[GrowRR] New books in BSI store

George Allaria bromman at earthlink.net
Tue May 2 13:37:35 EDT 2006


We have just added 2 books to the BSI Online store 
at:http://www.bsi.org/cgi-bin/shop.cgi

They are:

1.Jewels of the Jungle
Bromeliaceae of Ecuador
(Part I - Bromelioideae)
by José M. Manzanares (2001)

Part I of a trilogy on the study of the Bromeliaceae of Ecuador. Each 
species is shown in detail with a description of the plant, 
collections studied, distribution, etymology, keys and detailed 
photographs.

It is a large hardback limited and numbered edition with 240 pages and 
341 illustrations.

Available in English or Spanish

and:

2.Jewels of the Jungle
Bromeliaceae of Ecuador
(Part II - Pitcairnioideae)
by José M. Manzanares (2005)
with the collaboration of W. Till - E. Gouda - E. Patterson

The Pitcairnioideae is the 2nd volume of a triology on the study of 
the Bromeliaceae of Ecuador. It contains 303 pages in full color.

"This book is a major step forward in the knowledge of the Pitcairnia 
and Puya in Ecuador. It is a worthy successor to his treatment of the 
Bromelioideae and must not be absent from both scientific and private 
libraries."

–Walter Till, Vienna 2004

Available in English or Spanish

George.






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