Manuel Pio Correia
Manuel Pio Correia (* 1874 in Porto , † 1934 in Paris ) was a Portuguese botanist .
Life
Pio Manuel Correia Manoel was the son of the publisher and bookseller Ignacio Correia, he married Mercedes Veloso Pio Correia; her son was Manuel Pio Correia Júnior . The natural sciences researched by Manuel Pio Correia included botany and geology . In his studies he devoted himself to applied botany, in particular to the scientific, economic and industrial methods of plant production . He was employed in the Botanical Garden of Rio de Janeiro . He wrote the six-volume Dicionário das Plantas Úteis do Brasil e das Exóticas Cultivadas (reference work on Brazilian cultivated plants), which was published by the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture from 1926. His bibliography includes around 150 works. He was a member of more than a dozen scientific institutions. When he died, he was a research fellow at the Natural History Museum in Paris .
Publications
- Dicionario Das Plantas Uteis Do Brasil
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro
- ↑ Photo ( Memento from March 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Correia, Pio Manuel |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Corrêa, Pio Manoel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese botanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1874 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | postage |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1934 |
| Place of death | Paris |