Moisés Santiago Bertoni Explained

Moisés Santiago Bertoni
Birth Name:Mosè Giacomo Bertoni
Birth Date:June 15, 1857
Birth Place:Lottigna, Switzerland
Death Date:September 19, 1929
Nationality:Swiss
Field:Writer, botanist

Mosè Giacomo Bertoni (1857–1929), known in Spanish as Moisés Santiago Bertoni, was an Italian-speaking Swiss-Paraguayan naturalist, botanist and anarchist writer.[1] While conducting research in eastern Paraguay in 1899, he was the first to describe Stevia.

His botanical collections are conserved at the Sociedad Científica del Paraguay,[2] and were afterwards restored by the Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève (Switzerland).[3]

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  1. Web site: Genolet . Por Marcus . 2023-11-29 . Acontecimientos históricos del 29 de noviembre que marcaron la humanidad . 2023-12-20 . infobae . es-ES.
  2. Web site: Herbario, Sociedad Científica del Paraguay . Sweetgum.nybg.org . 2014-02-18.
  3. Web site: Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève.