Conchophyllum Imbricatum
by BLANCO, Francisco Manuel
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About This Item
Barcelona: S. Augustini, 1883. F. Pardo. Print. Chromolithograph. Sheet measures 17 7/8" x 11 5/8"<br/> <br/> A flowering vine that grows on other plants. The native range of this species is Indo-China to W. Malesia. Likely introduced to the Philippines from Indonesia.<br> <br> Francisco Manuel Blanco (1778-1845) was a Spanish botanist and Augustinian friar. His publication 'Flora de Filipinas' was the second comprehensive study on flora in the Philippines, following the work produced by Jesuit friar Georg Joseph Kamel. From the second (out of 3), editions, the only edition with illustrations.<br/> <br/>
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- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 319323
- Title
- Conchophyllum Imbricatum
- Author
- BLANCO, Francisco Manuel
- Illustrator
- F. Pardo
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- S. Augustini
- Place of Publication
- Barcelona
- Date Published
- 1883
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