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A Field Guide to Tropical Plant Families

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The book presents a unique identification system for recognizing plant families year-round, focusing on easily observable features like bark, exudates, stems, and leaves. It addresses the challenges of studying forest vegetation, emphasizing the importance of taxonomic knowledge that goes beyond traditional reproductive organs like flowers and fruits, which may not always be present. This approach facilitates a more accessible inventory of flora, enhancing understanding and study of plant diversity in various contexts.

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A Field Guide to Tropical Plant Families, Roland Keller

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2024
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Language
English
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Paperback
Pages
512
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9783031059445
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The book presents a unique identification system for recognizing plant families year-round, focusing on easily observable features like bark, exudates, stems, and leaves. It addresses the challenges of studying forest vegetation, emphasizing the importance of taxonomic knowledge that goes beyond traditional reproductive organs like flowers and fruits, which may not always be present. This approach facilitates a more accessible inventory of flora, enhancing understanding and study of plant diversity in various contexts.