"An Attempt at a Botanical Description of the Genera of Plaunaceae Collected in Turin" is a publication that helps the reader to study in depth the various species of plants of the Plaunaceae family. The author of this valuable work is the outstanding British botanist James Edward Smith. In the book "Tentamen Botanicum de Filicum Generibus Dorsiferarum Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences de Turin vol. 5, 401-422" the author offers the reader a systematic description of genera of plaunus that were discovered in Turin. Through his detailed scientific analysis, readers can learn in depth about the characteristics of these interesting plants and their classification. This book will be a useful resource for students of botany, professional botanists, and anyone interested in plants and their classification.