Book ID: 5642
INDEX KEWENSIS PLANTARUM PHANEROGAMARUM
2 main volumes (covering the period from Linnaeus up to the year 1885). Oxford 1895. 3rd Reprint Koenigstein 1977. 2567 p. Quarto. Bound. (ISBN 978-3-87029-116-7 & 978-3-87429-117-0)
The INDEX KEWENSIS is certainly one of the most important referenceworks for the botanist working on flowering plants. It is an enumerationof the genera and species of flowering plants from the time of Linnaeusup to 1980 inclusive together with their author's names, the work inwhich they were first published, their native countries and theirsynonymies.