Biography
Graziela Maciel Barroso, Brazilian botanist (Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul State 11 April 1912 – Rio de Janeiro 05 May 2003)
DESCRIBED PLANTAE TAXA
Genera
Angelphytum 1980
Baccharidiopsis 1975
Brasilia 1962
Glaziovianthus 1947
Irwinia 1980
Monogereion 1971 (with Robinson)
Morithamnus 1979
Praxeliopsis 1949
Schizosepala 1955
Species
101
HONORS
Algrizea Proença & Nic Lughadha 2006 (Myrtaceae)
Barrosoa King & Robinson 1971 (Asteraceae)
Grazielia King & Robinson 1972 (Asteraceae)
Grazielodendron Lima 1983 (Fabaceae)
Grazielanthus Peixoto & Pereira-Moura 2008 (Monimiaceae)
Honored at least in 25 species of plants
Millenium Botany Award, International Congress of Botany (1999)
Married to botanist Liberato Joaquim Barroso (Fortaleza 15 August 1900 – Rio de Janeiro 09 October 1949), that described Schinus apparicianus 1947 and Dicranostyles falconiana 1945
Honored in genus Liberatia Rizzini 1947 (Acanthaceae)