ABBREVIATIONS
OF THE NAMES OF AUTHORS CITED IN THIS VOLUME.
- Adans.—Adanson, Michel.
- Ait.—Aiton, William.
- Ait. f.—Aiton, William Townsend.
- All.—Allioni, Carlo.
- Anders.—Andersson, Nils Johan.
- Arn.—Arnott, George A. Walker.
- Aust.—Austin, Coe Finch.
- Baldw.—Baldwin, William.
- Bart.—Barton, William P. C.
- Beauv.—Palisot de Beauvois, A. M. F. J.
- Benth.—Bentham, George.
- Benth. & Hook.—G. Bentham and J. D. Hooker.
- Bernh.—Bernhardi, Johann Jacob.
- Bess.—Besser, Wilhelm S. J. G. von.
- Bieb.—Bieberstein, F. A. M. von.
- Bigel.—Bigelow, Jacob.
- Bisch.—Bischoff, Gottlieb Wilhelm.
- Boeckl.—Boeckeler, Otto.
- Boiss.—Boissier, Edmond.
- Borkh.—Borkhausen, M. B.
- Br., R. Br.—Brown, Robert.
- Britt.—Britton, Nathaniel Lord.
- Carr.—Carrière, Élie Abel.
- Carring.—Carrington, Benjamin.
- Cass.—Cassini, Henri.
- Cav.—Cavanilles, Antonio Jose.
- Cerv.—Cervantes, Vicente.
- Cham.—Chamisso, Adalbert von.
- Chapm.—Chapman, Alvan Wentworth.
- Chois.—Choisy, Jacques Denis.
- Clayt.—Clayton, John.
- Cogn.—Cogniaux, Alfred.
- Coult.—Coulter, John Merle.
- Darl., Darling.—Darlington, William.
- DC.—DeCandolle, Augustin Pyramus.
- A. DC.—DeCandolle, Alphonse.
- Decsne.—Decaisne, Joseph.
- Desf.—Desfontaines, Réné Louiche.
- Desv.—Desvaux, Nicaise Augustin.
- Dicks.—Dickson, James.
- Dill.—Dillenius, Johan Jacob.
- Dougl.—Douglas, David.
- Dufr.—Dufresne, Pierre.
- Dumort.—Dumortier, Barthélemy C.
- Eat.—Eaton, Amos.
- Ehrh.—Ehrhart, Friedrich.
- Ell.—Elliott, Stephen.
- Endl.—Endlicher, Stephan L.
- Engelm.—Engelmann, George.
- Esch.—Eschscholtz, J. F.
- Fisch.—Fischer, F. E. Ludwig von.
- Foug.—Fougeroux, Auguste Denis.
- Forst.—Forster, J. R. and George.
- Froel.—Froelich, Joseph Aloys.
- Gaertn.—Gaertner, Joseph.
- Gaertn. f.—Gaertner, Carl Friedrich.
- Gal.—Galeotti, Henri.
- Gaud.—Gaudichaud-Beaupré, Charles.
- Gey.—Geyer, Charles (Carl Andreas).
- Ging.—Gingins de Lassaraz, F. C. J.
- Glox.—Gloxin, Benjamin Peter.
- Gmel.—Gmelin, Samuel Gottlieb.
- Gooden.—Goodenough, Samuel.
- Grev.—Greville, Robert Kaye.
- Griseb.—Grisebach, Heinrich R. A.
- Gronov.—Gronovius, Jan Fredrik.
- Guss.—Gussone, Giovanni.
- Hack.—Hackel, Eduard.
- Hartm.—Hartman, Carl Johann.
- Hassk.—Hasskarl, Justus Carl.
- Hausskn.—Haussknecht, Carl.
- Haw.—Haworth, Adrian Hardy.
- HBK.—Humboldt, F. Alexander von, Aimé Bonpland, and C. S. Kunth.
- Hegelm.—Hegelmaier, Friedrich.
- Herb.—Herbert, William.
- Hochst.—Hochstetter, Christian F.
- Hoffm.—Hoffman, Georg Franz.
- Holl.—Hollick, Arthur.
- Hook.—Hooker, William Jackson.
- Hook. f.—Hooker, Joseph Dalton.
- Hornem.—Hornemann, Jens Wilken.
- Huds.—Hudson, William.
- Huebn.—Huebener, J. W. P.
- Jacq.—Jacquin, Nicolaus Joseph.
- Juss.—Jussieu, Antoine Laurent.
- A. Juss.—Jussieu, Adrien de.
- L., Linn.—Linnæus, Carolus, or Carl von Linné.
- L. f.—Linné, Carl von (the son).
- L'Her.—L'Heritier de Brutelle, C. L.
- Lag.—Lagasca, Mariano.
- Lam.—Lamarck, J. B. A. P. Monnet.
- Ledeb.—Ledebour, Carl F. von.
