Introductory Essay to the Flora Indica - Couverture souple

Hooker, Joseph Dalton; Thomson, Thomas

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1437106811 ISBN 13 : 9781437106817

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing Co, 2008

Synopsis

Introductory Essay to the Flora Indica is a botanical book written by Joseph Dalton Hooker in 1855. The book is an introduction to the Flora Indica, a comprehensive catalogue of Indian flora compiled by Hooker and Thomas Thomson. In the introductory essay, Hooker provides a detailed overview of the Indian flora, including its geography, climate, and vegetation. He also discusses the history of botanical exploration in India and the challenges faced by early botanists in cataloguing the diverse plant life of the region. The book includes descriptions of various plant families and species, as well as detailed illustrations and maps. Hooker's writing is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the Indian flora and its significance in the broader context of botanical science.Overall, Introductory Essay to the Flora Indica is an important work in the history of botany and an essential resource for anyone interested in the flora of India.Including Preliminary Observations On The Study Of Indian Botany; A Summary Of The Labors Of Indian Botanists; A Sketch Of The Meteorology Of India; Outlines Of The Physical Geography And Botany Of The Provinces Of India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1437106811
• ISBN 13: 9781437106817
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 300
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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