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Autore: | Krings Alexander |
Titolo: | Guide to tendrillate climbers of Costa Rican mountains [[electronic resource] /] / Alexander Krings, Richard R. Braham |
Pubblicazione: | Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
Disciplina: | 582.1 |
582.18097286 | |
Soggetto topico: | Climbing plants - Costa Rica |
Forest plants - Costa Rica | |
Mountain plants - Costa Rica | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | BrahamRichard R |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-174) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- Families -- Bignoniaceae -- Cucurbitaceae -- Fabaceae -- Loganiaceae -- Passifloraceae -- Polemoniaceae -- Polygonaceae -- Rhamnaceae -- Sapindaceae -- Smilacaceae -- Vitaceae. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Climbers, such as lianas and vines, are important constituents of tropical forests and perhaps the single most important physiognomic characteristic differentiating tropical from temperate forests, occurring on nearly 50% of forest trees in Central and South America. Despite their widespread nutritional and medicinal use, lianas remain poorly understood ecologically. Tendrillate Climbers offers comprehensive coverage of all of the tendrillate lianas of Costa Rica and most of the tendrillate lianas of Central America. This unique reference provides Excellent keys to families |
Titolo autorizzato: | Guide to tendrillate climbers of Costa Rican mountains |
ISBN: | 1-282-11242-2 |
9786612112423 | |
0-470-29208-3 | |
0-470-29002-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910144544503321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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