Book ID: 78636
Balick, Michael J., Michael H. Nee and Daniel E. Atha
Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Belize, with common names and uses. 2000. (Mem. Y.Y. Bot. Gdn.,85). IX, 246 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Presents 209 families, 1219 genera, and 3408 species (plus 35 infraspecific taxa) of vascular plants known from Belize. Taxa known from cultivation are listed separately. Of the total flora, including cultivated taxa, 38% are reported as useful. A brief history of plant collecting in Belize is presented.