A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon -


Book Description

This book provides an accessible taxonomic base for acanthaceae; rubiaceae; and sapindaceae of Sri Lankan vegetation. It forms a significant part of the vascular flora of the island.













A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon - Volume 10


Book Description

This reference work on the flora of Ceylon describes every plant family, including: araliaceae; caricacae; dilleniaceae; fabaceae; loganiaceae; oleaceae; plataginaceae; portulacaceae; rhamnaceae; theaceae; tiliaceae; and violoaceae.




A Revised Handbook of the Flora of Ceylon -


Book Description

This volume is the 14th in a series devoted to the flora of Ceylon. There are descriptions of most plant families, including: agavaceae; alismataceae; alliaceae; aloaceae; amaryllidaceae; anthericaceae; arecaceae; asparagaceae; berberidaceae; bromeliaceae; and cannaceae.




A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon - Index to


Book Description

The Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon, by Henry Trimen, published more than a hundred years, ago was in its time one of the most comprehensive and outstanding floras available for any tropical area. Updated and expanded first in 1931 by A.H.G. Alston and most recently under the auspices of the Smithsonian Institution, the Ceylon Department of Agriculture, and the University of Ceylon, the handbook now comprises 14 volumes, many of which are once again available through this publisher. This volume is a comprehensive index to those 14 volumes, with entries listed by scientific name, English name, Sinhala name and Tamil name.




A Revised Handbook of the Flora of Ceylon - Volume 7


Book Description

Seventh volume (in no planned sequence) of the revision of the works of Trimen, Alston, Abeywickrama. A worthy successor to a great and extremely scarce work. We lament that this revision is printed on acidic paper. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.




A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon, Vol. XV, Part A


Book Description

Although ferns were not included in Trimen?s original five-volume ?A Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon?, they form a significant part of the vascular flora of the island. A good deal of fern research was carried out contemporaneously to, but independently of Trimen?s work. Publications, though, were widely scattered throughout the literature or const




A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon, Vol. XV, Part A


Book Description

Although ferns were not included in Trimen?s original five-volume ?A Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon?, they form a significant part of the vascular flora of the island. A good deal of fern research was carried out contemporaneously to, but independently of Trimen?s work. Publications, though, were widely scattered throughout the literature or const