A Catalogue Of Sicilian Plants: With Some Remarks On The Geography, Geology, And Vegetation Of Sicily (1842)

By John Hogg

Book Overview

""A Catalogue of Sicilian Plants: With Some Remarks on the Geography, Geology, and Vegetation of Sicily"" is a book written by John Hogg and published in 1842. The book is a comprehensive catalogue of the plants found in Sicily, an island located in the Mediterranean Sea. It includes a detailed description of each plant, along with its scientific name, common name, and the location where it can be found. In addition to the plant catalogue, the book also provides some insights into the geography, geology, and vegetation of Sicily. It discusses the different regions of the island, the types of soil and rock formations, and how these factors influence the plant life found in each area. The author, John Hogg, was a British botanist who spent several years studying the flora of Sicily. He was particularly interested in the endemic species of plants found on the island, which are plants that are unique to a specific geographic region. Overall, ""A Catalogue of Sicilian Plants"" is a valuable resource for botanists, naturalists, and anyone interested in the flora of Sicily. It provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the plants found on the island and the environmental factors that influence their growth and distribution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120110696
• ISBN13: 9781120110695
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"