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Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants : Asclepiadaceae by Focke Albers and Ulrich Meve (editors) - 2004

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Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants : Asclepiadaceae by Focke Albers and Ulrich Meve   (editors) - 2004

Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants : Asclepiadaceae

by Focke Albers and Ulrich Meve (editors)

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Springer-Verlag, 2004. 318 pages plus 48 plates with 332 colour photos. A total of 1119 species of the milkweed family are included. Of the 70 genera treated, 49 are covered in their entirety. . Corrected Second Printing . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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  • ISBN 10 3540419640
  • ISBN 13 9783540419648
  • Publisher Springer-Verlag
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  • Keywords CACTI SUCCULENTS ASCLEPIADACEAE FLORA BOTANY
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The Genera of Southern African Flowering Plants (2 Volumes) (Publisher series: Flora of South Africa.)

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Pretoria: Republic of South Africa. Department of Agricultural Technical Services [0-621-02854-1] 1975, 1976. (4to) 1040pp. Very good plus, no dust jackets. Bright green leatherette with gilt lettering. Maps, indices. Light puckering on the front cover of vol.1. Publisher series: Flora of South Africa. Vol. 1 Dicotyledons. Vol. 2 Gymnosperms and Monocotyledons. Locale: South Africa. (Natural History, Botany--South Africa).
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Flora of New South Wales : Volume 2   (Vol Two)

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Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry 1 : Trees I

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Flora of New South Wales : Volume 2   (Vol Two)

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Poisonous Plants and Related Toxins

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Sturtevant's Notes on Edible Plants. Report of the New York Agricultural Experiment Station for the Year 1919: Twenty-Seventh Annual Report, Vol. 2, Part II

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Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Asclepiadaceae
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Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Asclepiadaceae

by Albers, Focke (Editor)/ Meve, Ulrich (Editor)

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Instituto de Botanica, Saõ Paolo, 1947; First Edition; Quarto, 113 pages. Detailed monograph of the family Onagraceae covering the genera Jussiaea, Oocarpon, Epilobium, Oenothera, and Fuchsia. Vol. XLI, I of the prodigious series edited by Frederico Carlos Hoehne, director of the Instituto de Botanica at Saõ Paolo, Brazil from 1940 to 1959. Authored by distinguished American botanist/taxonomist Philip A Munz. Sixty-two pages of text in Portuguese accompanied by 51 finely detailed full-page illustration plates, forty-nine in b&w and two in color, covering 5 genera and 45 species of Onagraceae. Very Good, in printed stiff wraps. A few small closed splits in the paper covering of the spine panel. Custom engraved bookplate of Pasadena, California horticulturist Charlotte Hoak on the verso of the front wrap.
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Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry 1 : Trees I

Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry 1 : Trees I

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HELVELLA MITZA [Elfin Saddle Mushroom], Original Hand-Colored Copper Engraving (plate # 556) from Icones Plantarum Medico-Oeconomico-Technologicarum

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Poisonous Plants and Related Toxins

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