Planting a City in the Tropical Andes: Plants and People in Bogotá, 1880 to 1920

Author:   Diego Molina
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032076584


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   22 May 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Planting a City in the Tropical Andes: Plants and People in Bogotá, 1880 to 1920


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Author:   Diego Molina
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9781032076584


ISBN 10:   1032076585
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   22 May 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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1. The Genesis of Bogotá’s Mixed Flora 2. Urban Spaces, Cultivated Plants and People 3. The ‘invisible’ Flora 4. From colonial squares to hygienic gardens 5. The gardeners 6. The plants 7. New and disciplined relationships with Plants 8. A treeless and desolate land 9. The alamedas and the liberty tree 10. Eucalyptus: the all-purpose tree

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Diego Molina is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at Royal Holloway, University of London. He is a botanist who turned to historical geography to understand the changing relationships between people and plants. Before becoming a British Academy Fellow at the RHUL, he was a Rachel Carson Fellow in Munich.

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