Hawaiian Plant Life - Vegetation and Flora

This reference to Hawai'i's natural history and flora has been written with both the layperson and professional. In addition to text describing landforms and vegetation, the evolution of Hawaiian flora, and the conservation of native species, the book includes 875 colour photographs illustrating nearly two-thirds of native Hawaiian plant species, as well as a concise description of each genus and species shown.

About the author

Robert J. Gustafson retired as plant collections manager at the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History.

Summary

This book provides an illustrated guide to the Hawaiian native flora. It includes substantial written material that is used broadly to both the general public and to a technical audience.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Gustafson, Robert J Gustafson, Robert J. Gustafson, Robert/ Herbst Gustafson, Derral R Herbst, Derral R. Herbst, Philip Rundel, Philip W Rundel, Philip W. Rundel
• Publisher: University of hawaii press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2014
• EAN: 9780824837105
• ISBN: 978-0-8248-3710-5
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Botany; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works