Book ID: 110535
Cantero, Juan J., Gloria E. Barboza, Franco E. Chiarini and Luis Ariza Espinar (eds.)
Plantas del Famatina. 2015. illus.(partly col.) 479 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.- In Spanish.
The book provides information on the vascular plant species growing along the entire altitudinal gradient (1,100-5,000 m) of the central flank of the Sierra de Famatina (Argentina), thanks to exhaustive surveys of the flora of the site carried out from 2003 to 2014.
A list and brief descriptions of 904 vascular plant taxa growing there are included, arranged in an alphabetical sequence of families and genera within large taxonomic groups, together with their common names, collection sites and known medicinal use. A set of photographs and plates of the most outstanding flowering species is also provided.