Excerpt from A Hand-Book to the Flora of Ceylon, Vol. 6: Containing Descriptions of All the Species of Flowering Plants Indigenous to the Island, and Notes on Their History, Distribution, and Uses; Supplement by A. H. G. Alston
The orthography follows that adopted by Trimen except that the names of introduced and doubtful species are printed in small capitals.
The compiler wishes to acknowledge his indebtedness to the Director and staff of the Kew Herbarium, especially to Mr. C. E. C. Fischer and Mr. C. E. Hubbard; to Mr. K. Biswas, of the Calcutta Herbarium, and to Dr. A. S. Hitchcock, of the us. National Herbarium, for numerous identifications.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book thoroughly explores the flora of Ceylon (modern-day Sri Lanka) with a particular focus on the significance of the genus "Ceylon" to the plant life of the region. The author painstakingly details changes to the taxonomy and nomenclature of Ceylonese flora over the years, highlighting the work of previous botanists and explorers. Through this detailed documentation, the book brings to light the diverse plant life of Ceylon, the changes in scientific understanding and classification, and the island's rich botanical history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334007446_0
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