Book ID: 116345
Gogoi, Rajib, J.H. Franklin Benjamin, Norbu Sherpa, Geetamani Chhetri, Srijana Mangar, Bishal Chettri and Ashiho Asosii Mao
A Southern Silk Route. Sikkim & Kalimpong. Wild Flowers & Landscapes. 2024. many col. photogr. VI, 598 p. 4to. Hardcover with dust cover.
From a botanical perspective, this book serves as a comprehensive guide to the diverse flora along the Silk Route, showcasing the wealth of 1137 taxa belonging to 582 genera under 132 families. The taxa are arranged alphabetically with correct taxonomic names, followed by basionym, synonym, and local names, if any, with local and global distribution.
For easy identification of plants, photographs of 654 taxa are provided.