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Historical Bibliography Updated: March 18, 2020

Flora capensis: Being a systematic description of the plants of the Cape colony, Caffraria, & Port Natal. 7 vols. in 11.

Publication Details

Dublin: Hodges, Smith, and Co., 1859 CE–1933 CE.

This work was published over 73 years. Vols. 1-3 were by Harvey and Sonder. The remaining volumes were by "Various Botanists" edited by Thiselton-Dyer, except for Vol. 5, Section 2 (Supplement) edited by Arthur William Hill and published in 1933. Digital facsimile of the whole set from Biodiversity Heritage Library at this link.

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Entry Number#11961
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Geographic Context

Publication place: Dublin