The Palms of Madagascar

In this volume, for the first time ever the palms of Madagascar, which are amongst the richest and exciting in the world, are described in English. Of the 171 palms occuring on Madagascar, 166 of these are unique to the island, making it an area of global importance for palm diversity. The book will be an authoritative treatment for years to come being of great value and interest to palm growers, botanists, conservationists and everybody working on the flora and fauna of Madagascar.
hardback with dust-cover; semi-gloss pages; 475pp.