Book ID: 105206
Nayar, T. S., A Rasiya Beegam and M. Sibi
Flowering Plants of the Western Ghats, India. 2 vols. 2014. 1683 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
These two volumes cover for the first time the flowering plants of the Western Ghats. Records of 7402 species, 117 subspecies and 476 varieties from the area and treatment of 66 species, 5 subspecies and 14 varieties under doubtful occurrence.Altogether 8080 taxa are dealt with. Each taxon is provided withcorrect name, important synonyms, nature of habit (herb,shrub,tree,etc.), references to good descriptions and illustrations, local and worldwide distribution, indigenous, endemic or exotic nature,IUCN threat categories, phenology, uses, local names in six languages, etc.