Author: Keith Boyer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cycadaceae
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Palms and Cycads Beyond the Tropics
Author: Keith Boyer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cycadaceae
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cycadaceae
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Field Guide to the Palms of the Americas
Author: Andrew Henderson
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691197709
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
This user-friendly and authoritative book will serve scientists, growers, and sightseers as a guide to the 67 genra 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. Andrew Henderson is Assistant Scientist at the New York Botanical Garden. Gloria Galeano and Rodrigo Bernal are Assistant Professors at the Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota. Originally published in 1995. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691197709
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
This user-friendly and authoritative book will serve scientists, growers, and sightseers as a guide to the 67 genra 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. Andrew Henderson is Assistant Scientist at the New York Botanical Garden. Gloria Galeano and Rodrigo Bernal are Assistant Professors at the Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota. Originally published in 1995. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Palms & Cycads
Palms and Cycads Now Available for Planting in the Fairchild Tropical Garden
Author: Fairchild Tropical Garden
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cycadaceae
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cycadaceae
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Insects on Palms
Author: F. W. Howard
Publisher: CABI
ISBN: 9780851997056
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Palms constitute one of the largest botanical families and include some of the world's most important economic plants. This book reviews the interrelationships between palms and insects. The host plants, distribution and bionomics of representative insects are discussed.
Publisher: CABI
ISBN: 9780851997056
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Palms constitute one of the largest botanical families and include some of the world's most important economic plants. This book reviews the interrelationships between palms and insects. The host plants, distribution and bionomics of representative insects are discussed.
Water Self Sufficiency with Palms and Cycads
Palms
Relevance and Sustainability of Wild Plant Collection in NW South America
Author: Grischa Brokamp
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3658086963
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
This study focuses on understanding the socio-economic relevance of plant resources collected from the wild and its relation to current patterns of trade and sustainability. Grischa Brokamp reviews and analyzes the current extent of palm trade in northwestern South America, its impact, limitations and future perspective. Indeed there are conflicts between the commercialization of wild plant resources and the conservation of exploited species, which is illustrated by examples from the plant families Arecaceae and Krameriaceae.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3658086963
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
This study focuses on understanding the socio-economic relevance of plant resources collected from the wild and its relation to current patterns of trade and sustainability. Grischa Brokamp reviews and analyzes the current extent of palm trade in northwestern South America, its impact, limitations and future perspective. Indeed there are conflicts between the commercialization of wild plant resources and the conservation of exploited species, which is illustrated by examples from the plant families Arecaceae and Krameriaceae.
Palms & Cycads Around the World
Author: John Lionel Krempin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cycads
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Written by retired nurseryman, seedsman and horticultural writer T1000 Decorative Plants, 1983' this book attempts to provide a comprehensive guide to the palms and cycads of the world. Contains information on origins, habitat, propagation and care of both species. Includes colour photographs and descriptions of all known varieties and a detailed index. Profusely illustrated.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cycads
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Written by retired nurseryman, seedsman and horticultural writer T1000 Decorative Plants, 1983' this book attempts to provide a comprehensive guide to the palms and cycads of the world. Contains information on origins, habitat, propagation and care of both species. Includes colour photographs and descriptions of all known varieties and a detailed index. Profusely illustrated.
Plants - Ferns, Palms and Cycads
Author: William Watson
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1447489276
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
This volume contains a comprehensive guide to ferns, palms, and cycads, and includes information on variations, descriptions, popularity, and other information of note. This text will be of considerable utility to gardeners and amateur botanists with an interest in these types of plants, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Ferns', 'Stove and Greenhouse Ferns', 'Hardy Ferns', 'Selaginellas', 'Lycopodiums', 'Palms', 'Insect Pests', 'List of Palms', 'Cycads', etcetera. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly hard-to-come-by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned biography of William Watson.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1447489276
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
This volume contains a comprehensive guide to ferns, palms, and cycads, and includes information on variations, descriptions, popularity, and other information of note. This text will be of considerable utility to gardeners and amateur botanists with an interest in these types of plants, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Ferns', 'Stove and Greenhouse Ferns', 'Hardy Ferns', 'Selaginellas', 'Lycopodiums', 'Palms', 'Insect Pests', 'List of Palms', 'Cycads', etcetera. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly hard-to-come-by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned biography of William Watson.