Field Guide to the Forest Trees of Ghana

Field Guide to the Forest Trees of Ghana
ISBN-10
0902500341
ISBN-13
9780902500341
Category
Nature / Plants / Trees
Pages
276
Language
English
Published
1990
Publisher
Natural Resources Institute for the Overseas Development Administration
Author
William Hawthorne

Description

This comprehensive guide to rainforest trees includes a section on how to use a key, a Main Key based on standard botanical families, a Main Species Key with 200 entries, and a Key to Major Groups for beginners.

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