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A Hand-Book to the Flora of Ceylon, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint): Containing Descriptions of All the Species of Flowering Plants Indigenous to the Island, ... Distribution, and Uses (Classic Reprint) - Brossura
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Explore the flora of an island paradise with expert guidance and clear keys.
This handbook presents descriptions of all flowering plant species indigenous to Sri Lanka, organized for quick identification and study. It blends detailed plant descriptions with notes on history, distribution, and practical uses.
This edition follows the structure of classic English floras, offering step‑by‑step keys for genera and species, concise diagnostic traits, and references to major botanical works. It also explains vernacular names and native prefixes, and it includes notes on introduced species that have become naturalized. Beautiful drawings and precise observations support reliable identification for students, botanists, and plant lovers alike.What you’ll experience
- Clear, approachable descriptions of plant orders, genera, and species
- Practical keys to help you identify plants in the field or herbarium
- Context on history, distribution, and uses for many trees and shrubs
- Notes on nomenclature and regional vernacular names to aid recognition
- Systematic organization aligned with classical floras for easy cross‑reference
- Detailed species notes, including habit, leaves, flowers, and fruit
- Vernacular names and etymology where available
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This insightful guide is a comprehensive introduction to the diverse plant life of Ceylon. Arranging the island's flora into a logical order based on accepted botanical principles, the author describes the key characteristics of individual species, providing a thorough overview of their habitats and noteworthy traits. Exploring over 900 species of plants from across Ceylon's lowland and montane regions, this book excels as both a field guide for nature enthusiasts and a foundational resource for botanists. Delving into the island's rich botanical heritage, the author identifies the vast array of species that contribute to the ecological balance of this tropical paradise. This meticulously researched volume combines clear, accessible language with detailed descriptions, revealing the distinct botanical treasures of Ceylon and their significance within the broader context of the island's natural history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330689820_0
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