AUTIKON BOTAN1KON. 



Icones Plantarum Select. Nov. vel Rariorum, 



plerumque Americana, interdum African. 



Europ. Asiat. Oceanic. &c. 



CENTUR. XXV. 



BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATIONS 



by Select Specimens or Self-figures in 

 25 Centuries of 2500 



Plants, Trees, Shrubs, Vines, Lilies, Grasses, 

 Ferns &c, chiefly new or rare, doubtful or in- 

 teresting, from North America and some other 

 regions; with accounts of the undescribed,notes, 

 synonyms, localities &c. 



In 5 parts of 5 Centuries each of text with 

 25 Volumes folio of Self-figures. 



BY C. S. RAFINESQUE, 



Prof, of Botany, the Historical and Nat- 

 ural Sciences, member of many learned So- 

 cieties in America and Europe, author of 

 many botanical and other works &c. 



FIRST PART, CENT. I to V. 



(The best botanical figures are the objects themselves.) 



PHILADELPHIA. 



Collected, ascertained and described between 



1815 & 1840- 



