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"3 = “ABBREVIATIONS. 
me Linnzvus, the well known founder of botanical science. W: 
"have principally had occasion to refer to his Species Plantarum (sp.), 
. Mantissa Plantarum (mant.), Flora Zeylanica (fl. Zeyl.), and his manu- 
script notes in Hermann's Herbarium (herb. Herm.). His son published 
-a Supplementum Plantarum (suppl.), to which we also often allude. 
Linn. soc. trans.—Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 
Loefl.—Peter LogrriNo, an eminent and favourite pupil of Linneeus. 
Lour. Coch.—Jo. de Loureiro, author of the Flora Cochinchensis. 
Mart. —Carl Phil. Fr. Martius: he has published, besides other minor u-— 
Genera et species Palmarum Brasiliensium, and Nova genera et species 
Plantarum Brasiliensium, both very splendid. 
Mem. mus.—Memoires de Museum d'Histoire Naturelle. 
Moons Ceyl. pl.—This is an excellent and useful catalogue of Ceylon plants: 
there are no descriptions. 
Moris. hist.—Historia Plantarum Universalis, by Robert Morison. 
Pers. syn.—Synopsis Plantarum, seu enchiridion Botanicon, by Christ. Henr. 
Persoon: the more scientific parts of the work were by Louis Cl. 
Richard. 
Pet. T'h.— Aubert du Petit-Tsovars: Genera nova Madagascarensia is his 
only work to which we have occasion to allude. 
Pluk.—Leonard PrukENET: his works are the Phytographia, Almagestum 
Botanicum, Mantissa, and Amaltheum. 
Poir.—J. L. M. Porrer: he wrote most of Lamarck’s Sasydlopidis from the 
* 6th volume to the end of the Supplement. 
 ARafin.—Charles RArINESQUE, an American botanist. 
Retz, obs.—F asciculus 1-6 observationum Botanicarum, by And. J. Rerz. 
. Rheed. Mal.—Ruxxpz's Hortus Malabaricus, already noticed by us. 
Rich.—Louis Claude Ricnanp was one of the greatest botanists of which Fran 
can boast: his son (Achille Richard) has also published several excel- 
lent papers, besides editing many of his father’s unpublished works. 
Roem. and Sch. syst —Jo. Jac. RogwEn and Jo. Aug. Scuures, the authors 
the Linnæi Systema Vegetabilium. 
Roth, nov. sp.—Alb. Will. Rorn’s Novæ Plantarum species, preesertim Indie 
Orientalis, is the work here-referred to. 
Rottl.—Dr Rorrizr ; his names are principally obtained from disthbuteg: spe 
cimens. 
Rowb.—Dr William Roxsurcn: we have referred to almost all his works ; 
the Plants of the coast of Coromandel (Cor.), Flora Indica (fl. Ind. 
and the edition by Carey and Wallich (fl. Ind. ed. Wall. ) to the Cai 
logue of the Calcutta Garden (hort. Bengh.), and to the copies (belon; 
ing to Professor Hooker) of his unpublished drawings in the East In 
Company's Museum (in E. I. C. mus. tab.). 
Ruiz and Pav.—Hipp. Row and Jos. Pavon, authors of the Flos Peruvi 
3 et Chilensis. 
Rumph. Amb.—Herbarium Amboinense, by G. Ev. Rumputs. 
—  Salis.—Richard Anthony Sattssury, Esq. who wrote several botanical papers. 
— Sehrad.—Professor H. Adolph. Scurapver, author of various works. 
—. Schult. syst.—Jos. Aug. Scuutres, and Jul. Herm. Senvrrzs, are engaged 
; ee the Systema commenced by Roem, and Sch. 
