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names. Includes exotic substances and chemical as well as plant and animal 
products.—See also Bassagafia and Colmeiro (Diccionario), above, and addi- 
tional references there cited. 
Puerta, Gabriel de la. Botanica descriptiva y determinacion de las 
plantas indigenas y cultivadas en Espafia de uso medicinal, alimenticio é 
industrial. 2. ed. corregida y considerablemente aumentada. 1 p. l., 669 p. 
169 fig. 21.5 em. Madrid, 1891. (1st ed. 1877, with title Tratado practico 
de determinacion de las plantas indigenas...) 
Descriptive account of useful wild and cultivated vascular and cellular 
plants, systematically arranged, with vernacular names, local range, and 
uses; key to families, synopsis of genera, glossary, etc.—See also Bassagafna, 
above, and additional references there cited. 
Rehder, Alfred. (Phytography.) Iberian Peninsula. In his The Bradley 
Bibliography. A guide to the literature of the woody plants of the world 
published before the beginning of the twentieth century. Compiled at the 
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University under the direction of Charles 
Sprague Sargent. v. 1, p. 419-423. 29.5 cm. Cambridge, Mass., 1911.— 
Additions and corrections. l.c.1:5385. 1911; 5: xxii. 1918. 
Essentially unannotated list of floristic works (including those in periodi- 
cal and serial literature) on “Dendrography” and “General phytography,” 
chronologically arranged, divided into General (including Spain and Portu- 
gal) and Balearic Islands, the former with the dendrological works separated 
from the general.—See also l.c. 1:-3, for works on botanical bibliography; 
1: 24, for alphabetical list of periodicals and serials relating to botany; 
1: 60, botanical gardens; 1: 74, vernacular names; 1: 81, botanical history; 
1: 226, phenology; 1: 297, noteworthy individual trees; 3: 23. 1915, alpha- 
betical list of periodicals and serials relating to arboriculture, gardening, 
and uses of plants; 3: 29, botanic gardens; 3: 88-89, fruit trees, gardening, 
and useful or ornamental plants; 3: 114, arboriculture and general horticul- 
ture: 3: 255-256, pharmacopoeias; 3: 271, economic products; 4: 138. 1914, 
periodicals and serials relating to forestry, timber uses, etc.; 4: 20, exhibi- 
tions of forest products; 4: 85-86, dendrography; 4: 362-363, forests.—See 
also Colmeiro (La botanica), above, and additional references there cited. 
Reyes Prdésper, Eduardo. Las estepas de Espafia y su vegetacién. 304 
p. 28 fig.,map. 24.5 cm. Madrid, 1915. 
Mainly geographical and ecological; includes (p. 157-214) unannotated list 
of charophytes and vascular plants, with vernacular names (not indexed); 
also (p. 251-300) account of forage plants (in part with analyses), useful, 
medicinal, and ornamental plants. Covers portions of all the regions except 
Asturias, Estremadura, and Provincias Vascongadas. The author’s under- 
standing of the distribution of steppes in Spain is not agreed to by all 
botanists.—See also Font Quer, above, and additional references there given. 
Rivas Goday, Salvador. Los grados de vegetacién de la Peninsula Ibérica 
(con sus especies indicadoras). Anales Inst. Bot. A. J. Cavanilles 13: 269- 
aot. 1 figs 1955. 
Discussion of plant zones (grados de vegetacién, cinturones or cingulus 
de vegetacién), with mention of characteristic species; bibliography.—See 
also his Ubersicht uber die vegetationsgiirtel der Iberischen Halbinsel. 
Kennzeichende arten und gesellschaften. Veroff. Geobot. Inst. Riibel 31: 
32-69. map. 1956. (Condensation of his earlier paper.)—See also Font 
Quer, above, and additional references there given. 
and others. Aportaciones a la fitosociologia hispanica (proyectos 
de comunidades hispanicas). Nota I. Anales Inst. Bot. A. J. Cavanilles 13: 
3383-422. 3 tables. 1955. 
_Systematic description of classes, orders, alliances and associations, with 
citation of characteristic species; bibliographies.—See also Font Quer, above, 
and additional references there given. 
Texidor y Cos, Juan. Flora farmacéutica de Espafia y Portugal. xxiv, 
1248 p. 222 fig. 20 cm. Madrid, 1871. 
Descriptive account of the wild and cultivated medicinal plants of the 
Iberian Peninsula, on the Linnaean system, with vernacular names, uses, and 
localities. (Not seen; title and annotation supplied by E. F. Galiano.)—See 
also Bassagafia, above, and additional references there given. 
