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Genus Inga, The: Utilization
Paperback / softback
Main Details
| Title |
Genus Inga, The: Utilization
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) T. D. Pennington
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By (author) E. C. M. Fernandes
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:177 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 245,Width 155 |
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| Category/Genre | Botany and plant sciences |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781900347587
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| Classifications | Dewey:583.74 |
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| Audience | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Royal Botanic Gardens
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| Imprint |
Kew Publishing
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| Publication Date |
1 October 1998 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
The genus Inga is a large group of forest trees restricted to South America. This monograph describes and maps 258 species. Of these 253 are illustrated, and information is presented on distribution, ecology, field characteristics and species relationships. Additional chapters cover morphology, wood and bark anatomy, cytology, nonprotein amino acid chemistry, flavonoid chemistry, variation, relationships and distribution, and uses.
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