Language: French
This book offers the first global overview of all the woody plants in the province of Haut-Katanga in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It includes identification keys of all species of trees and shrubs known from the area (a total of almost 700 species). Of these, 214 are described in detail and shown with original colour photos showing the whole plant, and details of the bark, leaves, flowers and fruit. Ecology, geographical distribution and uses are elaborated upon.