Hatschbach's Parana Grasses
Systematic list, with taxonomic keys, of all the grasses sent to Kew by Gert Hatschbach from southern and central Brazil between 1965 and 1985.
Plant Sciences
Gramineas de Bolivia
Bolivia has one of the most diverse floras in South America. Descriptions and clues are provided for aid identification for genera and species, and illustrations of more than 80% of taxa. The grass family has exploited all these habitats, with t
Field Guide to the Rattans of Africa
Written for the field worker, whether scientist, forestry or farmer, African Rattans Field Guide is a simple and easy to use guide for all 22 species found in Africa, their ecology and distribution, and their sustainable man
Bamboos of Bhutan: An Illustrated Guide
Published for the ODA and the Forestry Research Programme, University of Oxford. An identification guide illustrated with line drawings; with descriptions and notes on distribution, ecology, uses and propagation.
A Revision of the Genus Mapania
A systematic account of the species and subspecies of this important tropical sedge genus.
Revision of the Genus Hyparrhenia
Taxomomic treatment of an important African savanna grass genus.
A Key to Pacific Grasses
The Pacific Ocean is the most expansive geographical feature of the Earth. Members of the herb family, Poaceae, are almost ubiquitous and widespread throughout the Pacific and this detailed key provides a taxonomic reference of the herbs
A Key to Egyptian Grasses
A clearly illustrated taxonomic key to the identification of the species of Gramineae native or widely naturalized in Egypt.
A Field Guide to the Rattans of Lao PDR
This is an indispensable source of information for collectors and for all those interested in the commercial exploitation of rattans and their conservation. A handy pocket field guide for all species of rattans in the Lao People's
Clathraceae
Dennis, who also supplies the keys to genera and species. A revision of the world species of Clathrus, Colus, Lysurus etc. Edited for publication by R.W.G.
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota
The first comprehensive list of the fungi of Great Britain and Ireland, providing publication references and brief habitat, frequency and distribution details for the 3,760 species of fungi, toadstool, stand fungus, puffball, earthstar, stinkhorn, fung
British Truffles: Revision of British Hypogeous Fungi
British Truffles: Revision of British Hypogeous Fungi. A book for the mycologist and the gastronome who want to do a little collecting.
Agaric Flora of the Lesser Antilles
Monumental study of the large fungi the Caribbean island chain which include the Commonwealth communities of Antigua and Trinidad as well as the French islands of Martinique and Guadeloupe.
Agaric Flora of Sri Lanka
Illustrated account of Sri Lanka's agaric flora, containing 103 full-page line illustrations.
The Plants of Mount Kinabalu: Ferns and Fern Allies v. 1
The Plants of Mount Kinabalu: Ferns and Fern Allies v. The first volume of this important flora, describing the pteridophyta.
Pteridology in Perspective - Proceedings of the Holttum Memorial Symposium, Kew 1995
Sections include biodiversity and conservation, generic and family concepts, species and speciation concepts, patterns and processes, and interactions with the environment and other organisms. The content of this volume fully represents the range of pt
Hooker's Icones Plantarum: Noteworthy Species of Grammitidaceae from South-east Asia v. 40, Pt. 4
Hooker's Icones Plantarum: Noteworthy Species of Grammitidaceae from South-east Asia v. Taxonomic accounts of Grammitis and Ctenopteris species, with analytical line drawings.
Index of Thelypteridaceae
The Thelypteridaceae is one of the largest families of ferns, and has been subject to numerous taxonomic revisions. This index has been prepared to allow rapid and efficient use of the spectrum of taxonomic treatments.
Index Filicum: 6th Supplement, 1976-1990: Supplementum Sextum Pro Annis 1976-1990
It is a continuation of the Index Filicum of Carl Christensen, the three supplements prepared by Christensen, the fourth by Pichi Sermolli and the fifth by Jarrett. Each name appears along with bibliographic details and includes the basionic ent
Index Filicum: 7th Supplement, 1991-1995: Supplementum Septimum Pro Annis 1991-1995
Supplement VII provides an index to the names of ferns and fern allies published between 1991 and 1995.
Holttum Memorial Volume
Selection of papers on ferns including their morphology, spore wall evolution, gametophyte development, and a short biography of Richard Holttum.
Threatened Cacti of Mexico
A very practical chapter on propagation is included as a means of safeguarding wild populations. Habit and habitats are described and threats are analyzed along with possible action. Widely illustrated in color, this is an account of 52 taxa of Mexican
Threatened Cacti of Mexico
A very practical chapter on propagation is included as a means of safeguarding wild populations. Habit and habitats are described and threats are analyzed along with possible action. Widely illustrated in color, this is an account of 52 taxa of Mexican
The Aloe Names Book: 28
It will also be useful as a field partner for researchers and natural historians interested in ethnobotany and plant use. The aloe name book brings together, for the first time, information on the current taxonomy of each species, the ple
IOS Index of Names of Cactaceae Published in 1950-90
IOS Index of Names of Cactaceae Published in 1950-90.
CITES Cactaceae Checklist
Royal Botanic Gardens. 3. an area checklist by country - 2. reference data and alphabetical listing arranged in geographical distribution of taxa
CITES and Cycads: A User's Guide
This User's Guide covers the widely traded cypress plants and how they are regulated by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species. The guide includes a fully illustrated Power Point training presentation with extensive sp
CITES and Cacti: A User's Guide
This User's Guide covers the widely marketed cactus family and how it is regulated by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species. The guide includes a fully illustrated Power Point training presentation with extensive spea
CITES Aloe and Pachypodium Checklist
As with other checklists in the series there is an alphabetical listing of all names in current usage, a listing by accepted name, and a further listing by country of distribution.
Cacti of Eastern Brazil
The third most important is the East of Brazil. The Cactus family is an almost entirely new group from the world of unique plants. This reference publication includes 77 full-page color plates and 51 color maps. Phylogenetically isolated from ot
Orchids of Borneo: Dendrobium, Dendrochilum and Others: 3
Two of the most collectible genres of orchids are fully described and extravagantly illustrated in this third volume of the Orchids of Borneo. The text is complemented by 100 in-line drawings and 26 plaques containing more than 100 color
Orchids of Borneo: Introduction and Selection of Species: 1
Borneo Orchids: Introduction and Selection of Species: 1. The first in a lavish and beautifully illustrated series of books depicting the rich and lush flora of the Borneo Orchid. After the introduction covering orchid biology, cla
Nodulation in Legumes
The aim of the book is to provide an up to date picture of the nodulation status of legumes, using largely the same taxonomic system as its companion volume 'Legumes of the World.
Legumes of West Asia: A Checklist
Systematic listing by family, genus and species; each species with brief distribution notes and bibliographical references for detailed descriptions and illustrations.
Legumes of South Asia: A Checklist
It is completely referenced to more detailed publications and source, and will be an invaluable asset for both students and professionals working with Leguminosae. Prepared as part of the ILDIS project, this checklist provides basic nomenclatura
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