Bibliographical Difficulties in Botany: a Paper Read Before the Botanical ...
Bibliographical Difficulties in Botany: a Paper Read Before the Botanical ...
Edward Lee Greene
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Pluk. Mant. 187. Viola alba, folio securis RomansB effigie, Floridana. PbjJc. Amalt 209. t. 447. /.I. Habitat in Virginia. This shows that the author under examination, having framed for his Yiola palmata a diagnosis of his own, supple- mented that by citing below it three other and earlier diagnoses 'A free but aocurate yerslon of the Linnsean diagnosis of V. paXmata, BIBLIOGRAPHICAL DIFFICULTIES IN BOTANY. 69 of what lie took to be the same species. Let us see how these earlier authors as cit...ed by him may help us in our efforts to determine the true Y, palmata. The first citation is from Gronovius Flora Virginica^ a work which had served as a manual of Virginian botany with Linnaeus for about fourteen years before 1753. And it may at once be seen that Grono- vius' descriptive power in botany surpasses that of Linnaeus. His description is shorter, yet decidedly more definite ; for he tells the palmated violet has its main leaves sinuately palmate and that its earlier ones are uncut and reniform.
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