THE STORY OF THE PNGTREES BOOK

Volumes 1, 2 & 3

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Trees of Papua New Guinea 

by Barry J Conn and Kipiro Q Damas

Published April 2019 by Xlibris, Australia

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New Guinea supports the largest area of mature tropical moist forest in the Asia/Pacific region.

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The first major reference books that document the common trees of Papua New Guinea.

These three volumes unlock the amazing diversity of the trees of the majestic PNG forests.

Simplified botanical terminology makes these books readily understandable for the broad range of scientists, foresters, agronomists, environmentalists and community workers caring for these magnificent forests.

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The island of New Guinea ... has a high diversity of species and a high level of endemism, containing more than 5% of earth’s biodiversity in just over one half of a percent of the land on the earth  Mack (1998).

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