Rapport sur un voyage botanique en Algérie, de Philippeville à Biskra et dans les Monts Aurès, entrepris en 1853 sous le patronage du Ministère de la guerre

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In the mid-19th century, Algeria was a landscape of untamed flora and burgeoning exploration, a backdrop for scientific inquiry. "Rapport sur un voyage botanique en Algérie, de Philippeville à Biskra et dans les Monts Aurès, entrepris en 1853 sous le patronage du Ministère de la guerre" by E. Cosson meticulously documents the rich biodiversity encountered during this botanical expedition. With a keen focus on the unique plant species and their ecological significance, this work serves as a vital resource for students, historians, and civic activists interested in the intersection of science and colonial exploration. Discover the intricate details of Algeria's vegetation and the scientific rigor behind this 1853 journey, as Cosson illuminates the natural world through his meticulous observations.