 It appeared in Juan Barrios's Spanish translation as an appendix to his medical treaties in 1607.In 1615, Nardo Antonio Recchi published the first edition of Francisco Hernández's extensive descriptions of his findings were published in a translated collection entitled "Plantas y Animales de la Nueva Espana, y sus virtudes por Francisco Hernandez, y de Latin en Romance por Fr.Francisco Ximenez" also cited as "Cuatro libros de la naturaleza y virtudes de las plantas y animales que están recibidos en uso de medicina en la Nueva España" published by Francisco Jiménez.