Lianas of the Guianas: Guide to the Woody Climbers in the Tropical Forests of Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana
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Lianas (woody vines) are iconic symbols of tropical forests around the world. These plants use the energetically expensive investment of trees in woody stems to gain relatively inexpensive access to the light-rich canopy. Lianas contribute significantly to tropical forest diversity (25-40 percent of species), carbon sequestration, biomass, plant-animal interactions, and forest gap dynamics. Although they are often considered pests in commercial forestry,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:9460222242
ISBN13:9789460222245
Release Date:November 2017
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Length:624 Pages
Weight:4.30 lbs.
Dimensions:1.5" x 6.9" x 10.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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