Book ID: 77530
Haegens, Raoul Martin Anne Peter
Taxonomy, Phylogeny, and Biogeography of Baccaurea, Distichirhops, and Nothobaccaurea (Euphorbiaceae). 2000. (Dissertation / Blumea, Suppl. 12). 12 col. photographs. Many line - drawings. 217 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
BACCAUREA is, in numbers, one of the most common undergrowth trees inMalesian lowland forests. It is ecologically and economically important, because of its edible fruits, timber, and medicinal usage. DISTICHIRHOPS and NOTHOBACCAUREA are new to science, and both arerelated to BACCAUREA. This book offers a comprehensive revision for allthree genera, taxonomic descriptions, distribution maps, analyticaldrawings and full colour illustrations. General and regionalidentification keys are given.