Publisher's Synopsis
Decas Prima Plantarum Rariorum Horti Upsaliensis, by Carl von Linné, is a seminal work in the field of botany. Written in Latin, this book presents descriptions and figures of rare plants from the Garden of Uppsala. This first fascicle contributes significantly to the botanical knowledge of the 18th century and showcases the meticulous observations and classifications that characterize Linné's work.
A valuable resource for historians of science, botanists, and anyone interested in the early development of plant taxonomy, "Decas Prima" offers a glimpse into the rich diversity of plant life studied during the Enlightenment. The detailed descriptions and illustrations provide a lasting record of these 'minus cognitarum' plants, making this a work of enduring historical and scientific value.
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