Hawthorne, W.D. & Jongkind, C.C.H. Woody Plants of Western African Forests , Royal Botanic Garden Kew, 2006.1 84246 089 7 Very well illustrated with 2,600 line drawings on 420 plates, plus 2,600 colour photographs, 4to, pp 1040, a very good copy . [An immense new work - long awaited. An identification guide to 2,200 species in 740 genera. It includes a section of "cross-cutting" keys which group species with similar plant features (climbing method, bark type etc). The 'Upper Guinea' region, between Togo and Senegal, is one of the world's most important centres of biodiversity, from the mountain forests of Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone, to the lowland evergreen and semi-deciduous forests of Ghana and the Ivory Coast.] (Book ref. 003602) £80.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Mike Park Ltd , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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