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Journal kept by David Douglas during his travels in North America 1823-1827 together with a particular description of thirty-three species of American oaks and eighteen species of Pinus, with appendices containing a list of the plants introduced by Douglas and an account of his death in 1834. Published under the direction of the Royal Horticultural Society.

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Author(s): Douglas, David
Publication Date: 1914.
Publisher(s): W. Wesley & Son
Contributor(s): Biodiversity Heritage Library
Collection(s): Biodiversity Heritage Library
Category: Others
Subject(s): Botany--North America. , Northwestern States--Description and travel. , Oak. , Pine. , North America--Description and travel.
Keywords: Botany North America. Oak. Pine. North America Description and travel. Northwestern States Description and travel.

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