title: Daniela Cristina Zappi
text: # Daniela Cristina Zappi
  
  Dr. Daniela Cristina Zappi (1965-) is a Brazilian botanist, plant collector, and research scientist at the herbarium of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew noted for studying and describing Neotropical flora, Rubiaceae, and Cactaceae. She has described over 90 species. The standard author abbreviation Zappi is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
  
  