Flora of the Presidency of Madras (3rd) - Gyan Books

Flora of the Presidency of Madras (3rd) - Gyan Books

About The Book: Flora of the Presidency of Madras by J. S. GambleVolume 1 of Flora of the Presidency of Madras covers the Ranunculaceae to Combretaceae families. It provides detailed descriptions of native and introduced species, including keys for identification, habitat notes, and uses. The volume is valuable for botanists and foresters working in southern India’s diverse ecosystems. Volume 2 deals with the Myrtaceae to Rubiaceae families. It offers systematic accounts, diagnostic features, and distribution data of species in the Madras Presidency. The work reflects Gamble’s meticulous field studies and herbarium research, making it a significant reference for the region’s plant diversity. Volume 3 completes the series, covering Apocynaceae to Gramineae. It includes comprehensive botanical descriptions, flowering periods, vernacular names, and ecological insights. This volume solidifies the Flora as a foundational text for understanding the vegetation of southern India, assisting in conservation, forestry, and academic study.

Author: J. S. Gamble

Pages: 683

Edition: 1936

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