A Catalogue Of The Hitherto Known Native And Naturalized Plants Of North America (1818) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781436800617)

""A Catalogue Of The Hitherto Known Native And Naturalized Plants Of North America"" is a book written by Henry Muhlenberg and originally published in 1818. The book is a comprehensive catalogue of all the plants that were known to be native or naturalized in North America at the time of its publication. The book is organized in alphabetical order, with each plant's common name, scientific name, and a brief description provided. Muhlenberg also includes information on the plant's habitat, distribution, and uses. The book is intended as a reference guide for botanists, naturalists, and anyone interested in the flora of North America.Muhlenberg was a Lutheran pastor and botanist who lived in Pennsylvania in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He was an avid collector of plants and contributed greatly to the study of North American botany. His catalogue is considered an important early work in the field and is still referenced by botanists today.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.

Author: Henry Muhlenberg
ISBN-10: 1436800617
ISBN-13: 9781436800617
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/29/2008
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d