Prodromus Florae Norfolkicaesive, Catalogus Stirpium Quae in Insula Norfolk Annis 1804 Et 1805 a Ferdinando Bauer Collectae Et Depictae, Nunc in Museo Caesareo Palatino Rerum Naturalium Vindobonae Servantur

A scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The text serves as a comprehensive exploration of the flora of Norfolk Island, detailing various plant species, their classifications, and specific ecological notes. The opening of this work presents detailed descriptions of several lichen and bryophyte species, characterized by precise taxonomic language and references to prior botanical studies. Beginning with lichens like Parmelia and Sticta, the text elaborates on their morphological features, habitat, and relevant citations from other botanists. Endlicher's meticulous approach reveals an earnest dedication to documenting the unique biodiversity of Norfolk Island, which provides a valuable resource for botanists and naturalists alike.