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Lidén Number 185
Respondent: Erik Acharius (1757-1819)
Title: Planta Aphyteia, ...
Date of Defense: 22 June 1776
Paginations: [iv], [1], 6-12, [1], 1 plate
Lidén Title: Planta Aphyteia.
Soulsby Title: Aphyteia
Drake Title: Planta Aphyteia.
Note:
Abstract: An account of Hydnora africana Thunb. (Hydnoraceae), a leafless parasite discovered by Carl Peter Thunberg in South Africa. This dissertation is the last over which Linnaeus acted as praeses.