CITES and Timber

A guide to CITES-listed tree species

Madeleine Groves, Catherine Rutherford, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

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English

Kew Publishing
10 May 2016

Reference works; Botany & plant sciences; Endangered species & extinction of species; Trees, wildflowers & plants

This guide covers the main timber species regulated by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES). It provides information on the key issues regarding the implementation of the Convention for this important group of plants. Written for the non-expert, individual sections cover the species found in signifi cant trade, with details on their distribution, uses, traded parts and derivatives, and scientific c and common names.

Additional sections cover timber identification and measurement, guidance on CITES documentation and key resources.

By: Madeleine Groves, Catherine Rutherford, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Imprint: Kew Publishing
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 298mm, Width: 210mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 454g
ISBN: 9781842465929
ISBN 10: 1842465929
Pages: 92
Publication Date: 10 May 2016
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Madeline Groves is a professional adviser on international trade and policy. She has co-authored several CITES books including CITES and Cycads, CITES and Cacti, and CITES and Timber. Catherine Rutherford is a professional adviser on international trade and policy. She has co-authored several CITES books including CITES and Cycads, CITES and Cacti, and CITES and Timber.