Isbn: 9789353669607 - Introductory Essay to the Flora Indica: [hardcover] (4 results)

Condition: New. pp. 303.

Condition: New. pp. 303.

Condition: New. pp. 303.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: Introductory Essay to the Flora Indica by J.D. Hooker and Thomas Thomson provides a foundational overview of the plant life in India, offering a detailed introduction to the *Flora Indica* project. The essay discusses the methodologies of botanical study, the diversity of Indian flora, and the significance of plant classification. Hooker and Thomson, prominent British botanists, laid the groundwork for the scientific understanding of India's plant species, which became crucial for both colonial agriculture and biodiversity research. About The Author: J. D. Hooker (1817-1911) was a renowned British botanist and explorer, known for his extensive studies on plant species in Asia, Africa, and the Pacific. His work, including the Flora of British India, greatly advanced botanical science. Hooker also served as the director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Thomas Thomson (1817-1878) was a Scottish botanist, celebrated for his contributions to Indian and Himalayan flora. Collaborating with J. D. Hooker, he co-authored the *Flora Indica*, which documented the plant life of the Indian subcontinent, playing a significant role in the development of modern botany. The Title 'Introductory Essay To The Flora Indica: Including Preliminary Observations On The Study written/authored/edited by J. D. Hooker-Thomas Thomson', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789353669607 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 303 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Facsimile Publisher. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Botany. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 303.…