Botanical relics of a lost landscape: herborising ‘upon the Cliffs about the Pharos’ in Genoa, March 1664

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Botanical relics of a lost landscape: herborising ‘upon the Cliffs about the Pharos’ in Genoa, March 1664

This paper uses approaches derived from historical ecology to show how knowledge can be gained about the historical and cultural value of neglected urban landscapes. We study the area around Genoa’s lighthouse and consider the long-term survival of individual plant species and some implications for...

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Main Authors:	Bruzzone, Rafaella, Watkins, Charles, Balzaretti, Ross, Montanari, Carlo
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis 2018
Subjects:	Urban biodiversity John Ray Francis Willughby Genoa landscape change
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40627/

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