including Aspergillus and Botrytis.
- ^ Moselio Schaechter (1 September 2011). Eukaryotic Microbes. Academic Press. pp. 19–. ISBN 978-0-12-383877-3. Retrieved 14 August 2012.