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Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Mexico
Research in recent years has increasingly shifted away from purely academic research, and into applied aspects of the discipline, including climate change research, conservation, and sustainable development. It has by now widely been recognized that “traditional” knowledge is always in flux and adapting to a quickly changing environment. Trends of globalization, especially the globalization of plant markets, have greatly influenced how plant resources are managed nowadays. While ethnobotanical studies are now available from many regions of the world, no comprehensive encyclopedic series focusing on the worlds mountain regions is available in the market. Scholars in plant sciences worldwi...
Elephant Trees, Copales, and Cuajiotes
"Native to the U.S. Southwest and Mexico, the various species of the Bursera plant have been prized throughout history for their distinct aromas, medicinal properties, and pliable woods. Focusing on its importance and impact within the desert Southwest and Mexico, this volume will be the first book to describe the biogeography, phenology, ethnobotany, and peculiar chemistry of the many species of Bursera. Written in an engaging style, enhanced with 200 color photographs, and complete with a compendium with species descriptions, this book will be an essential reference on a significant North American plant for the scientist and enthusiast alike"--
