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Substantial catalogue of the collections of fungi made in the Hebrides over more than 30 years, the total number of species recorded being 2,905, of which 507 are Imperfecti.

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A taxonomic account of all 339 genera currently recognized in the family, illustrated with 50 fullpage line drawings. Many generic descriptions are based on the work of Dr John Hutchinson, but the classification follows that of Webster as modified by the author.

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A standard reference providing a comprehensive overview of the grass family to generic level.

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This world-wide revision recognises nine genera of Endogonales (Pea Truffles), and provides keys for the identification of genera and species.

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The Evolution and Classification of Palms is a completely rewritten edition of the acclaimed standard reference work for the palm family, a group of plants of immense economic and horticultural significance.

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This is an illustrated manual for the identification of the 500 genera of native and naturalised Malagasy trees.

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White moves from a simple proposition maintaining that all individuals seek suitable surroundings to propose a provocative approach to social and political action.

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Hooker's Icones Plantarum, 38(2). Illustrated by 24 photographic plates and 24 line drawings.

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This monograph describes and maps 258 species of the genus Inga, a large group of forest trees restricted to South America.

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This monograph describes and maps 258 species of the genus Inga, a large group of forest trees restricted to South America.

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Macaranga is a genus in the family Euphorbiaceae. There are 257 species, of which 21 are newly described here.

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This new and complete revision of Meconopsis takes into account all the work published since the last monograph on the plant group in 1934, coupled with field observations by the author and other renowned experts, and full of stunning colour photographs.

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

A fine monograph on these intriguing aquatic carnivorous plants, illustrating each of the 214 species described with superb full-page line drawing.

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Bolivia has one of the most diverse floras in South America.The grass family has exploited all of the diverse habitats of Bolivia, with the result that 740 species are recorded for the country. Descriptions and keys to aid identification are provided for the genera and species and illustrations of over 80% of the taxa are included.

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With 110 full-page illustrations, agriculturists and botanists will find this book a valuable aid to the accurate identification of the many grasses of Bahia.

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This volume in the Greenwood Guides to Biomes of the World covers grasslands, those biomes the cover vast areas of the landmass of earth. It covers the two major types of grassland biomes: the temperate grasslands (such as the North American prairie), and the tropical grassland (e.g.

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A full account of the higher plants of northern Yemen.

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Systematic list, with taxonomic keys, of all the grasses sent to Kew by Gert Hatschbach from southern and central Brazil between 1965 and 1985.

(Paperback, 3rd Edition)

The standard reference for all botanists, herbarium managers and technicians involved with the making and maintenance of herbarium collections. Many figures and text illustrations.

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Selection of papers on ferns covering morphology, spore wall evolution and gametophyte development, plus a short biography of Richard Holttum.

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This text sets out to prove that classic ideas of the mind, learning and memory must be re-examined through the lens of modern biology. It shows that research in the molecular and brain sciences has made it possible to develop research programmes that unravel problems like human nature and society.

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What makes us human How did we develop language, thought and culture Why did we survive, and other human species fail How did this extraordinary proliferation of species come about - and then go extinct This book shows it was our social and cognitive changes which truly made us distinct from other species.

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This is a comprehensive overview of the natural history of Kenya, a country with an incredibly diverse range of habitats, flora and fauna.

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A clearly illustrated taxonomic key to the identification of the species of Gramineae native or widely naturalized in Egypt.