Botanical Article Bibliographic Records

HI Number 150018

Author: T., G
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Title: Suite de faits nouveaux observés dans le Muséum d'histoire naturelle. Floraison de plantes nouvelles.
MLP no: 482
BPH Series Abbreviation: Décade Philos.
Citation: 1800/01. IV(29): 72-76. 1800/01 [9 July 1801]
Year(s): 1801
Note: New plants in flowers:
Andropogon schoenanthus, Lin. seeds sent by Cere from Ile de France.
Elephantopus scaber, seeds brought back by Riedley on the 1st exped. with Baudin.
Heliotropium, new species, from Asia (seeds) by Brugiere & Olivier.
Pelargium grandiflorum, sent by Eyton from Kew.
Pelargonium laceolatum, Came to France from England; origin Africa.
Gallenia africana, no information as to place of origin.
Larrea glauca, new genus instituted by Ortega - Cavanilles changed the name to Hofmanseggia falcata. Peru.
Samida serrulata. Origin America, brought back by Baudin.
Aquartia, new species. From America by Baudin.
Hippomane biglandulosa. S. America, brought back by Baudin.
Polumbago rosea. Tropics, sent from England.
Dorstenia contra hierva, S. America.
Cocoloba uvifera. S. America, especially in the sandy sea-shore. Brought back by Baudin from the Antilles.
Coffee trees.
Included also, a description of the annual distribution of living plants and seeds. These are not mentioned by name, but according to their classification of usefulness, i.e. new cereal plants introduced into France, culinary vegetables, etc.