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Genera Palmarum - The Evolution and Classification of the Palms
Since the publication of the first edition of Genera Palmarum in 1987, there has been an explosion of interest in this quintessentially tropical flowering plant family. Palms tend to attract attention, perhaps because of their recognisable rather simple growth form, their ecological and economic importance, or indeed simply because of... -
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Flora of the Guianas. Series A: Phanerogams. Fascicle 27
71. Cyrillaceae / J.C. Yesilyurt. 79. Theophrastaceae / B. Ståhl. 86. Rhabdodendraceae / G.T. Prance. 90. Proteaceae / G.T. Prance. 100. Combretaceae / G.A. Stace. 113. Dichapetalaceae / G.T. Prance. 167. Limnicharitaceae / R.R. Haynes & L.B. Holm-Nielsen. 168. Alismataceae / R.R. Haynes & L.B. Holm-Nielsen. Including Wood and Timber... -
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Flora Zambesiaca. Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana. Volume 12, part 2.
List of families included in volume 12, part 2. Alismataceae / E.S. Martins & L. Catarino. Limnocharitaceae / E.S. Martins. Hydrocharitaceae / J.J. Symoens. Najadaceae / J.J. Symoens & L. Triest. Aponogetonaceae / E.S. Martins. Juncaginaceae / E.S. Martins. Potomogetonaceae / J.J. Symoens. Zosteraceae / S.O. Bandeira. Zannichelliaceae / M.C.... -
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Flora of Iraq. Volume 5, part 2. Lythraceae to Campanulaceae.
Families treaed in volume 5, part 2. Lythraceae / S. A. Ghazanfar. Onagraceae / P.H. Raven. Haloragaceae / C.C. Townsend. Gentianaceae / P. Taylor †. Menyanthaceae / P. Taylor. Primulaceae / P. Taylor. Plumbaginaceae / S. Mobayen. Plantaginaceae / Z. Chalabi-Ka’bi †. Crassulaceae / M. Bywater. Saxifragaceae / C.C. Townsend.... -
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Flora of Iraq. Volume 5, part 1. Elatinaceae to Sphenocleaceae.
Families treated in volume 5, part 1. Elatinaceae / C.C. Townsend. Molluginaceae / C.C. Townsend. Caryophyllaceae (including Illecebraceae) / C.C. Townsend, V. Melzheimer, Ali Kandemir, Shahina A. Ghazanfar and Ali Haloob. Aizoaceae / C. Jeffrey. Portulaceae / C, Jeffrey. Polygonaceae / J.R. Edmondson and J.R. Akeroyd. Illecebraceae. Chenopodiaceae / A.P.... -
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Flora of the Guianas. Series A: Phanerogams. Fascicle 31.
40. Dilleniaceae / G.H. Aymard C. & C.L. Kelloff. 117. Vitaceae / J.A. Lombardi. 131. Meliaceae / T.D. Pennington & N. Biggs.Aymard C., G. H.
Vernacular names, Meliaceae , Dilleniaceae , Floras, Phenology, Taxonomy, Guianas, Geographical distribution, and Vitaceae
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Habitats Menacés et Zones Tropicales Importantes Pour les Plantes (ZTIP) de Guinée, Afrique de l'Ouest.
La Guinée compte plus de 250 espèces répertoriées de plantes uniques et menacées, plus que tout autre pays d'Afrique de l'Ouest. Assurer leur protection ne devrait pas uniquement être une priorité nationale, mais une priorité mondiale. Parmi ces espèces – ces ressources naturelles – il existe potentiellement de nouveaux médicaments,...Couch, Charlotte ; Cheek, Martin ; Haba, Pépé ; Molmou, Denise ; Williams, Jenny …
West Africa, Threatened habitats, Guinea, and Tropical Important Plant Areas
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Threatened Habitats & Tropical Important Plant Areas (TIPAs) of Guinea, West Africa.
Guinea has more than 250 documented unique and threatened plant species, more than is known for any other country in West Africa. To protect them should be not only a national priority but a global one. Among these species – these natural resources – are the potential for new medicines,...Couch, Charlotte ; Cheek, Martin ; Haba, Pépé ; Molmou, Denise ; Williams, Jenny …
West Africa, Threatened habitats, Guinea, and Tropical Important Plant Areas
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Frailejones en peligro.
Los frailejones (subtribu Espeletiinae, familia Asteraceae) son posiblemente las más importantes y carismáticas plantas del ecosistema de páramo. Con 90 especies reconocidas, 78 de las cuales son endémicas, Colombia tiene un papel fundamental en su conservación. La mayoría de las especies de frailejones tienen distribuciones restringidas a uno o unos...Diazgranados, Mauricio ; Castellanos Castro, Carolina
Conservation, Endangered species, High mountain, Flora de Colombia, Colombia, Conservación, Frailejones, Especies amenazadas, and Alta montaña
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A maloca entre artefatos e plantas : guia da coleção Rio Negro de Richard Spruce em Londres.
A publicação é resultado das atividades desenvolvidas no âmbito do projeto de repatriação digital de coleções bioculturais, isto é, coleções de objetos feitos com matérias-primas provenientes de plantas e animais, que foram coletados na Amazônia brasileira, no passado, e que hoje se encontram guardados em instituições na Europa. O guia... -
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