Plant Species Book

Experts have waited a considerable amount of time for this much-needed book. We now have a new and very thorough survey of wetland plant species. The content is extensive and totally up-to-date and as reference material , it represents extremely good value. In addition to the editors, there are 3S well-chosen contributors who have put in a tremendous amount of work to assist the reader with maps and indexes. and colorful photographs. The plant descriptions are straightforward, yet scholarly, and flicking through the pages, you can sense the writers' passion for the subject. Each of the eight sections has an overview, highlighting current concerns, and future conservation plans. Despite a few gaps and the occasional unsatisfactory illustration, this handbook will remind botanists and specialists of the importance of protecting the country's plant life. Every , other people interested in the topic, whether student or hardened experts, will find it indispensable.