Trees of Nigeria

Keay, R.W.J.

ISBN 10: 0198545606 / ISBN 13: 9780198545606

Verlag: Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1989

viii, 476, 165 line drawings. . HB. Large 8vo, orig. publisher's cloth. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Vg. Revision of Nigerian Trees (1960, 1964) that includes all subsequent changes in nomenclature and classification as well as some 1500 vernacular names and vocabularies. Nearly 1000 species are listed and described. [9780198545606]. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers S64078

Inhaltsangabe:

A major revision of Keay's Nigerian Trees, published between 1960 and 1964, this book describes and catalogs nearly one thousand species of tree, providing 1500 vernacular names which are easily cross-referenced with equally extensive botanical listings. In addition, Trees of Nigeria is fully illustrated and contains complete textual descriptions of commonly found species. Written by a expert who spent 20 years in Nigeria studying the many species found in the area, the volume will be of use to researchers and students in a wide variety of fields, including pharmacy, agriculture, and chemistry, as well as those with a more general interest in the environment.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Trees of Nigeria
Verlag: Clarendon Press, Oxford
Erscheinungsdatum: 1989
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very Good