Isbn: 9781108068116 - flora capensis: being a systematic description of the plants of the cape colony, caffraria and port natal, and neighbouring territorie (cambridge library collection - botany and horticulture) (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Reissued in ten parts, originally published 1894-1933, this botanical catalogue covers over 11,500 species of plant in South Africa. Editor(s): Thiselton-Dyer, William T. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture. Num Pages: 768 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 39. Weight in Grams: 870. . 2013. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This seminal publication began life as a collaborative effort between the Irish botanist William Henry Harvey (1811-66) and his German counterpart Otto Wilhelm Sonder (1812-81). Relying on many contributors of specimens and descriptions from colonial South Africa - and building on the foundations laid by Carl Peter Thunberg, whose Flora Capensis (1823) is also reissued in this series - they published the first three volumes between 1860 and 1865. These were reprinted unchanged in 1894, and from 1896 the project was supervised by William Thiselton-Dyer (1843-1928), director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. A final supplement appeared in 1933. Reissued now in ten parts, this significant reference work catalogues more than 11,500 species of plant found in South Africa. Volume 5 appeared in three parts, the first comprising sections published between 1901 and 1912, covering Acanthaceae to Proteaceae.…