Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- List of symbols and abbreviations
- 1 Species associations
- 2 Vegetation in West Africa
- 3 Annonaceae – soursop family
- 4 Amaranthaceae – amaranth family
- 5 Cucurbitaceae – gourd family
- 6 Ochnaceae – ironwood family
- 7 Combretaceae – afara family
- 8 Guttiferae (Clusiaceae) – butter tree family
- 9 Sterculiaceae – cocoa family
- 10 Bombacaceae – silk cotton family
- 11 Malvaceae – cotton family
- 12 Euphorbiaceae – cassava family
- 13 Caesalpiniaceae – pride of Barbados family
- 14 Mimosaceae – Acacia family
- 15 Papilionaceae – cowpea family
- 16 Ulmaceae – afefe family
- 17 Moraceae – mulberry family
- 18 Meliaceae – mahogany family
- 19 Sapindaceae – akee apple family
- 20 Anacardiaceae – cashew nut family
- 21 Sapotaceae – sheabutternut family
- 22 Apocynaceae – frangipani family
- 23 Asclepiadaceae – blood flower or milkweed family
- 24 Rubiaceae – abura family
- 25 Compositae (Asteraceae) – Tridax family
- 26 Solanaceae – tomato family
- 27 Convolvulaceae – sweet potato family
- 28 Bignoniaceae – jacaranda family
- 29 Acanthaceae – Thunbergia family
- 30 Verbenaceae – teak family
- 31 Labiatae (Lamiaceae) – Hausa potato family
- 32 Commelinaceae – day flower family
- 33 Zingiberaceae – ginger family
- 34 Marantaceae – (West Indian) arrowroot family
- 35 Liliaceae – lily family
- 36 Araceae – cocoyam family
- 37 Palmae (Arecaceae) – palm family
- 38 Orchidaceae – orchid family
- 39 Cyperaceae – sedge family
- 40 Gramineae (Poaceae) – grass family
- General bibliography
- Index of family, generic and common names
General bibliography
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 November 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- List of symbols and abbreviations
- 1 Species associations
- 2 Vegetation in West Africa
- 3 Annonaceae – soursop family
- 4 Amaranthaceae – amaranth family
- 5 Cucurbitaceae – gourd family
- 6 Ochnaceae – ironwood family
- 7 Combretaceae – afara family
- 8 Guttiferae (Clusiaceae) – butter tree family
- 9 Sterculiaceae – cocoa family
- 10 Bombacaceae – silk cotton family
- 11 Malvaceae – cotton family
- 12 Euphorbiaceae – cassava family
- 13 Caesalpiniaceae – pride of Barbados family
- 14 Mimosaceae – Acacia family
- 15 Papilionaceae – cowpea family
- 16 Ulmaceae – afefe family
- 17 Moraceae – mulberry family
- 18 Meliaceae – mahogany family
- 19 Sapindaceae – akee apple family
- 20 Anacardiaceae – cashew nut family
- 21 Sapotaceae – sheabutternut family
- 22 Apocynaceae – frangipani family
- 23 Asclepiadaceae – blood flower or milkweed family
- 24 Rubiaceae – abura family
- 25 Compositae (Asteraceae) – Tridax family
- 26 Solanaceae – tomato family
- 27 Convolvulaceae – sweet potato family
- 28 Bignoniaceae – jacaranda family
- 29 Acanthaceae – Thunbergia family
- 30 Verbenaceae – teak family
- 31 Labiatae (Lamiaceae) – Hausa potato family
- 32 Commelinaceae – day flower family
- 33 Zingiberaceae – ginger family
- 34 Marantaceae – (West Indian) arrowroot family
- 35 Liliaceae – lily family
- 36 Araceae – cocoyam family
- 37 Palmae (Arecaceae) – palm family
- 38 Orchidaceae – orchid family
- 39 Cyperaceae – sedge family
- 40 Gramineae (Poaceae) – grass family
- General bibliography
- Index of family, generic and common names
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- Flowering Plants in West Africa , pp. 331 - 332Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1988