Nathaniel Lord Britton books in order
American botanist and geologist
- Lived
- 1859–1934
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 11
Nathaniel Lord Britton published 4 novels and 7 other books, beginning with Preliminary Catalogue of Anthophyta and Pteridophyta Reported as Growing Spontaneously Within One Hundred Miles of New York City (1888). The best-known is North American Trees (1908).
Updated September 2026
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North American Trees
Nathaniel Lord Britton's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Preliminary Catalogue of Anthophyta and Pteridophyta Reported as Growing Spontaneously Within One Hundred Miles of New York City (Apr 1888)
Catalogue of Plants Found in New Jersey (1889)
A Guide to the Wild Flowers (1899)
Bahama Flora (Jun 1920)
Other books in order
An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions, Vol. I (1897)
Manual of the Flora of the Northern States and Canada (1905)
The Sedges of Jamaica (1907)
North American Trees (1908)
Flora of Bermuda (1918)
The Cactaceae (1919)
Neoabbottia, a New Cactus Genus from Hispaniola (1921)
About Nathaniel Lord Britton
Nathaniel Lord Britton was an American botanist and taxonomist who co-founded the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, New York.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Nathaniel Lord Britton FAQ
- How many books has Nathaniel Lord Britton written?
- Nathaniel Lord Britton published 4 novels and 7 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Nathaniel Lord Britton's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with North American Trees.
- What is Nathaniel Lord Britton's last book?
- Bahama Flora (1920).
- What is Nathaniel Lord Britton's most famous book?
- North American Trees (1908) is Nathaniel Lord Britton's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.