Plants of the Montane forests-Guatemala
Subtitle: Plantas de los bosques montanos
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Universidad del Valle de Guatemala
Published: March 2009
Place of publication: Guatemala
Language: eng; spa
Number of pages: 177
ISBN-13: 9789992225714
Subjects: Botany; Ethnobotany; Montane forests
First sentence: Guatemala's flora is one the of the most rich and diverse of Central America.  This diversity is due to a combination of varied climates, soils, and relief as well as a complex geological history.
Description: Includes descriptions of 152 plant species of the mountains of  Guatemala, 450 color photographs, ethnobotanical tidbits accompanying the description of many species, glossary.