PHYCOLOGIA BRITANNICA, OR, A HISTORY OF BRITISH SEA-WEEDS IBD

Sinopsis

Phycologia Britannica, Or, a History of British Sea-Weeds is a comprehensive study of British marine algae by William Henry Harvey, one of the leading phycologists of the 19th century. This volume, focusing on the Melanospermeae, or olive sea-weeds, provides a detailed synopsis of species No. 1-97. Harvey?s meticulous descriptions and classifications offer valuable insights into the diversity and characteristics of seaweed found around the British Isles. Originally published in 1851, this work is an essential resource for botanists, marine biologists, and anyone interested in the natural history of the Victorian era. With its detailed observations and systematic approach, Phycologia Britannica remains a significant contribution to the field of phycology and a testament to the enduring fascination with the hidden world of marine flora.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.