Download or read book The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa written by H. M. Burkill and published by Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. This book was released on 1997 with total page 996 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A six-volume revision of J.M. Dalziel's 1937 encyclopaedic work, to supplement the 2nd edition of the Flora of West Tropical Africa. In volumes one to five 5260 plants are described, each with its geographical range, habitat and economic attributes. Volume 6 is an aggregation of all the indices in the previous five volumes.