Botanical memory: five centuries of floristic changes revealed by a Renaissance herbarium (Ulisse Aldrovandi, 1551–1586)

We analysed the spatially explicit floristic information available in the herbarium of Ulisse Aldrovandi (1551–1586) to track floristic changes in the surroundings of Bologna across five centuries. Aldrovandi's data were compared with the Flora della Provincia di Bologna by Girolamo Cocconi (18...

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Main Authors: Fabrizio Buldrini, Alessandro Alessandrini, Umberto Mossetti, Enrico Muzzi, Giovanna Pezzi, Adriano Soldano, Juri Nascimbene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2023-11-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.230866