Plantarum historia succulentarum
Subtitle: Histoire des plantes grasses
By: par A. P. Decandolle ... Avec leurs figures en couleurs, dessinées par P. J. Redouté ...
Contributors: Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840, illus; Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840, illustrator
Publisher: A. J. Dugour et Durand
Published: 1799
Place of publication: Paris
Language: lat; fre
Subjects: Succulent plants
Other titles: Pl. hist. succ.
Notes: Latin and French.

Vol. 2 has half-title only.

Issued in 31 livraisons of 6 plates each with text, but the text for the last 6 plates is so generally lacking that it has been considered non-existant. Livraisons 1-20 were published 1799-1802; 21-28, 1803. According to Pritzel, G. A. Thesaurus literaturae botanicae, livr. 29-31 were issued 1828-29; Lasègne, Antoine, in Annales des sciences naturelles; botanique, quotes livr. 29-30 as being published in 1832. cf. notes in Bureau of plant industry, Dept. of agriculture.

Stafleu and Cowan (2nd ed.) 983