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Author Mauseth, James D.

Title A cactus odyssey : journeys in the wilds of Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina / James D. Mauseth, Roberto Kiesling, Carlos Ostolaza.

Publication Info. Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2002.

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 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  583.56 MAUSETH    Check Shelf
Description xii, 306 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [295]-297) and index.
Contents Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1. -- Cacti: Introduction, Biology, and History -- Chapter 2. -- Lowlands of Eastern Bolivia: Cacti in the Forest's Shade -- Chapter 3. -- Highlands of Central Bolivia: Rain, Desert, -- and More Rain -- Chapter 4. -- Northern Peru: Fog on the Coast and in the Mountains -- Chapter 5. -- South Central Peru: Cacti and Snow -- Chapter 6. -- Southwestern Argentina: The Search for Maihuenia -- Chapter 7. -- Northwestern Argentina: Deserts, Rainforests, -- Mountains, and Oreocereus -- Bibliography -- Index.
Subject Cactus -- Bolivia.
Cactus -- Peru.
Cactus -- Argentina.
Added Author Kiesling, Roberto.
Ostolaza, Carlos.
ISBN 0881925268
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