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FERRARA 
IsTITUTO ED Orto BoTANICO DELL’ UNIVERSITA 
Via Paradiso 
Established: 1771. Area: 1/2 hectare. 
Directors: 
Giuseppe Parolini (1771-1794) 
Francesco Maria Giacomini (1795-1801) 
Giacomo Andreasi (1802-1803) 
. Antonio Campana (1803-1832) 
University closed (1803-1815) 
Garden attached to Lyceum 
Francesco Jachelli (1832-1862) 
Domenico Jachelli (1862-1878) 
Carlo Massalongo (1878-1918) 
Augusto Beguinot (1918-1920) 
. Emilio Cavazzani (1920-1922) 
. Eugenio Baroni (1922-1930) 
. Roberto Savelli (1930-1931) 
. Luigi Buscaglioni 
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. Felice Gioelli (1932- 
urce of tmcome: Governmental appropriations. Library: 
About 1200 volumes. Herbarium: About 500 ema (speci- 
ally the flora of Ferrara). Plantations: Systema 
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SAMBRWNHOOMNAUAWNE 
FLORENCE (FIRENZE) (1) 
GIARDINO DEI SEMpLicr (Also, GIARDINO DELLE STALLE) 
Via Lamarmora 4 
Established: December 1, 1545. (Volpi, G.: Intorno all’ origine 
del “ Giardino dei semplici”’ di Firenze. Firenze, 1928. Ed. 
Olschki. ) 
Note: Cosimo I entrusted the foundation of this Garden to Luca 
Ghini, who was also the first director of the Garden at Pisa (Sum- 
mer 1543). About 1557 it was known as a “ garden of simples in 
the vicinity of San Marco.” After a period of neglect it was flour- 
ishing again in 1718, under the care of the Botanical Society of 
Florence. In 1737 a portion of the Boboli Garden was annexed, 
