Alberto José de Sampaio, Brazilian botanist and geographer (Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro State 05 February 1881- Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro State 30 December 1946)
From Portuguese and French descent
Authored 174 works
Presented a new phytogeographic division of Brazil used worldwide
DESCRIBED VALID PLANTAE TAXA
Genera (With Kuhlmann)
Clinostemon 1928 (Lauraceae)
Pseudocalymma 1933(Bignoniaceae)
Species
Acianthera acuminatipetala 1916
Acianthera gouveiae 1916
Adenocalymma biternata 1938
Adenocalymma longilineum 1936
Adianthum multisorum 1916
Adiantum rondonii 1916
Barbosella dusenii 1909
Clinostemon mahuba 1917
Cyathea uleana 1923
Diplazium mattogrossense 1916
Elaphoglossum jurunae 1916
Hemitelia caesariana 1935
Martinella iquitoensis 1935
Memorea cinnabarina 1938
Memorea cuminaensis 1938
Memorea madeirensis 1938
Memorea rondonii 1938
Memorea tridenticalyx 1938
Microstylis humicola 1923
Miscanteca duckei 1917
Octomeria duckei 1923
Pecluma hoehnii 1916
Pleurothallis organensis 1923
Polypodium kuhlmannii 1916
Tanaecium duckei 1935
HONORS
Sampaiella Gomes 1948 (Bignoniaceae)
Sampaiosia Mello Leitão 1930 (Arachnida)