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 BOTANY 137 literary periodicals. He was associated with G. Engelmann in a work on Lindheimer's plants of Texas; with W. 8. Sullivant, who wrote on the mosses and liverworts of the United States east of the Mississippi ; with J. Torrey, in the ' Flora of North America," an abridged description of indigenous and naturalized plants north of Mexico, 2 vols., 1838-'48. Jo. FB. GRONOVIUS published Flora Virfjinica, Leyden, 1739-' 43; 2d ed., 1762. by his son. augmented with the ob- servations of Clayton, Colden, Mitchell, Kalm, &c. W. JACKSON HOOKER, one of the best European botanists, published lists of plants on the E. coast of Grcenhuiil. 1823 ; an account of a collection of Arctic plants by Edw. Sablne, 1824; with Walker- Arnott, the botany of Capt. Beechey's voyage to the Pacific and Behring strait, 1841 ; a Flora Boreali-Americana, 1 vols. 4to, 1829-'40, 288 g'ates (including Texas). His agents were Douglas, rummond. Richardson, and others. ANDRE MICHAITX, Histoire des cfienes de tAmerique, pub- lished by his son Francois Andre, Paris, 1801, with 80 plates by the renowned P. J. Redoute. The son published, more- over. Voyage d Poueet den monte Allegtuinyx et retour d Charleston par les hautes Carolines, &c.. Paris. 1804; Memoires sur la naturalisation dee arbresforestiers de tAmtrlqut Septentrionale, &c., 1805; Notices nur Its lies Bermudas, 1806; Hutolre des arbres forestiers de FAmerique Se/>tentrionale (discussing their uses in arts, commerce, &c.). 3 vols. 4to, with 145 plates, 1810-'13-, and In connection with C. L. Richard, a Flora S&reall-Ame- 9'icana, containing the discoveries of his father, with 51 plates, 1803, republished with a mere change of title in 1820. An English epitome of the " Oaks," 1810-'12, containing 26 black plates; and the imitation under the name of the "North American Sylva, or Forest Trees of the United States, Canada, and Nova Scotia," 150 colored engravings, 4' vols., Paris, 1817-18; 2d edition at New Harmony, Ind., 3 vols., 1840. An edition was printed at Paris for Philadelphia. (See Nuttall for the supplement.) H. M0HLENBBRG of Lancaster, Pa., catalogued the plants of that region, described Gramina and plantar calamariab of North America, 1817 ; his works were partly repub- lished by his son. THOMAS NUTTALL published "Genera of North American Plants, and a Catalogue of Species," 2 vols., 1817-18; a description of new species and genera of composite, col- lected on a voyage across the continent, in Oregon, Upper California, and on the Hawaiian isles, in 1834-'5 ("Trans- act. Amer. Pbilos. Soc." 1841); and a supplement to F. A. Michaux's " North American Sylva," with additions of the trees observed in the Rocky mountains, Oregon, on the shores of the Pacific, &c., Philadelphia, 1742, with 1*2 col- ored plates ; besides the works noticed elsewhere. Fa. TBAUGOTT PUBSOH (anglicized Pursh), Flora America Septentrionalu. 2 vols., London, 18I4-'16; a good work. DE LA PYLAIE, Flore de- File de Terre-neuvt, Paris, 1829. C. 8. RAFINESQCE-SOHJIALTZ published Neogenyton (describ- ing 66 new genera of North American plants) ; a " Medi- cal Flora of the United States," with more than 100 fig- ures ; the ' Herbarium ; " and the " New Flora and Bot- any of North America," supplemental to all American botanical works, as well as those of the great European botanists, &c. RICHARDSON, "Botanical Appendix to Sir J. Franklin's Narrative of a Journey on the Shores of Hudson's Bay and the Polar Sea." J. L. EIDDELL, "Synopsis of the Flora of the Western States," 1835. L. D. VON SCHWEINITZ, of Bethlehem, Pa., wrote, besides what is noticed elsewhere, a monograph of the American viola, and of the species of carices, and a synopsis of native fun- g; a "Narrative of the Expedition to the Source of St. eter's river, to Lake Winnepeck," Ac., London, 1828, Specimen Florae America Septentrionalis Cryptoga- mica, Raleigh, 1821. J. L. E. W. SHECUT, Flora Carolinensis, &c., collected or compiled, 2 vols., Charleston, 1806. C. W. SHOBT, Florula Lexingtoniensis, 1880, a supplemen- tal catalogue of the phanerogamous plants and ferns of Kentucky. He sent many plants and seeds to the Atlan- tic