Loudon's Hortus britannicus

a catalogue of all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain. Part I, The Linnean arrangement, in which nearly 30,000 species are enumerated : with the systematic name and authority, accentuation, derivation of genetic names, literal English of specific names, synonymes systematic and English of both genera and species, habit, habitation in the garden, indigenous habitation, popular character, height, time of flowering, colour of the flower, mode of propagation, soil, native country, year of introduction, and reference to figures, preceded by an introduction to the Linnean system. Part II, The Jussieuean arrangement, of nearly 4,000 genera, with an introduction to the natural system, and a general description and history of each order

by J. C. Loudon

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