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The heathery; or, A monograph of the genus Erica. vol. 5

By Henry Cranke Andrews

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Step into the 19th century to journey into fields of flowering plants as scientists work to classify the natural world.

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2023-02-21
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"The Heathery; or, A Monograph of the Genus Erica. vol. 5" by Henry Cranke Andrews is a scientific exploration of the Erica genus of flowering plants, created in the 1800s. The volume works to identify, classify, and describe a diverse assortment of heath plant species. With meticulous detail, it highlights each plant's unique anatomical structures, when it blooms, and where its native habitat is. Plants with dramatically different colors and native environments fill the pages, providing an overview of the varieties of plants. This reference book is a helpful tool for those interested in botany, horticulture, and the plants of the Cape of Good Hope.

About the Author

Henry Cranke Andrews, was an English botanist, botanical artist and engraver. As he always published as Henry C. Andrews, and due to difficulty finding records, the C. was often referred to as Charles, until a record of his marriage registration was found in 2017.

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