High Altitude Flowering Plants of West Himalaya

Spine faded.; [x], 234 pages. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 245 x 157mm. Contents: List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction - Physical Features - Climate; The Alpine Flora; The Alpine Habitats; Some Attractive Herbs of West Himalaya; Botanical Exploration in West Himalaya; Families of Flowering Plants; References; Addenda; Glossary; Index. "The author has been studying the flora of the western Himalaya during the past ten years. As Head of the Northern Circle of the Botanical Survey of India, he has had the opportunity of exploring the high altitude valleys and mountain slopes in Lahul, Kulu, Kangra, Chamba, Mahasu, Tehri-Garhwal, Garhwal and Kumaon. Ilustrated with 5 b&w photographic illustrations (printed in half-tone); 25 line diagrams of individual plant species, and 2 other diagrammatic sketches. ; 8vo

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Publisher: Botanical Survey of India

Year: (1975)

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

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