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Discussion of early horticulturists in Belgium; alphabetical list of the 
Latin polynomial names of plants in J. Hermann, Recensio plantarum in 
horto magistri Joannis Hermanni, pharmacopoei Bruxellensis, excultarum, 
1652, and its Appendix, 1653 (the latter on p. 600-638), with discussion of 
their identity and citation of synonyms from other, mostly pre-Linnaean 
authors; tabular systematic list of “la plupart” of the plants cultivated in 
Belgium toward the middle of the 17th century, with indication of their 
presence in the gardens of Hermann, P. Ricart, and B. Wynhouts; alpha- 
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at Lille in 1644; discussion of early gardens of Belgium and of general 
problems of plant introduction and naturalization.—See also Morren, below. 
and Durand, Théophile. Prodrome de la flore belge. 3 v. (548, 
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1893), list of naturalized species (with dates), botanical regions, bibliography 
through 1905 (605 titles); annotated list of cellular and vascular plants 
(8,896 species, of which 1,258 are native phanerogams), with localities. In- 
troduction and treatment of phanerogams by Durand, remainder by De 
Wildeman.—See also Magnel, Louis. Variétés observées en Belgique. Bul. 
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with localities.)—Also Isaacson, Adolphe. Annotations au Prodrome... 
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phanérogames nouvelles pour la flore belge. Le. 71: 68-72. 1938; 75: 123- 
131. 1943. (Annotated lists of spermatophytes new to the Belgian flora.)— 
Also Lawalrée, André, and Vanden Berghen, C. Notes sur quelques phanéro- 
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angiosperms, some new to Belgium.)—Also Lawalrée, André. Adventices 
intéressantes de notre pays. lc. 81: 40-44. 1949. (Account of 10 adven- 
tive species not previously recorded.)—Also his Contribution 4 l’étude de la 
flore adventice de la Belgique. l.c. 86: 187-143. 1 fig. 1953. (List of 21 
plants, some new to Belgium.)—Also Druet, J.. and Duvigneaud, J. Note 
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l’étude de la flore adventice de la Belgique. 1. Adventices rare ou nouvelles 
pour la Belgique. Bul. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belg. 89: 85-100. 1957. (Data on 
30 species.) 
Duvigneaud, Paul. Botany. The study of the flora of Belgium. In 
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Classified account of ecological and floristic work on cellular and vascular 
plants (1940-44), with references and discussion——See also Devos (Coup 
d’oeil), above, and additional references there given. 
Enckels, R., Gielen, G., and Michiels, N. Geillustreerde flora voor Zuid- 
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collectie no. 2-5.) 
Elementary flora of wild and cultivated vascular plants in form of keys, 
with localities for scarcer species. Refers only to Flemish Belgium. 
Feller, Jules. Flore populaire wallone. Bul. Folklore (Bruxelles) 1: 154- 
172, 203-224, 277-293. 1891-92; 2: 101-122, 207-218, 293-309. 1893-95. 
Bibliography; systematic list of phanerogams, with Walloon vernacular 
names, localities where used, discussion of meaning, etc. Incomplete; covers 
34 families (Ranunculaceae-Amygdalaceae).—See also Boxus, above, and 
additional references there given. 
Georlette, René. Matériaux pour une bibliographie phytosociologique de 
la Belgique. Annales Gembloux 54: 38-259. 1948. 
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graphically; bibliography.—See also Devos (Coup d’oeil), above, and addi- 
tional references there given. 
