Trees of Panama and Costa Rica
“This is an impressive tour-de-force of tropical plant identification. The lively writing is accessible to nonspecialists, while the broad taxonomic coverage and authoritative species descriptions make this guide useful to professional botanists.” – Brad Boyle, University of Arizona
- The only tree guide to cover Panama and Costa Rica together
- Covers almost 500 species
- Contains 438 high-resolution photographs
- Includes 480 colour distribution maps
- There are concise and jargon-free descriptions of key characteristics for every species
Richard Condit is a staff scientist at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama. Rolando Pérez is chief botanist and Nefertaris Daguerre is a forest specialist with the Center for Tropical Forest science at the STRI.