World Economic Plants by John H. Wiersema; Blanca LenCall Number: REF SB107 W485 2013
ISBN: 9781439821428
Publication Date: 2013-01-07
"this comprehensive and accessible work now documents more than 12,000 economically important vascular plants. ... Each entry includes the accepted scientific (Latin) name, synonyms, economic importance, common names in a variety of languages, and the geographical distribution of the species. The information on each plant can be accessed through either its scientific or common name, providing a global perspective on its native, introduced, or cultivated geographical distribution, and its economic usage or impacts."
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