Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany

"Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany" by Douglas Houghton Campbell, Ph.D., is a comprehensive guide for high schools and elementary college courses, published in 1890 by Ginn & Company. The book covers the rapid advances in botany, emphasizing the importance of understanding the structure of organisms for further study. It introduces students to botany, focusing on structural work and classification to recognize relationships between plant groups. Detailed descriptions of plant groups, collection techniques, and laboratory methods are included, based on Goebel's classification. The content highlights plant forms, reproduction modes, algae, fungi, ferns, dicotyledons, and flower classification.