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Vegetation of the Tropical Pacific Islands - by Dieter Muller-Dombois, F. Raymond Fosberg “ - (Ecological Studies, Vol. 132) ..a magisterial synthesis of the vegetation and landscapes of the islands of the Pacific Ocean.” - from the cover. The most complete treatment ever, with 436 color photographs and 85 line drawings. |
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| Tropical Archeaobotany Application and New Developments (One World Archaeology #22)- by Jon G. Hather The botany of the recent past. |
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Islands, Plants and Polynesians: An Introduction to Polynesian Ethnobotany-Preceedings of a Symposium Sponsored by the Institute of Polynesian Studies - Sandra Anne Banack, Paul Cox (eds) | ||
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Anti-fertility Plants of the Pacific - by Cambie Brewis, et al | ||
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Flowers of the Pacific Island Seashore: A Guide to the Littoral Plants of Hawaii, Tahiti, Samoa, Tonga, Cook Islands, Fiji and Micronesia - by W. Arthur Whistler | ||
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Tropica: Color Cyclopedia of Exotic Plants and Trees for warm region horticulture in cool climates, the summer garden or sheltered indoors - by Alfred Byrd Graf | ||
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Wayside Plants of the Islands: A Guide to the Lowland Flora of the Pacific Islands - by W. Arthur Whistler A good, basic illustrated guide. |
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Polynesian Herbal Medicine - by W. Arthur Whistler A detailed guide. Arthur Whistler has been the most active American botanist in the South Pacific over the last few decades. |
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| Useful Palms of the World - by Michael J. Balick, Hans T. Beck (ed) | |||
| Palms Throughout the World - by David L. Jones, John Dransfield |
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Betrocks Guide to Landscape Palms - by Alan Meerow "A masterpiece that should be the first work consulted by anyone who wants a palm tree on his or her property. Copiously researched and well-organized. Answers almost all FAQ's."-Jerald R. Lowell |
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| Cycads of the World - by David L. Jones, Dennis Stevenson "An excellent 5-star work covering almost all cycads as to natural location, description, and general nature."-Jerald R. Lovell |
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The Cycads - by Loran M. Whitlock Cycads are widely planted in Hawai‘i and the Pacific Islands as ornamentals. |
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Palms of the World - by James Mccurrach | ||
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Tropical Ornamentals: A Guide - by W. Arthur Whistler 450 color photographs adorn this descriptive book about tropical garden plants. |
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