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Handbook of the Yemen Flora, A
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Handbook of the Yemen Flora, A
Contributors:
By (Author) J. R. I. Wood
Publisher:
Royal Botanic Gardens
Imprint:
Kew Publishing
Publication Date:
1st November 1997
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
Professional and Scholarly
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
581.9533
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
480
Dimensions:
Width 220mm, Height 270mm
Description
This is the first full account of the higher plants of northern Yemen. It includes descriptions of all the species known from the region with keys for their identification. More than 40 plants are illustrated in colour and others by line drawings. In addition there are sections on the history of botanical exploration, phytogeography and the ecology and distribution of vegetation types. Appendices include lists of Arabic plant names and poisonous plants together with a gazetteer of localities.
