The Journals of Hipolito Ruiz: Spanish Botanist in Peru and Chile, 1777-88 - Hardcover

Hipolito Ruiz; Jaime Jaramillo-Arango

 
9780881924077: The Journals of Hipolito Ruiz: Spanish Botanist in Peru and Chile, 1777-88

Synopsis

Ruiz spent 11 years exploring the villages and botanical landscape of Peru and Chile. His observations of about 2000 plants, along with his impressions of the culture and perils of exploration in South America, are translated here by Richard Evans Schultes, ethnobotanical explorer of South America.

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Synopsis

Ruiz spent 11 years exploring the villages and botanical landscape of Peru and Chile. His observations of about 2000 plants, along with his impressions of the culture and perils of exploration in South America, are translated here by Richard Evans Schultes, ethnobotanical explorer of South America.

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