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This book is a comprehensive review of the genera of Meliaceae, a flowering plant family of mostly trees and shrubs, found in tropical East Africa. It presents information on their character, occurrence, habitat, phenotypic variations and distribution of each of the species under these genera.
This book is a comprehensive review of the genera of Meliaceae, a flowering plant family of mostly trees and shrubs, found in tropical East Africa. It presents information on their character, occurrence, habitat, phenotypic variations and distribution of each of the species under these genera.
Taxonomic history; Morphology of the family; Variation within the genera; Geographical distribution and speciation; Systematic treatment; Family description; Key to the American genera; Melia; Azadirachta; Trichilia; Aphanamixis; Cabrelea; Ruagea; Guarea; Sandoricum; Cedrela; Toona; Khaya; Schmardaea; Swietenia; Carapa; List of exsiccatae; Chemotaxonomy; Index of vernacular names; Index of scientific names.
This publication contains the papers presented at an international workshop held at Kandy, Sri Lanka in August 1996. The review describes the biology and ecology of the main Hypsipyla species and highlights areas warranting further research.