Author: Moris, J. and J. de Notaris
Title: Florula Caprariae sive enumertio plantarum in insula Capraria vel sponte nascentium vel ad utilitatum latius excultarum.
Description: Torino, Reale Accademia delle Scienza di Torino, 1840. Large 4to (28.8 x 22.0 cm). 246 pp.; six elegantly lithographed plates. Marbled wrappers. = First monograph of the indigenous and imported plants of the famous 'flower' island, Capri, in the Mediterranean Sea opposite Naples. Written by the Italian botanist, Giuseppe Giacinto Moris (1796-1869), together with another Italian botanist (mycologist, bryologist) Giuseppe de Notaris (1805-1877). Both were also known by the French version of their first name, Joseph. Published in the academy's Memorie. An excellent, clean copy. Pritzel 6460; Stafleu and Cowan 6330.

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