Antonio Julián Baldomero Acuña Galé, Cuban botanist, agronomist and plant pathologist (Camaguey 27 November 1900 - Ciudad de Mexico 24 July 1973)
ACHIEVEMENTS
Demonstrated the transmission of Hoja Blanca virus by hemipteran Sogatodes oryzicola (Muir)
With L. Ramos-Ledon & Y. López Cardet. Sogata oryzicola Muir, vector de la enfermedad virosa hoja blanca del arroz en Cuba. Agrotecnica 23-24, 1958.
Version in English: Sogata oryzicola Muir, vector of the hoja blanca virus disease of rice in Cuba. Agrotecnica 4(2):8-15, 1966
DESCRIBED VALID PLANTAE TAXA
Genus
Kodalyodendron 1973 with Borhidi
Species
Basiphyllaea wrightii
Byrsonima luacesii 1953 with Roig
Byrsonima moensis 1953 with Roig
Castela leonis 1950 with Roig
Castela victorinii 1950 with Roig
Exostema lancifolium 1971 with Borhidi
Hornemannia alainii 1956 with Roig
Kodalyodendron cubensis 1973 with Borhidi
Lyonia leonis 1956 with Roig
Lyonia maestrensis 1956 with Roig
Malpighia martiana 1953 with Roig
Malpighia wrightiana 1953 with Roig
Margaritopsis agustinae 1962
Muscarella obliquipetala 1938 with Schweinfurt
Ocotea bucherii 1949 with Roig
Ocotea victorinii 1956 with Roig
Palicourea alainii 1962 with Roig
Palicourea moralesii 1962 with Roig
Palicourea ponce-leonis 1962 with Roig
Palicourea torrei 1962 with Roig
Palicourea vanhermannii 1962 with Roig
Persea galeae 1949
Psychotria byrsonimifolia 1962 with Roig
Psychotria lopezii 1962 with Roig
Schmidtottia scabra 1972 with Borhidi
Spachea maritima 1953 with Roig
Vaccinium alainii 1956 with Roig
Vaccinium leonis 1956 with Roig
Vaccinium shaferi 1956 with Roig
HONORS
Acunaeanthus Borhidi, Jarai-Komlódi & Moncada 1981 (Rubiaceae)