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OverviewThis work on African plants includes papers on monographs and databases, on diversity of succulents, on various regions such as savannas, lowland rain forests and arid regions, on ecology and conservation, on generic delimitations in flowering plants, and on glacial forest refuges that influence the pattern of present-day floristic composition. Some reports on floral biology and the uses of African plants conclude these proceedings. The book is intended for readers in all disciplines of botany, vegetation science, forestry and nature management in Africa. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Xander van der Maesen , J.M. van Medenbach de Rooy , J.M. van Medenbach de RooyPublisher: Springer Imprint: Springer Edition: 1996 ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 4.60cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 1.440kg ISBN: 9780792340959ISBN 10: 0792340957 Pages: 861 Publication Date: 30 June 1996 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsMonographs and databases.- Biodiversity of succulents and African arid regions.- Biodiversity in African lowland rain forests.- Biodiversity in African savannas.- Ecology and conservation.- Generic delimitations in flowering plants.- Glacial forest refuges.- Floral biology and pollination.- Uses of African plants.- Miscellaneous.- Index to scientific names.- Index to authors.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |