Scientific papers of Asa Gray /

selected by Charles Sprague Sargent.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Gray, Asa, 1810-1888.
Contributors: Sargent, Charles Sprague, 1841-1927.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : Macmillan, 1889.
Subjects:
Notes:Physical description: 2 v. ; 23 cm. (8vo)
Table of Contents:
v. I. Reviews of works on botany & related subjects. 1834-1887
v. II. Essays : biographical sketches. 1841-1886: European Herbaris ; Botanical Excursion, North Carolina ; Longevity of Trees ; Flora of Japan ; Sequoia ; Do varieties wear out? ; Aestivation ; Pilgrimage to Torreya ; Helianthus tuberosus ; Forest geography and archaeology ; Weeds ; Flora of N. America ; Gender of names ; North American flora
Biographical sketches: Brown and Humboldt ; De Candolle ; B.D. Greene ; C.W. Short ; F. Boott ; W.J. Hooker ; J. Lindley ; W.H. Harvey ; H.P. Sartwell ; Chester Dewey ; N.B. Ward ; M.A. Curtis ; Von Mohl ; R. Wight ; F. Welwitsch ; J. Torrey ; W.S. Sullivant ; J. Bigelow ; J. Carey ; T. Potts James ; J. Amory Lowell ; C. Darwin ; J. Decaisne ; G. Engelmann ; O. Heer ; G. Bentham ; A. Fondler ; C. Wright ; G.W. Clinton ; E. Boissier ; J.A.C. RÅ“per ; L. Agassiz ; E. Tuckerman.