Priest, conchologist and botanist (1735-1788)

John Lightfoot, his work and travels : with a biographical introduction and a catalogue of the Lightfoot Herbarium / by Jean K. Bowden.

Flora Scotica: or, A systematic arrangement, in the Linnæan method, of the native plants of Scotland and the Hebrides / by John Lightfoot, A.M.

Flora Scotica: or, a systematic arrangement, in the Linnaean method, of the native plants of Scotland and the Hebrides / By John Lightfoot.

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Flora Scotica: or, A systematic arrangement, in the Linnæan method, of the native plants of Scotland and the Hebrides / by John Lightfoot, A.M.

Flora Scotica: or, a systematic arrangement, in the Linnaean method, of the native plants of Scotland and the Hebrides / By John Lightfoot.