From exquisite palmlets to graceful canopy giants, palms dominate rainforests of New Guinea, one of 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.
Alongside over 650 photographs and 250 detailed maps, botanical artists Lucy T Smith has illustrated all species featured in Palms of New Guinea. This is thefirst comprehensive account of these immensely important plants, covering their taxonomy, identification, distribution, habitat, conservation status and much more. Written by nine scientific experts, this is an essential companion for anyone studying or working in the region.
From exquisite palmlets to graceful canopy giants, palms dominate rainforests of New Guinea, one of 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.
Alongside over 650 photographs and 250 detailed maps, botanical artists Lucy T Smith has illustrated all species featured in Palms of New Guinea. This is thefirst comprehensive account of these immensely important plants, covering their taxonomy, identification, distribution, habitat, conservation status and much more. Written by nine scientific experts, this is an essential companion for anyone studying or working in the region.
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