The heathery; or, A monograph of the genus Erica. vol. 4 by Andrews

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Author Andrews, Henry Cranke, active 1799-1828
Title The heathery; or, A monograph of the genus Erica. vol. 4
Original Publication United Kingdom: Henry G. Bohn, 1845.
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Summary "The heathery; or, A monograph of the genus Erica. vol. 4" by H. C. Andrews is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This book is a part of a multi-volume series dedicated to the extensive genus Erica, commonly known as heathers. The likely topic of the book revolves around detailed descriptions and illustrations of various species of Erica plants, providing insights into their morphology, habitat, and blooming periods. In this volume, the author presents a systematic account of numerous Erica species, each accompanied by Latin and English descriptions along with colored engravings. The descriptions detail the floral structures, growth habits, and specific characteristics of each species, often noting their native origins, such as the Cape of Good Hope. Andrews focuses on botanical nomenclature and classification, offering a thorough exploration of the ecological significance and aesthetic values of these plants, making it a valuable reference for botanists, horticulturists, and nature enthusiasts interested in the diverse world of heathers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QK: Science: Botany
Subject Ericas
Subject Ericas -- Pictorial works
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