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Field Guide to the Rattans of Lao PDR - Softcover

Evans, Tom D; Sengdala, Khamphone; Viengkham, Oulathong V; Thammavong, Banxa

 
9781842460092: Field Guide to the Rattans of Lao PDR

Synopsis


A practical, pocket-sized field guide to all the species of rattans (climbing palms) in Lao PDR and neighbouring parts of Indochina. In total 51 species are described, 31 in detail with colour photographs, distribution maps and detailed drawings to aid identification.

Additional sections cover planting, cultivation and the collection and preservation of herbarium specimens. This is an indispensable source of information for collectors, and for all those interested in the commercial exploitation of rattans and their conservation.
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