Author: Keith BoyerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cycadaceae
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Palms and Cycads Beyond the Tropics
Author: Keith BoyerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cycadaceae
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Palms & Cycads
Author: Field Guide to the Palms of the Americas
Author: Andrew HendersonPublisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691197709
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 505
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.
Insects on Palms
Author: F. W. HowardPublisher: 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.
Palms
Author: Relevance and Sustainability of Wild Plant Collection in NW South America
Author: Grischa BrokampPublisher: 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.
Palm Journal
Author: All About Palms
Author: OrthoPublisher: Wiley
ISBN: 9780696236044
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discover the beauty and practicality of palms with this book. • Solution-based, easy to understand, expert advice and winning techniques to growing subtropical plants and palms. • Learn which plants are best for you from the over 200 palms and other palm-like plants in the illustrated plant encyclopedia. • Rich with step-by-step information and instructions for every gardener, regardless of your experience level.
Palms Throughout the World
Author: David Lloyd JonesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Palms
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Betrock's Landscape Palms
Author: Alan W. MeerowPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description