Flora of Peru (Part II) No. 2

By J Francis MacBride

Step into the lush heart of South America with Flora of Peru (Part II) No. 2 by J. Francis Macbride, a landmark botanical flora monograph that unravels the astonishing diversity of Peruvian plant species. This authoritative treatise, born from the renowned Field Museum botany publications, is both a scientific botany bulletin and a work of enduring beauty. Each page reveals the intricate tapestry of Andean flora taxonomy, guiding readers through the complex world of vascular plant identification with clarity and reverence. For botanists, naturalists, and explorers at heart, it is a gateway to the wonders of Peru's botanical landscape. Macbride's meticulous approach transforms this volume into an indispensable botany reference, equally vital for herbarium research resource needs and for those embarking on a Peru botanical survey. The text bridges rigorous plant taxonomy with the spirit of adventure, tracing the contours of tropical American floras across valleys, mountains, and forests. It is more than a scientific document; it is a celebration of South American flora, capturing the rare and the remarkable with precision and passion. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For the casual enthusiast, it offers a window into the wild and wondrous world of Peruvian plants; for the classic-literature collector, it stands as a cultural artefact, echoing the golden age of botanical exploration. This is a work to treasure, a testament to the enduring allure of nature's secrets.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354362176
• ISBN13: 9789354362170
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 2.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.5" x 11.0"