Vol. 028: Pennington, Terence D.: Meliaceae, with account of Swietenioideae by Brian T.Styles and Chemotaxonomy by D.A.H. Taylor. 1981. 86 maps in the text. 84 figs. 470 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.

Contents (partim): Taxonomic History/ Morphology of the Family/ Variation within the Genera/ Geographical Distribution and Speciation/Systematic Treatment (Family Description, Key to the American Genera,Melia, Azadirachta, Trichilia, Aphanamixis, Cabralea, Ruagea, Guarea,Sandoricum, Cedrela, Toona, Khaya, Schmardaea, Swietenia, Carapa)/Literature cited /Numerical List of Taxa/ List of Exsiccatae/ Chemotaxonomy, by D.A.H.Taylor/ Index of Vernacular Names/ Index ofScientific Names/ Addendum. - The last full monograph of the species wasby C. de Candolle 100 years ago, and over 90% of the species nowavailable for study have been collected since the publication of thatwork.