Rapport sur une mission botanique exécutée en 1884 dans le nord, le sud et l'ouest de la Tunisie

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In the late 19th century, as European powers expanded their colonial reach, botanical exploration became a crucial endeavor. "Rapport sur une mission botanique exécutée en 1884 dans le nord, le sud et l'ouest de la Tunisie" by A. Letourneux offers a meticulous account of Tunisia's diverse flora, showcasing unique species and their ecological significance. This scientific report not only highlights the rich biodiversity of the region but also serves as a vital resource for understanding the environmental changes influenced by colonial activities. Ideal for historians, botanists, and environmental activists, this document invites readers to appreciate the intricate relationship between culture and nature during a transformative era. Discover the insights that shaped botanical science and colonial policy in North Africa.