Trees, Palms, and Bamboos of the University of the Philippines Diliman

A pictorial cyclopedia presenting the results of an inventory of the plant resources within the UP Diliman Campus. All the tree, palm, and bamboo species, over three feet tall, which grow within the campus are recorded and presented. Full-colour photographs show whole trees, as well as close-ups of plant parts which characterise some species. Botanical descriptions and geographical distribution data are enriched by information on the economic and medicinal uses of over 200 species.