Draculas of Ecuador monograph arrived (July 10th,2010)
Pupulin, Franco, Gilberto Merino and Hugo Medina: Draculas del Ecuador / Draculas of Ecuador. 2009. many col. photogr. 97 p. Hardcover. 22. 5 x 32.5 cm. - Bilingual (Spanish / English).
Price: EUR 53.00
Descriptions and illustrations of the 59 species known from Ecudaor.
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Flora Iberica, volume 17 now published (July 2nd,2010)
Flora Iberica:Plantas Vasculares de la Peninsula Iberica e Islas Baleares. Ed. by S. Castroviejo a. oth. Volume 17. 2010.
55 plates (= line - drawings). 298 p. gr8vo. Hardcover. (Koeltz Book-ID: 098334)
Price: EUR 32.00
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This volume covers Butomaceae, Alismataceae, Hydrocharitaceae, Juncaginaceae, Lilaeaceae, Najadaceae, Potamogetonaceae, Ruppiaceae, Zanichelliaceae, Zosteraceae, Posidoniaceae, Commelinaceae, Juncaceae.
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Tratado de Fitogeografia do Brasil arrived (June 22nd, 2010). A basic item.
Rizzini, Carlos Toledo: Tratado de Fitogeografia do Brasil. 2nd ed. 1997. 747 p. gr8vo. Paper bd. - In Portuguese.(Koeltz Book
ID: 098483)
Price: EUR 74.00
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Main chapter headings: Ambiente ( Factores climaticos, edaficos,
fisiograficos, bioticos; Fogo; Balanco Dagua, etc.)/ Habitats/
Vegetacao/ Flora/ Bibliografia. - An important item of Brazilian
plant geography.
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ATLAS DE LA FLORA DE VERACRUZ arrived (June 18th,2010) Book -ID: 098713
Gomez - Pompa, Arturo, Thorsten Krömer and R. Castro - Cortes (eds.):Atlas de le Flora de Veracruz. Un patrimonio natural de peligro. 2010. col. photogr. maps. illus. 528 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
Price: EUR 139.00
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Contents (partly): Presentacion / Programa Flora de Veracruz /
Conociendo las plantas de mi localidad, una experiencia educativa / Especies endemicas / Especies notables. -
'En este Atlas deseamos que te informes del mundo sorprendente de la flora silvestre de Veracruz, con plantas espectaculares come jicaros, izotes, magueyes, anturios, palmas, ceibas, nopales, magnolias, mirtos, orquideas, pinos, helechos, entre muchas otras mas. Encontradas en acahuales, ecotonias, malpaises, taludes rocosos, bosques, selvas,
sabanas, o simplemente en laderas, canadas, barrancas, pedregales o a la orilla de rios. Y por si fuera poco, con usos diversos: algunas de ellas terapeuticas, oras toxicas y peligrosas; muchas utilizadas en la medicina tradicional para a tratamiento de multiples enfermedades. Aqui se muestran las plantas endemicas conocidas en el estado de Veracruz y
algunas otras notables, poqueno pero representative ejemplo de la gran diversidad botanica de Mexico. Conocerlas ayudara a disminuir el riesgo de que desaparezan por solo ignorar su existencia' Text from back cover of this book.
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Orchids of Rwanda monograph forthcoming in August 2010
Fischer, Eberhard, Dorothee Killmann, G. Delepiere and J.- P. Lebel: The Orchids of Rwanda. 2010. (Koblenz Geographical Colloquia, Series Biogeographical Monographs, 2). 1183 col. photographs, plus col. maps. 440 p. gr8vo. Paper bd. (Koeltz Book ID 098548)
Price: EUR 45.00
Covers all known orchids from Rwanda. Illustrated by colour photographs and colour drawings. The first complete field guide to the orchids of East Africa. Introductory chapters on orchid research, habitats, plant geography of Rwanda, and orchid biodiversity in Rwanda and Africa. Conservation, morphology, flower biology and systematics are dealt
with, and keys to genera and species are given. The main part offers data of the species in alphabetical sequence (descriptions, flowering times, habitat, distribution in Rwanda and Africa, plus at least one col. illustration per plant). - An important book at a very modest
price.
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Diversity and Ecology of Lichens... just arrived (June 11th 2010)
Hafellner, Josef, Ingvar Kärnefelt and Volkmar Wirth (eds.): Diversity and Ecology of Lichens in Polar and Mountain Ecosystems. 2010. (Bibliotheca Lichenologica, 104). 71 figs. 8 tabs. 389 p. gr8vo. Paper bd. (Book ID 098743)
Price: EUR 104.00
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Flora de Guinea Ecuatorial Volume 5 in stock! (June 9th 2010)
Flora de Guinea Ecuatorial: Claves de plantas vasculares de Annobon, Bioko y Rio Muni. Volume 05: Velayos, M. a.oth.: Leguminosae. 2010. 320 col. figs. on pls. distribution maps. LXI, 529 p. gr8vo. Hardcover. -In Spanish. (Book ID 098661)
Price: EUR 68.00
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For each species accepted name, author and bibliographic reference are give, synonyms, types, decscriptions, figures, habitat and altitude, distribution, material studied, and a map for each species.
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Tillandsia II has arrived in stock! (June 9th 2010)
Isley, Paul T.: Tillandsia II. The World's Most Unusual Airplants. 2009. Illus.(col). XXII, 287 p. 4to. Hardcover. (Book ID 098026)
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Price: EUR 92.00
The author has worked long and hard to bring forth a new treatment of Tillandsia that will update much of what has been going on with Tillandsia in the past 20 years since the first book was published, offering now some 30 pages more than the first edition.
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Flore Vasculaire du Maroc Volume 2 in stock! (June 9th 2010)
Ibn Tattou, Mohamed et Mohamed Fennane: Flore Vasculaire du Maroc. Inventaire et Chorologie. Volume 2: Asteraceae et Monocotyledones. 2010. (Trav. Inst. Scientifique, Série Botanique,39). 398 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.- In French. (Book ID 098511)
Price: EUR 128.00
Covers Asteraceae and Monocotyledones.
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Flora Iberica Volume 12 in stock now! (June 10th 2010)
Flora Iberica: Plantas Vasculares de la Peninsula Iberica e Islas Baleares. Ed. by S. Castroviejo a. oth. Volume 12: Verbenaceae - Labiatae - Callitrichaceae. 2010. 149 plates (= line- figures). LIV, 655 p. gr8vo. Hardcover. (Book ID 085100).
Price: EUR 42.00
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