Conversations on Botany, Thomas Milton, 1817

Fitton, elizabeth, and sarah mary fitton. “plate 2: table of the classes. ” in conversations on botany. London, england: longman, hurst, rees, orme, and brown, 1817. Hand-colored lithograph with examples of the 24 botanical taxonomic classes: monandria, diandria, triandria, tetrandria, pentandria, hexandria, heptandria, octandria, enneandria, decandria, dodecandria, icosandria, polyandria, didynamia, tetradynamia, monadelphia, diadelphia, polyadelphia, syngenesia, gynandria, monoecia, dioecia, polygamia, and cryptogamia. Date: 1817. Collection: Science History Institute. Fitton Conversations on Botany Plate 2 Table of the Classes 1544bp19x m039k514g dl full size