Plants of Mount Kupe, Mwanenguba and the Bakossi Mountains, Cameroon, The: a conservation checklist

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Martin Cheek Benedict. John. Pollard

Plants of Mount Kupe, Mwanenguba and the Bakossi Mountains, Cameroon, The

a conservation checklist

Martin Cheek, Benedict. John. Pollard, Iain Darbyshire , Jean-Michel Onana

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Kew Publishing
10 March 2004

Taxonomy & systematics; Botany & plant sciences; Trees, wildflowers & plants

With 2412 species described, of which 232 are assessed as globally threatened and 82 as strictly endemic, from an area of 2390 km2, this book documents what now appears to be Tropical Africa’s richest centre of diversity. Chapters are included on Red Data plant species (with 16 pages of colour), vegetation, the physical environment, ethnobotany and medicinal plants, sacred groves, the vertebrate fauna, invasive, alien and weedy plants, and the protected areas system.

By: Martin Cheek, Benedict. John. Pollard, Iain Darbyshire
Edited by: Jean-Michel Onana
Imprint: Kew Publishing
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 297mm, Width: 210mm, Spine: 28mm
Weight: 27g
ISBN: 9781842460740
ISBN 10: 1842460749
Pages: 512
Publication Date: 10 March 2004
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Martin Cheek is a botanist in the Wet Tropics of Africa Team, based at the Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Iain Darbyshire works in the department of accelerated taxonomy at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, specializing in Acanthaceae systematics and African plant diversity and conservation. Jean-Michel Onana is a botanist based at the IRAD-National Herbarium of Cameroon.