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Plantae Indiae Batavae Orientalis Quas, In Itinere Per Insulas Archipelagi Indici Javam, Amboinam, Celebem, Ternatam, Aliasque, Ann. 1815 - 21, Explor

Plantae Indiae Batavae Orientalis Quas, In Itinere Per Insulas Archipelagi Indici Javam, Amboinam, Celebem, Ternatam, Aliasque, Ann. 1815 - 21, Explor

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Botany & Horticulture

ISBN10: 1274695082
ISBN13: 9781274695086
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 6 2012
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Plantae Indiae Batavae Orientalis is a significant botanical work detailing the plants of the Dutch East Indies (present-day Indonesia). Compiled and illustrated by Guil. Henr. de Vriese under the patronage of King William III, this book documents the extensive explorations of Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt between 1815 and 1821. Reinwardt's journey through the islands of the Indonesian archipelago, including Java, Amboina, Celebes (Sulawesi), and Ternate, resulted in a wealth of botanical discoveries meticulously described within these pages.

This historical record offers invaluable insights into the flora of the region during the early 19th century, capturing a snapshot of plant life and ecological diversity. Botanists, historians of science, and those interested in the natural history of Southeast Asia will find this volume a crucial resource for understanding the botanical landscape of the era.

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