Flora Americae Septentrionalis

The book offers a thorough catalogue of North America's plant species, featuring detailed descriptions of scientific names, physical traits, and habitats. Authored by German naturalist Johann Reinhold Forster, it reflects his extensive travels and research in the 18th century. Divided into two parts, it includes an overview of North America's geography and climate, followed by an alphabetically arranged plant catalogue. Illustrated with engravings and a glossary of botanical terms, this work remains a significant resource for botany scholars and enthusiasts.