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Title: Loudon's Hortus britannicus : a catalogue of all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain. Part I. The Linnaean arrangement : part II. The Jussieuean arrangement
Year: 1839 (1830s)
Authors: Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843
Subjects: Botany Plants, Cultivated
Publisher: London : Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green & Longman
Contributing Library: Harvard Botany Libraries
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djacent regions. After the most perfect classification which the present state of botanical knowledge renders practicable,there still remain a few genera which are incapable of having their true station assigned to them, either inconsequence of their structure being incompletely known, or of their affinity not having yet been discovered.As far as this work is concerned, they are the following, all of which are Dicotyledones. 3341 Mdrlea Rex. 2731 Trich6cladus Pers. 2994 LaurophfUus Thvn. *%* The foregoing Arrangement is founded on that given by Mr. Lindley in the Encycloptedia of Plants ;but to suit it to the purposes of this Catalogue, it necessarily required a great many alterations and addi-tions, for which Mr, Lindley is not responsible. —J. C. L. *N n ;^p° The original IndeXy which occupied pages 546. to 576.inclusive^ has been cancelled, and a new and more com-prehensive one given, which will he found at the end ofthe Second Additional Supplement. FIRST ADDITIONAL SUPPLEMENT.
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FIRST ADDITIONAL SUPPLE^IEXT. «• The alphabetic mode of arrangement has been adopted to avoid the neceseity of a tecood Index. Thenumber preyed to each genus nD>i species declarer the rdatire place Tor each in the Hurtus; andMich genera as hare not been inserted there hare here a star ,* prefixed to them, their etrmologygiren, and their Linnean clais and order, and Natural order, »tated. In the copies of the HortusBrit^nnicus which may hereaiter be printed, stars will be inserted into the plates wherever the addi.tioDS made in the Supplement come in, in order that the reader mar be apprised of their existence, andlose as little time as possible in turning to them. The species to which this character : is prefixed are those which have been raised in the Exotic Nur-•ery of Mr. Joseph Knight, Kings Road, Chelsea, from seeds collected and brought home by Mr. Baxter.The names of these species have been verified and authenticated by Mr. Knights very able and intelli-gent forernai),

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