HANDBOOK 



OF 



THE BRITISH FLORA: 



A DESCRIPTION OF 



THE FLOWERING PLANTS AND FERNS:;;:- 



INDIGENOUS TO, OR NATURALISED IN, 



TTbe Britisb Seles. 



FOR THE USE OF BEGINNERS AND AMATEURS. 

 BY 



GEORGE BENTHAM, C.M.G., F.R.S. 



REVISED V 



KIR J. D. HOOKER, K.C.S.I., C.B., F.R.S. 



LATE DIRECTOR OF THE ROYAL GARDENS, KEW. 



LONDON : ' 



L. REEVE & CO., LTD. 



(>, HENRIETTA. STREET, COVENT GARDEN, W.C. 2. 

 1018. 



UBRARY 



COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE 



