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A Field Guide To Plants Of Costa Rica

by Larry Kimball, Margaret Gargiullo
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Explore Costa Rica's rich biodiversity in plants.

This book is an essential guide for naturalists, both beginners and experts alike, who want to explore the wide variety of plants in Costa Rica. With over 850 species accompanied by color photographs and detailed descriptions, it is easy to identify the plants by type of vegetation. The illustrated glossary of plant parts, five maps of Costa Rica, and laminated covers make it a durable and practical tool for exploring the country's flora.

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A Field Guide To Plants Of Costa Rica

by Larry Kimball, Margaret Gargiullo
₱300.15 Now ₱209.70 Save 30%
Compare to estimated retail price: ₱2,812.95 PHP  

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ISBN: 9780195188257
Authors: Larry Kimball, Margaret Gargiullo
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date of Publication: 2008-03-07
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Nature, Science
Related Topics: Animals, Biology, Natural History, Nature, Biology, Botany
Goodreads rating: 4.43
(rated by 14 readers)

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At the biological crossroads of the Americas, Costa Rica hosts one of the widest varieties of plants in the wold, with habitats ranging from tidal mangrove swamps, and lowland rainforests, to dry tropical evergreen and deciduous forests.Field Guide to Plants of Costa Rica is a must-have reference guide for beginner and expert naturalists alike. It provides a thorough survey of more than 850 plant species, each entry accompanied by color photos and a concise yet detailed narrative description. Plants are conveniently grouped by the different types of palms, tall trees, shrubs, woody vines, herbaceous vines, herbs, grasses and ferns. Along with 1400 color photographs, the guide also includes an illustrated glossary of plant parts, five maps of Costa Rica, and laminated covers for durability in the field. With so much readily accessible information, this book is essential for exploring Costa Rica's common and conspicuous flora from the plants growing along the roadside to the best natural parks.
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Explore Costa Rica's rich biodiversity in plants.

This book is an essential guide for naturalists, both beginners and experts alike, who want to explore the wide variety of plants in Costa Rica. With over 850 species accompanied by color photographs and detailed descriptions, it is easy to identify the plants by type of vegetation. The illustrated glossary of plant parts, five maps of Costa Rica, and laminated covers make it a durable and practical tool for exploring the country's flora.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.