Seaward, MRD/ Fitzgerald, SMD (eds.) 1996: Richard Spruce (1817-1893): Botanist and Explorer. - Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 359 pp. [RLL List # 168 / Rec.# 16854] Keywords: BIOGRAPHY/ HERBARIA/ HISTORY/ SOUTH AMERICA/ SPRUCE
Abstract: many figs. & tabs. [Includes detailed information on the life and contributions, travels and collections of Richard Spruce. Notes on his relatively few lichen collections are also given.]