Book ID: 57645
Press, J.R., M. J. Short and N. J. Turland.
Flora of Madeira. 1994. 10 figs. 4 tabs. 57 pls.(line drawings). XVII,574 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
The first book to describe fully all the vascular plants of theMadeiran and Salvage Islands.Covers 1360 species of native andnaturalized plants, many of them little known. Descriptions and keys fortaxa at all levels, as well as information on habitats, distributionsand flowering times. Local names are also cited. Fifty-seven platesof original drawings illustrate 212 of the taxa. Includes the usualintroductory chapters (geology, geography,etc.). Good second hand copy.