Agostino Todaro, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Agostino Todaro

Italian jurist, botanist and politician (1818–1892)

Date of Birth: 14-Jan-1818

Place of Birth: Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Date of Death: 18-Apr-1892

Profession: lawyer, politician, botanist, pteridologist

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Agostino Todaro (14 January 1818 – 18 April 1892) was an Italian botanist. He was born in Palermo, Italy, where he died.
He was a professor of botany and became the director of the botanical gardens in Palermo.
He published the Hortus Botanicus Panormitanus in 1876–1878. The standard botanical author abbreviation Tod.
is applied to species he described.