A Field Guide to Tropical Plants of Asia
- ISBN-10
- 088192542X
- ISBN-13
- 9780881925425
- Category
- Gardening
- Pages
- 280
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Timber Press (OR)
- Authors
- David Harris Engel, Suchart Phummai
Description
"A Field Guide to Tropical Plants of Asia is an excellent companion for the traveler, backpacker, plant hobbyist, or botanist interested in learning about tropical plants, whether studying them in Indonesian rain forests or the glass houses of an American botanical garden. More than 300 color photos--both close-ups and habitat shots--accompany the listings and provide a key piece of the identification process.
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