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Guide to tendrillate climbers of Costa Rican mountains [[electronic resource] /] / Alexander Krings, Richard R. Braham



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Autore: Krings Alexander Visualizza persona
Titolo: Guide to tendrillate climbers of Costa Rican mountains [[electronic resource] /] / Alexander Krings, Richard R. Braham Visualizza cluster
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
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  Visualizza cluster
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.: 9910830333703321
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