An account of the botanical collections made in Kerguelen's Land during the transit of Venus expedition in the years 1874-5.

• Main Authors: Royal Society (Great Britain), Berkeley, M. J. (Miles Joseph), 1803-1889., Reinsch, Paul Friedrich, 1836-1914., Dickie, George, 1813?-1882., Crombie, James Morrison, 1833-1906., Mitten, William, 1819-1906., Hooker, Joseph Dalton, 1817-1911.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: [London 1879
• Subjects: Botany; Antarctic; Hooker; Kerguelen; Kerguelen Island; The Antarctic; Venus; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015061402387

Reprinted from the Philosophical transactions of the Royal society of London, v. 168 (extra volume) 1879. Manuscript t.-p. Hooker, J.D. Observatinos on the botany of Kergelen Island.--Enumeration os the plants hitherto collected in Kerguelen Island by the "Antarctic," "Challenger," and "British transit of Venus expeditions. I. Hooker, J.D. Flowering plants, ferns, lycopodiaceæ, and characeæ. II. Mitten, W. Musci. III. Mitten, W. Hepaticæ. V. [i.e. IV] Crombie, J.M. Lichens. V. Dickie, G. Marine algæ (exclusive of the diatomaceæ) VI. Reinsch, P.F. Fresh-water algae collected by the Rev. E. A. Eaton. Algæ aquæ dulcis Insulæ Kerguelensis. (Cum notulis de distributione geographica a G. Dickie adjectis.) VII. Berkeley, M.J. Fungi. Mode of access: Internet.