Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
De fructibus et seminibus plantarum = The fruit and seeds of plants
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
Asher
Place
Date
Circa 1974
Physical Description
ISBN/ISSN
9061235006
9061235014
9061235022
9061235030
Language
Latin
English
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Edition/State/Version
Facsimile reprint.
Subject Category
Content
Classic study on the morphology of fruits and seeds. Considered to be the first important work on carpology based on research deriving partly from CookÆs first voyage and from the collection of Joseph Banks, the source of the Australian and Pacific species as well as ThunbergÆs South African collection.
Volume I: Seminum centurias quinque priores, Stuttgart: 1787
Volume II: Seminum centurias quinque posteriores, Tubingen, 1791
Volume III: Supplementum carpologiae / Karl Friedrich Gaertner ; Leipzig, 1805.
Public Access Text
Unchanged reprints of the editions published in Stuttgart, 1788 (vol. 1), Tubingen, 1791 (vol. 2) and Leipzig, 1805 (from t.p. versa).
Collection Type
Botany Library
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
19 Dec 2023
Language Description
Latin and English
The development of the Auckland War Memorial Museum online collection is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided.