Historia Filicum: An Exposition of the Nature, Number, and Organography of Ferns; a Review of the Principles on Which Genera Are Founded(Paperback, Smith, John)
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About The Book: Historia Filicum by John Smith is a comprehensive botanical work focusing on ferns. It explores their nature, diversity, and structure (organography), reviewing how different botanists have classified fern genera. Smith critiques existing classification systems and proposes a new arrangement based on careful observation of characteristics. The book serves as an important reference for pteridologists and botanists, contributing to the scientific understanding and taxonomy of ferns in the 19th century About The Author: John Smith (1798–1888) was a British explorer, writer, and historian known for his works on geography and exploration. He contributed to documenting various regions through travel writings and historical accounts. Smith’s detailed observations and descriptive style helped inform European audiences about lesser-known parts of the world during the 19th century. The Title 'Historia Filicum: An Exposition of the Nature, Number, and Organography of Ferns; a Review of the Principles on Which Genera Are Founded and the Systems of Classification of the Principal Authors, with a New General Arrangement and Characters of the Genera. written/authored/edited by Smith, John', published in the year 1875. The ISBN 9789372256345 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 476 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Botany. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms.
