Daniela Cristina Zappi

Daniela Cristina Zappi
NationalityBrazilian
Alma materUniversity of São Paulo
Scientific career
FieldsBotany, Plant taxonomy
InstitutionsRoyal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Doctoral advisorAna Maria Giulietti

Dr. Daniela Cristina Zappi (1965-) is a Brazilian botanist, plant collector, and research scientist at the herbarium of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew noted for studying and describing Neotropical flora, Rubiaceae, and Cactaceae.[1][2] She has described over 90 species.[3] The standard author abbreviation Zappi is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Kew: Tropical America Research Staff in the Kew Herbarium". www.kew.org. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Zappi, Daniela Cristina (1965-) on JSTOR". plants.jstor.org. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Tropicos | Person - Zappi, Daniela Cristina". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  4. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Zappi.
  5. ^ "Index of Botanists - Zappi, Daniela Cristena". kiki.huh.harvard.edu. Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries. Retrieved 7 February 2019.