Le régne végétal: divisé en traité de botanique, flore médicale, usuelle et industrielle, horticulture théorique et pratique, plantes agricoles et forestières, histoire biographiqueet bibliographique de la botanique. Horticulture, végétaux d'ornement

Le règne végétal was an ambitious mid-19th-century encyclopedic project spearheaded by the French botanist François-Pierre Chaumeton, alongside contributions from other prominent scientists of the era. Published in Paris, this extensive work was designed to consolidate the entirety of botanical knowledge, spanning from medical and industrial applications to agricultural practices and the history of the discipline itself, reflecting the period's Enlightenment-influenced drive to categorize the natural world.

The volumes are particularly noted for their high-quality lithographic plates and detailed botanical illustrations, which aimed to serve as both scientific references and aesthetic objects. By integrating theoretical horticulture with practical utility, the series provided a comprehensive resource for scholars and agriculturalists alike. Upon its release, it was well-received as a significant contribution to French scientific literature, appreciated for its technical precision and the decorative quality of its visual plates.