Hortus Eastensis :
or, a catalogue of exotic plants cultivated in the botanic garden, in the mountains of Liguanea, in the Island of Jamaica. To which are added their English names, native places of growth, by whom introduced, and, as far as can be ascertained, the epoch of their introduction, &c. &c.

Description

Main Author

Broughton, Arthur, -1796.

Related Names

Jamaica. Assembly.

Language(s)

English

Published

St. Jago de la Vega : Published by order of the Honourable Hosue of Assembly ; 1794.

Edition

Rev. ed.

Subjects

Botanical gardens > Botanical gardens / Jamaica.

Note

"House of Assembly, Veneris, 13 die Decembris, 1793. Ordered, That Dr. [Arthur] Broughton be requested to revise the Catalouge entitled "Hortus Eastensis," adding thereto the Bread Fruit and other plants lately introduced from the South Seas ..."--[p. i].

Physical Description

[iii], 35 p. ; 28 cm. (4vo)

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