Aspects of Brazilian Floristic Diversity (eBook)

From Botany to Traditional Communities

Maria Franco Trindade Medeiros, Bárbara de Sá Haiad (Herausgeber)

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2022
268 Seiten
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
9783031074530 (ISBN)

Infos

Aspects of Brazilian Floristic Diversity: From Botany to Traditional Communities offers a unique approach in floristic diversity of the Neotropical region, specifically encompassing the Brazilian flora. This volume combines both theoretical and applied aspects of scientific making knowledge in different perspectives of Botanical Science. In this volume, botanical specialists discuss the many different approaches of taxonomic, reproductive, ecological and ethnobotanical aspects of Brazilian floristic diversity, thereby enlightening the global interest in Neotropical species, in particular those from the Brazilian territory. The book addresses relevant questions from many points of view, including anatomy, reproduction, palinology, conservation and ethnobotany, creating an in-depth perception of the flora in its complexity constitution.

The book provides a comprehensive outlook on Botany Sciences, considering the history and traditional knowledge of plants, and relating it to contemporary problems and concerns of flora conservation today. With this current perspective, this book reaches a vast audience from the research lines of Botany, and encompasses a broader and interdisciplinary understanding of Aspects of Brazilian Floristic Diversity.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 30.10.2022
• Zusatzinfo: XXIV, 268 p. 49 illus., 42 illus. in color.
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Botanik
• Schlagworte: biocultural heritage • Biological Taxonomy • Brazilian floristic diversity • Ecological palynology • Evolution and diversification of angiosperms • Flora conservation • Floral glands • flowering phenology • Historical ethnobotany • Phenological Patterns • Phytoplankton taxonomic richness and diversity • restinga vegetation • Sexual system and flower sexuality • systematic botany • Traditional communities ethnobotany
• ISBN-13: 9783031074530 / 9783031074530