Palms and People in the Amazon
This book explores the degree to which landscapes have been enriched with palms by human activities and the importance of palms for the lives of people in the region today and historically. Palms are a prominent feature of many landscapes in Amazonia, and they are important culturally, economically,...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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| Series: | Geobotany Studies, Basics, Methods and Case Studies,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Palms and Cultural Landscapes
- Acrocomia aculeate
- Aiphanes aculeate
- Aphandra Natalia
- Astrocaryum acaule
- Astrocaryum aculeatum
- Astrocaryum chambira
- Astrocaryum gynacanthum
- Astrocaryum jauari
- Astrocaryum murumuru
- Astrocaryum vulgare
- Attalea butyracea
- Attalea maripa
- Attalea phalerata
- Attalea racemosa
- Attalea sagotii
- Attalea speciosa
- Attalea spectabilis
- Bactris acanthocarpa
- Bactris bidentula
- Bactris bifida
- Bactris brongniartii
- Bactris concinna
- Bactris gasipaes
- Bactris hirta
- Bactris major
- Bactris maraja
- Bactris martiana
- Bactris riparia
- Copernicia alba
- Desmoncus polyacanthos
- Elaeis oleifera
- Euterpe catinga
- Euterpe oleracea
- Euterpe precatoria
- Geonoma deversa
- Geonoma macrostachys
- Geonoma maxima
- Iriartea deltoidea
- Iriartella setigera
- Leopoldinia major
- Leopoldinia piassaba
- Leopoldinia pulchra
- Lepidocaryum tenue
- Manicaria saccifera
- Mauritia carana
- Mauritia flexuosa
- Mauritiella armata
- Oenocarpus bacaba
- Oenocarpus bataua
- Oenocarpus distichus
- Oenocarpus mapora
- Phytelephas macrocarpa
- Raphia taedigera
- Socratea exorrhiza
- Syragus inajai
- Wettinia maynensis
- References
- Appendix 1
- Appendix 2.
