Hawaiian Heritage Plants
| Author | : Angela Kay Kepler |
| Publisher | : University of Hawaii Press |
| Total Pages | : 264 |
| Release | : 1998-05-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0824819942 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780824819941 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (941 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Hawaiian Heritage Plants by : Angela Kay Kepler
Download or read book Hawaiian Heritage Plants written by Angela Kay Kepler and published by University of Hawaii Press. This book was released on 1998-05-01 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Almost 90 per cent of Hawaii's flora are found nowhere else in the world. This text presents a revised edition of a guide book to these and other plants that comprise some of the most unique ecosystems in the world. In a series of essays, the author weaves cultural and biological, historical and geographic, aesthetic and spiritual aspects of Hawaiian ecology into non-technical accounts of 32 plants important to early Hawaiians.