Origin of Cultivated Plants / The International Scientific Series Volume XLVIII

by Alphonse de Candolle

[689] Rumphius, Herb. Amboin v. p. 225.

[690] Raffles, Descr. of Java, p. 85.

[691] Thunberg, Flora Japonica, p. 91.

[692] Klemm, quoted by Tiedemann, p. 256.

[693] Stanislas Julien, in de Candolle, Géogr. Bot. Rais., p. 851; Bretschneider, Study and Value, etc., p. 17.

[694] Piddington, Index.

[695] Forskal, p. 63.

[696] Lehmann, Historia Nicotinarum, p. 18. The epithet suffruticosa is an exaggeration applied to the tobaccos, which are always annual. I have said already that N. suffruticosa of different authors is N. Tabacum.

[697] Link and Otto, Icones Plant. Rar. Hort. Ber., in 4to, p. 63, t. 32. Sendtner, in Flora Brasil, vol. x. p. 167, describes the same plant as Sello, as it seems from the specimens collected by this traveller; and Grisebach, Symbolæ Fl. Argent., p. 243, mentions N. alata in the province of Entrerios of the Argentine republic.

[698] Bertero, in De Cand., Prodr., xii., sect. 1, p. 568.