Historia naturalis palmarum: opus tripartitum ("Natural History of Palms, a work in three volumes") is a highly illustrated, three-volume
botanical book of
palms (
Arecaceae) by German
botanist Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. The work is in
Latin and was published in
imperial folio format in
Leipzig (
Lipsiae) by T.O. Weigel, volume one in 1823 and the final volume in 1850. It includes more than 550 pages of text and 240
chromolithographs, including views of habitats and botanical dissections.