Booklet, Botany

Maker
Colenso, William
Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute
Production date
1883

Object detail

Brief Description
A booklet containing an extract from the Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, Volume XVI, 1883.

Article XXVI. - A further Contribution towards making known the Botany of New Zealand. By William Colenso. Read before the Hawke's Bay Philosophical Institute, 12 November 1883. The following plants are discussed: Viola perexigua; Metrosideros vesiculata; Panax microphylla; Tupeia undulata; Coprosma concinna; Nertera pusilla; Galium erythrocaulon; Craspedia viscosa; Gnaphalium parviflorum; Myosotis pygmaea; Utricularia subsimilis; Fagus apiculata; Bolbophyllum tuberculatum; Corysanthes hypogoea; Corysanthes papillosa; Thelymitra formosa; Sparganium augustifolium; Dianella nigra; Astelia spicata; Cladium gahnoides; Uncinia bractata; Carex flagellifera; Danthonia pentaflora; Gleichenia littoralis; Lindsaea trilobata; Lomaria oligoneuron; Polypodium rufobarbatum; Lycopodium consimilis; Gottschea compacta; Aneura alba; Anthoceros muscoides; Spharophoron polycarpum; Polyporus (Mesopus) nivicolor; Aseroe corrugata; Geaster coronatus.
Edition/State/Version
First Edition
Collection
Production date
1883
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Apricot paper cover with pages printed in black ink bound along spine by two staples.
Measurements
Length x Width: 246 x 155mm
Signature/Inscription
For the Athenaeum, / Napier: / from the Author. / 8/7/84., Inscription, Handwritten
NAPIER ATHENAEUM AND MECHANICS INSTITUTE, Stamp, Embossed
HAWKES BAY / ART SOCIETY / This Book must / not be taken away, Bookplate, Printed
H.B. ART GALLERY & MUSEUM, Stamp, Stamped
Subject date
1884
Other number(s)
1889, Pam C5 Col, 30804

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