New Directions in the Study of Plants and People. Adv Econ Bot (8) NYBG PRESS Several new synonymies are presented

Several new synonymies are presented

and a comprehensive index to all binomials concludes the work

This volume is the first thorough treatment of Theophrastaceae since 1903

and specimens examined

New Directions in the Study of Plants and People. Adv Econ Bot (8) NYBG PRESS Several new synonymies are presentedThese papers provide a rich and diverse sampling of research conducted by the staff and collaborators of the Institute of Economic Botany of The New York Botanical Garden. Most of the papers focus on promising yet underexploited neotropical resources and on alternative solutions to modes of economic development that have led to acute deforestation in the humid tropics.