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Wild is specific to the area that includes the Bolognese, the Ravenna and in particular the Ferrarese, Selvatico has a small strain between Pavese, Lodigiano, Milanese and Piacentino, one in Brescia and one between Rovigoto and Ferrarese, a small strain is also present In the Neapolitan, Silvatici, almost unique would be the area of Pisa, Silvatico, almost unique, is perhaps originating in Campania, should all derive from the medieval name Silvaticus, remember with this name the Medieval Latin writer Silvaticus Grammaticus, but it is also possible that they derive from nicknames originated from aspects of the character of the ancestor, the rare Campan strain may have been originated, in some cases, from the habit of some officials of the Bourbon orphanages to attribute to Young children surnames that refer to the behaviour of the same in the institutes, but the oldest traces of these cognitive-ominizations are very antecedent and date back to 1000: "... Edricus cognomento silvaticus filius ælfrici fratris edrici streonæ... ", and in Campania in the second half of 1200 when the doctor and herbalist Salerno Matthaeus Sylvaticus was born.
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