Book ID: 71125
FLORA NEOTROPICA
Vol. 075: Farjon, Aljos and Brian T. Styles: Pinus (Pinaceae). 1997. illustr. 291 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
This volume examines pines native to Mexico, Central America, and theCaribbean. Of the 47 species recognized, most are endemic to thisregion, but a number extend into Mexico from the United States, whileP. Elliotti var. densa is included because it occurs on the FloridaKeys in the Caribbean. The introduction covers all aspects of pines thatare of interest to both taxonomists and more general readers, andincludes specialist contributions on wood anatomy, pollen morphology,and taxonomy based on monoterpenes.