Trees of Nigeria

By R.W.J. Keay

A major revision of Keay's Nigerian Trees , published between 1960 and 1964, this book describes and catalogs nearly one thousand species of tree, providing 1500 vernacular names which are easily cross-referenced with equally extensive botanical listings. In addition, Trees of Nigeria is fully illustrated and contains complete textual descriptions of commonly found species. Written by a expert who spent 20 years in Nigeria studying the many species found in the area, the volume will be of use to researchers and students in a wide variety of fields, including pharmacy, agriculture, and chemistry, as well as those with a more general interest in the environment.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198545606
• ISBN13: 9780198545606
• Release Date: March 1990
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 486 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 1.2" x 7.8"