HISTORY OF iiOTANY. o'M 



Caspar Count von Sternberg gave excellent (igurcs ot the 

 Saxifragae, (Revisio Saxifragarum, iconibus illustrala, Re- 

 gensburg 1810, folio.) 



The Anoneae were arranged by Michael Felix Dunal, 

 (Monographic de la Famille des Anonacees, Paris 1817, 

 quarto.) 



The cruciform plants were revised by Robert Brown (Ailon. 

 Hort. Kew. ed. 2. vol. iv. p. 71—130.), and by Desvaux 

 (Journ. de Bot. Nouv. iii. p. 145. s.) ; the genus Bisculella 

 by De CandoUe, (Recueil de Mem. sur la Botan. 1813, cjuar- 

 to) ; the Papavereae by L. G. A. Viguicr, (Histoire Natu- 

 relle des Pavots, Montpellier 1814, quarto) ; the Ranuncu- 

 lese by J. A. J. Biria (Histoire Naturellc des Rcnoncules, 

 Montpellier 1811, quarto.) 



Of the leguminous plants, the Clover species were more ac- 

 curately determined by Joh. Christ. Dan. Schreber, (Sturm's 

 Deutsche Flor. No. 17.) ; and by Gaetan Savi, (Observationes 

 in varias Trifoliorum Species, Florence 181 0, octavo). Augus- 

 tus Pyramus de CandoUe (Astragalogiie, Paris 1802, folio), 

 and Peter Simon Pallas (Species Astragalorum descriptae et 

 iconibus illustratae, Leipzig 1800, folio,) revised the genus 

 Astragalus. Humboldt and Kunth arc now publishing the 

 American Mimosae. 



Charles Lewis THeritier (Geraniologia, Paris 1787, 1788, 

 folio,) and H. C. Andrews (Geraniums, or a Monography of 

 the genus Geranium, London 1805,) examined accurately the 

 Geraniae. 



Nicolaus Joseph von Jacquin published an excellent mono- 

 graph of the Oxalidnc, (Oxalis Monographia, Vienna 1794, 

 quarto.) 



The Malvaceae, Melica*, Passiflorac, and Malpighieac, were 

 revised by Antony Joseph Cavaniilcs, (Monadelphiir Classis 

 diss. X. Madrid 1790, with 296 copperplates, (piarlo) : the 

 Ochnea^ and Simarubea? were revised by Augustus Pyramus 

 de CandoUe, (Recueil de Mem. sur la Botan. 1813.) 



Of the Aizoidje, the Mesembryanthema were examined by 

 Adrian Hardv Haworth, (Observations on the genus Mesem- 



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