Flora of the Guianas: Series A: Phanerogams Fascicle 31: Series A: Phanerogams Fascicle 31
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Flora of the Guianas: Series A: Phanerogams Fascicle 31: Series A: Phanerogams Fascicle 31
By (Author) Sylvia Mota de Oliveira
Edited by M. J. Jansen-Jacobs
Royal Botanic Gardens
Kew Publishing
14th April 2016
United Kingdom
Classifications
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
580
Physical Properties
Paperback
172
Width 150mm, Height 228mm
Description
A critical, illustrated Flora of Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana, designed to treat phanerogams as well as cryptogams of the area. Publication takes place in fascicles, each treating a family or group of related families. Treatments provide fundamental and applied information, covering, when possible, wood anatomy, chemical analysis, economic uses, vernacular names and data on endangered species. This edition covers the Dilleniaceae, Vitaceae and Meliaceae families, and provides plant descriptions, distribution and taxonomic keys.
Author Bio
Sylvia Mota de Oliveira is a biologist at Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, the Netherlands. She is editor in chief of the Flora of the Guianas series.
