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Palms of New Guinea
Camara-Leret Rodrigo Camara-Leret, Heatubun Charlie D. Heatubun, Barfod Anders S. Barfod, et al.
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Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik / Naturwissenschaften allgemein
Description
A comprehensive study of New Guinean palms.From exquisite palmlets to graceful canopy giants, palms dominate the rainforests of New Guinea, one of the last tropical wilderness areas on the planet. New Guinea is the world s largest tropical island and a globally significant biodiversity hotspot. Its extraordinary flora and remarkable 250 species of palm are vital for the people of New Guinea, who depend on them for their survival.Palms of New Guinea is the first comprehensive account of these immensely important plants, covering their taxonomy, identification, distribution, habitat, conservation status, and much more. Alongside over 650 photographs and 250 detailed maps, botanical artist Lucy T. Smith has illustrated all species featured in Palms of New Guinea. Written by nine scientific experts, this is an essential companion for anyone studying or working in the region.
