Roberto de Visiani | |
|---|---|
 Roberto de Visiani. Lithograph by A. Rochini. | |
| Born | 9 April 1800 |
| Died | 4 May 1878 (aged 78) |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Vis. |
Roberto de Visiani (1800-1878) (in Croatian: Robert Visiani) was a Dalmatian Italian botanist, naturalist and scholar. He is seen as one of the fathers of modern botany in Italy.
The standard author abbreviation Vis. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[1]