A system of vegetables, according to their classes, orders, genera, species, with their characters and differences ... Tr. from the 13th ed. (as pub. by Dr. Murray) of the Systema vegetabilium of the late Professor Linneus; and from the Supplementum plantarum of the present Professor Linneus ... By a botanical society, at Lichfield.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778.

Contributor:

Linné, Carl von, 1741-1783.

Elmgren, Johan.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Plants--Classification--Early works to 1800.

Plants.

Plant names, Popular--Great Britain.

Plant names, Popular.

Physical Description:

2 v. XI pl. 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

Lichfield, Printed by J. Jackson for Leigh and Sotheby, 1783.

Notes:

Paged continuously; v. 1: 2 p.l., ii, lvi, 424 p.; v. 2: 1 p.l., [425]-897 p., 1 l., [30] p.

Vol. 1 has special t.-p. dated 1782.

Each plate accompanied by leaf of descriptive letterpress.

"Botanical terms and definitions" [tr. from the thesis of Dr. Elmgren] v. 1, p. [xiii]-xl.

"An alphabetical catalogue of English and Scotch names of plants, from the most approved botanical writers, refer'd to their respective genera," 1784: 1 l., [30] p. at end of v. 2.

OCLC:

5278522