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Field Guide to the Palms of the Americas Hardcover - 1995
by Henderson, Andrew; Galeano, Gloria; Bernal, Rodrigo
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- Title Field Guide to the Palms of the Americas
- Author Henderson, Andrew; Galeano, Gloria; Bernal, Rodrigo
- Binding Hardcover
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- Pages 376
- Publisher Princeton University Press, Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date 1995-07
- ISBN 9780691085371
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New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1995. Illustrated, octavo, pp xii, 352, an immaculate copy in dustwrapper. [This user-friendly and authoritative book will serve scientists, growers, and sightseers as a guide to the 67 genera and 550 species of naturally occurring palms found in the Americas. Its purpose is to give an introduction to the diversity of palms and allow almost anyone to identify a palm from this part of the world. Providing scientifically accurate descriptions and a rich supply of illustrations, including color photos taken in the wild of over 256 species, this guide is extraordinary in its coverage of the plant that has become for many people the symbol of the tropical landscape. Palms are not only aesthetically pleasing, but they also make up an economically and ecologically important family of plants. In industry, for example, the coconut, oil palm, and date palm have a wide and varied use. In the lowland rain forest, palms are usually one of the most abundant and diverse…
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Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1995. Very Good+ EX-LIBRARY in a Very Good+ dust jacket. The jacket is protected by a Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. Sharp corners. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Lavishly illustrated with palm distribution maps, line drawings, and 64 beautiful full color photographic plates, each of which depicts 4 different palm species. From the dust jacket: "This user-friendly and authoritative book will serve scientists, growers, and sightseers as a guide to the 67 genera and 550 species of naturally occurring palms found in the Americas. Its purpose is to give an introduction to the diversity of palms and allow almost anyone to identify a palm from this part of the world. Providing scientifically accurate descriptions and a rich supply of illustrations, including color photos taken in the wild of over 256 species, this guide is extraordinary in its coverage of the plant that has become…
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Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Princeton Univ Pr, 1995. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. A clean, unmarked copy. Slightly loose front hinge. Full green cloth boards. 351 pages, plus color plates. Contents: Introduction (Preamble; Some History and Species Concepts; Palms and Palm Regions; Outline of the Book; Classification of American Palms; Morphology of American Palms; Key to the Genera of American Palms); The Palms of the Americas; Distrbution Maps; Appendices; References; Index of Common Names; Index of Scientific Names; Plates.
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