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Plants of Lebialem Highlands of Cameroon (Bechati-Fosimondi Besali), The: A Conservation Checklist

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Plants of Lebialem Highlands of Cameroon (Bechati-Fosimondi Besali), The: A Conservation Checklist
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Yvette Harvey
By (author) Barthelemy Tchiengue
By (author) Martin Cheek
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:170
Dimensions(mm): Height 297,Width 210
Category/GenreBotany and plant sciences
ISBN/Barcode 9781842463994
ClassificationsDewey:581.96711
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Royal Botanic Gardens
Imprint Kew Publishing
Publication Date 1 July 2010
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This book provides a flora of the Lebialem Highlands area, Cameroon. Introductory chapters cover the vegetation, geology, soil types, climate, threats, invasive and alien plants, ethnobotany and history of botanical exploration in the area. A Red Data chapter contains the results of assessing the status of all the species covered, accompanied by colour photographs of the most threatened species.

Author Biography

Martin Cheek is a botanist in the Wet Tropics of Africa Team, based at the Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.