Costa Rica Tropical Trees Wildlife Guide (Laminated Foldout Pocket Guide) (English and Spanish Edition)

ISBN: 1888538694

Author: Rainforest Publications

Condition: New

Beautifully illustrated, highly portable identification guide to the Tropical Trees of Costa Rica's North and Central Pacific Slope and the Central Valley.Rainforest Publications' guides are extremely durable and weigh almost nothing, perfect for quickly pulling out of your pack or tote, and then spreading out to compare what you are seeing with the illustrations.Illustrations are accompanied by details of leaves and flowers; the scientific, and common English & Spanish names, the height when mature, and a few other factsThe illustrations are printed with fade-resistant inks and covered with UV resistant film that is waterproof. The guides are both flexible and durable, and designed for years of use both on your trips and as a quick reference when at home.The illustrator, Enrique Leal, is one of the tops in his area of interest. The scientific authority is Ruth Rodrguez, a well-respected Costa Rican naturalist.