9781334008672 - Compositae Newsletter: December 15, 2005 (Classic Reprint) de Nordenstam, Bertil (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed botanical catalogue of native Asteraceae species found in the dry Chacoan plain of Argentina. The area covered by the research includes the provinces of Catamarca, Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Formosa, Jujuy, La Rioja, Salta, Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe, San Luis, and Tucuman. It contains original descriptions, synonymies, iconography references, regional distribution information, habitats, and uses, when data is available. The Asteraceae family is one of the most prolific in the world, having almost 1,600 species in Argentina, with 146 of them cataloged in the Chacoan plain. The book presents 120 species with medicinal uses and 10 endemic species to the region, which demonstrates the great potential for development of the phytopharmaceutical sector and other local industries. 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.