A handbook of the world's conifers / / by Aljos Farjon.

The first handbook to include detailed information on all 615 conifers, temperate as well as tropical, this encyclopedic work offers users as diverse as ecologists, gardeners, foresters and conservationists the accumulated knowledge of these trees obtained in 30 years of academic research, presented...

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Year of Publication:2010
Edition:2nd ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill ebook titles
Physical Description:1 online resource (1111 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; The conifers of the world, an introduction; The distribution and ecology of conifers; The economic importance of conifers; The conservation of conifer diversity; Synopsis of families and genera; Taxonomic treatment of families; Taxonomic treatment of genera and species; Glossary; References; Lists of illustrations; Index to botanical names of conifers