states and to Europe. W. 8. SULLIVANT and L. LESQUEREUX, several works on the mosses of North America, 1845-'64. JOHN TORBEY published, besides other works, a " Flora of the Northern and Middle States" (not beyond the ico- sandria. of Llnnteus), 2 vols, 1824; a catalogue of the North American genera, according to Lindlcy's "Intro- duction," 1881 ; a monograph of the North American Oi/- peracece; a "Flora of the btate of New York, with a full Description of all indigenous and naturalized Plants, Re- marks on Economy and Medicine." Albany, ls48-'4 (in the 3d part of the "Natural History of New York," 1839), with 161 colored plates; fcones ineditie ad Floram Phila- e illuetrandam, 180 colored plates. Some of Tor- rey's writings are found in the American scientific peri- odicals. EDWARD TUCKERMAN arranged the carices, 1843, and gave a synopsis of the lichens of the Northern States and British America, 1848. 8. WATSON and others, " Botany of the 40th Parallel Ex- ploring Expedition," 4to, 1672. We add a list, in chronological order, of cata- logues of the plants of various regions of America : JOHN BANISTER, in Virginia, 1680 (in Saji Hist. Plantar., II. parte, London, 1688). DAVID HOSACK, Hort. Elginensis, 1801-'ll. C. W. EDDY, Plant PlandomeMen (around J. L. Mitchell's country seat), 1807. J. LE CONTE, on the island of New York, 1811. H. MUHLENBEBG, Catnl. Plantar. Amer. Sept., 1813-'18. J. TOBEEY, of plants within 80 miles of New York city, 1819. C. 8. RAFINESQUE, of the botanical garden of the university of Transylvania, 1S24. L. D. TON SCHWEINITZ, of plants collected in the Northwest territory (in the narrative of the expedition). London. ISiio. J. TOBBEY. account of a collection of plants from the Rocky mountains, &c., 1827. E. HITCHCOCK, of the vicinity of Amherst college, 1829, and of Massachusetts, 1885. H. H. EATON, a few specimens from near Troy, 1882. H. B. CBOOM and LOOMIS, of the neighborhood of Newborn, N. C., li3S. J. BACHMAN, about Charleston, 8. C., 1884. T. NUTTALL, collection toward a flora of Arkansas, 1884. M. A. CURTIS, about Wilmington, N. C., 1884. L. R. GIBBES, phanerogamous plants about Columbia, 8. C., 1885. DB. AIKTN, about Baltimore, 1886. J L. RIDDELL, supplementary catalogue of plants of Ohio, 1886. J. A. LAPHAM, near Milwaukee, 1838. W. 8 SULLIVANT, about Columbus, O., 1840. DEWEY'S report on plants of Massachusetts, 1340. 8. T. OLNEY, Rhode Island plants, 1844. Botanical Society of Wilmington, Del., plants of New Castle CO., 1844. S. F. BAIRD, contributions toward a catalogue of trees and shrubs of Cumberland co., Pa.. 1845. A. W. CHAPMAN, a list of plants about Qulncy, Fla., 1845. F. B. HOUGH, plants in Lewis co., N. Y., 1845. H. P. SARTWELL, of Western New York, 1845. HORACE MANN, phaenogamous and vascular cryptogamous plants of North America north of Mexico, 1868. The following writers, in addition to those al- ready named, may be consulted by the student: J. C. LOCDON. author of 14 valuable works, from 18f)4 to 1841 ; and Mrs. J. W. LOUDON. author of several popular ones, especially for ladies. 184ft-'57. SIR J. PAXTON, "Magazine of Botany." 8 vols., 1884-'4S, with 500 tables, and (assisted by J. Lindley) a pocket bo- tanical dictionary. 1853. JOHN LINDLEY (besides the greater works mentioned above), "Outlines of the First Principles of Botany," 1830; "Key to Structural. Physiological, and Systematic Botany," 1835; "Ladies' Botany," 1887; "Introduction to Botany," 3d edition, 1889; "Elements of Botany," 1841. JOHN SMITH, "Domestic Botany." 12ino, London, 1871. BRISSEAU-MIBBEL, Analyse des plantes. DE CANDOLLE. Theorie elementaire de la botanique, edit. 8, par Alphonse de Candolle, 1844. ADRIEN DE JUSSIEU. filament* de botanique, 1845; trans- lated into English by J. H. Wilson, 1849. LEBOUIDRE-DELALANDE, Traite elementaire de physiologic negetale, 1845. RICHARD. Nomeanx elements de botaniqiie, 7th ed., 1846. P. DUCHARTRE, Elements de botanique, 1867. LE MAOOT et DECAISNE, 1868. GERMAN. ENDLICHER and UNGEB. ffrundzitge der Botanik, 1843. N. J. DE JACQUIN, Einleitung, 1785-1800 ; revised by his son, 1840. K. 8. KUNTH, LehrTruch. 1847. C. G. NEES VON ESENBECK, ffandbudi, 1820. PFEIFFEB, Synonymia Sotanioa, 1871.