Flora Londinensis; or Plates and descriptions of such plants as grow wild in the environs of London; with their Places of Growth and Times of Flowering; their several Names according to Linnaeus and other Authors: with a particulair Description of each Plant in Latin an English. To which are added their several Uses in Medicine, Agriculture, Rural Oeconomy and other Arts.
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TitleFlora Londinensis; or Plates and descriptions of such plants as grow wild in the environs of London; with their Places of Growth and Times of Flowering; their several Names according to Linnaeus and other Authors: with a particulair Description of each Plant in Latin an English. To which are added their several Uses in Medicine, Agriculture, Rural Oeconomy and other Arts.
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Place of publicationLondon
PublisherWhite and Son, B.
Year of publication1777-1828
Pagination5 vol.
Illustrations702pl. col
Dimensionsfol
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NotesTome I, parut en 1777; tome II en 1798. L'auteur mourut en 1799 sans l'avoir terminé, mais plus tard en 1819 parut le 3me volume sous le titre de Flora Londinensis: containing a history of the plants indigenous to Great Britain, illustrated by figures of the natural size; the descriptions by William Jackson Hooker. Le 4me volume parut an 1821 avec des index, et le 5me en 1828, aussi avec un quadruple index. L'ouvrage contient en tout 702 pl. col et autant de feullets de texte.