Book ID: 5180
Fyson, Philip Furley
The flora of the South Indian hill stations: Ootacamund, Coonoor, Kotagiri, Kodsikanal, Yercaud, and the country around. 1932. (Reprint 2008). 611 plates. XLVIII, 698 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
500 species are described in volume 1 from the area of the two plateaus, specially of the part from Kotagiri to Ootacamund and Pykara, and nearKodaikanal, which range from 6500 to 8500 feet above sea-level.Descriptions have mostly been made from fresh living specimens. Theclassification follows Bentham and Hooker's Genera Plantarum. Vol.2contains the plates for vol.1. Volume 3 is a supplement covering the range of Coonoor down to 5000 feet.