- Lehm.—Lehmann, J. G. C.
- Less.—Lessing, Christian Friedrich.
- Light.—Lightfoot, John.
- Lindb.—Lindberg, Sextus Otto.
- Lindenb.—Lindenberg, Johann B. W.
- Lindl.—Lindley, John.
- Loisel.—Loiseleur-Deslongchamps, J. L. A.
- Lour.—Loureiro, Juan.
- Marsh.—Marshall, Humphrey.
- Mart.—Martens, Martin.
- Maxim.—Maximowicz, Carl Johann.
- Medic.—Medicus, Friedrich Casimir.
- Meisn.—Meisner, Carl Friedrich.
- Mey.—Meyer, Ernst (Heinrich F.).
- Mich.—Micheli, Pier' Antonio.
- Michx.—Michaux, André.
- Michx. f.—Michaux, François André.
- Mill.—Miller, Philip.
- Mitch.—Mitchell, J.
- Mitt.—Mitten, William.
- Mont.—Montagne, (J. F.) Camille.
- Moq.—Moquin-Tandon, Alfred.
- Muell.—Mueller, Jean (of Aargau).
- Muhl.—Muhlenberg, Henry (H. Ernst).
- Murr.—Murray, Johann Andreas.
- Neck.—Necker, Noel Joseph de.
- Nutt.—Nuttall, Thomas.
- Pall.—Pallas, Peter Simon.
- Pers.—Persoon, Christian Hendrik.
- Planch.—Planchon, Jules Émile.
- Poir.—Poiret, Jean Louis Marie.
- Poll.—Pollich, Johann Adam.
- R. & S.—Roemer, J. J., and Joseph August Schultes.
- Raf.—Rafinesque-Schmaltz, C. S.
- Reichenb.—Reichenbach, H. G. L.
- Richards.—Richardson, John.
- Roem.—Roemer, Johann Jacob.
- Rostk.—Rostkovius, F. W. G.
- Rottb.—Rottboell, Christen Fries.
- St. Hil.—St. Hilaire, Auguste de.
- Salisb.—Salisbury, Richard Anthony.
- Sartw.—Sartwell, Henry P.
- Sav.—Savi, Gaetano.
- Schlecht.—Schlechtendal, D. F. L. von.
- Schleich.—Schleicher, J. C.
- Schleid.—Schleiden, Matthias Jacob.
- Schrad.—Schrader, Heinrich A.
- Schreb.—Schreber, Johann C. D.
- Schum.—Schumacher, Christian F.
- Schwein.—Schweinitz, Lewis David de.
- Scop.—Scopoli, Johann Anton.
- Scribn.—Scribner, F. Lamson.
- Shuttlw.—Shuttleworth, Robert.
- Sibth.—Sibthorp, John.
- Sieb. & Zucc.—Siebold, P. F. von, and J. G. Zuccarini.
- Spreng.—Sprengel, Kurt.
- Steph.—Stephani, F.
- Steud.—Steudel, Ernst Gottlieb.
- Sulliv.—Sullivant, William Starling.
- Tayl.—Taylor, Thomas.
- Thuill.—Thuillier, Jean Louis.
- Thunb.—Thunberg, Carl Peter.
- Thurb.—Thurber, George.
- Torr.—Torrey, John.
- Tourn.—Tournefort, Joseph Pitton de.
- Tratt.—Trattenick, Leopold.
- Tuckerm.—Tuckerman, Edward.
- Turcz.—Turczaninow, Nicolaus.
- Underw.—Underwood, Lucien M.
- Vaill.—Vaillant, Sébastien.
- Vent.—Ventenat, Étienne Pierre.
- Vill.—Villars, Dominique.
- Wahl.—Wahlenberg, George.
- Wahlb.—Wahlberg, Pehr Fredrik.
- Walp.—Walpers, Wilhelm Gerhard.
- Walt.—Walter, Thomas.
- Wang.—Wangenheim, F. A. J. von.
- Web.—Weber, Friedrich.
- Wigg.—Wiggers, F. H.
- Willd.—Willdenow, Carl Ludwig.
- Wils.—Wilson, William.
- Wimm.—Wimmer, Friedrich.
- With.—Withering, William.
- Wormsk.—Wormskiold, M. von.
- Wr. (Eat. & Wr.)—Wright, John.
- Wulf.—Wulfen, Franz Xaver.
SIGNS USED IN THIS WORK.
°, ´,´´ . The sign of degrees (°) is used for feet; of minutes (´), for inches; of seconds (´´), for lines,—the line being the twelfth part of an inch, and very nearly equivalent to two millimetres.
µ. In microscopic measurements, the conventional sign for the micromillimetre or the one-thousandth part of a millimetre = one two-thousandth part of a line.
♂ Bearing only stamens or antheridia.
♀ Pistillate or bearing archegonia.
? A mark of doubt.
! A mark of affirmation or authentication.