Trees of New Guinea - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1842467506 ISBN 13 : 9781842467503

Editeur : Kew Publishing, 2022

Synopsis

•First publication of its kind for the region•Comprehensive guide to all 693 tree genera of New Guinea •Written by Kew experts •Scientifically accurate descriptions for each genus given, accompanied by extensive colour photographs and line drawings •Each group has a family description and key to the New Guinea tree genera, followed by a description of each genus, notes on taxonomy, distribution, ecology and diagnostic characters•Features keys and family/generic descriptions for family circumscriptions previously unrecognised•Content organised using Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 3 classification system•Essential companion to anyone studying or working in the region, including botanists, conservation workers, ecologists and zoologists

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Timothy M. A. Utteridge is a botanist in the Asia Team at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. His research focuses on the taxonomy and systematics of various woody plant groups in South-East Asia, especially members of the tropical Primulaceae, and on the floristics and conservation of New Guinea and Borneo. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Kew Bulletin and co-author of The Kew Tropical Plant Families Identification Handbook and A Guide to the Alpine and Subalpine Flora of Mount Jaya. Laura V. S. Jennings is a botanist in the Asia Team at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Her research is focussed geographically on the Lesser Sunda Islands and New Guinea, and covers the taxonomy of Malvaceae-Grewioideae, analysis of ecological traits and floristics.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kew Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2022
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1842467506
• ISBN 13: 9781842467503
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 656
• Éditeur: Jennings Laura V. S., Utteridge Timothy M. A.
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