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A Field Guide to Medicinal and Useful Plants of the Upper Amazon

A Field Guide to Medicinal and Useful Plants of the Upper Amazon

by James L. Castner  •  Stephen L. Timme  •  James A. Duke

  • FIELD GUIDE
  • 1998
  • PAPER
  • 154 PAGES

This photographic guide to identification focuses on the practical uses of common plants of the tropical forest. Many of the 120 species illustrated and described grow along the Medicinal Plant Trail at ACEER outside Iquitos.  (AMZ39, $38.00)


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