Description | Clean copy on a paper sent in 1788 by the author from Jamaica on the plant.
Contains two plates, which were removed from the earlier version of the paper.
Subject: Botany
The author is likely John Lindsay, a surgeon in Westmoreland, Jamaica who had papers on Jamaican flora published in the 'Transactions of the Linnean Society' (via correspondence with Sir Joseph Banks PRS) and the 'Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh', in the 1790s.
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