This atlas covers a total of twenty-six CITES-listed tree species. It provides, inter alia, key identification features, in comparision with the similar (easy to be confused or look-alike) species. For each species, the atlas provides information on the taxonomy, geographic distribution, morphological characteristics of trees, wood description, identification characteristics of wood, type of wood products and conservation.*
Citation: Yafang Yin, Lichao Jiao, Tuo He and Xiaomei Jiang (eds.). 2022. Identification of Endangered Woods Common in Trade. Science Press Beijing.
*N.B. Given the size of the atlas, for the purposes of access via this repository, it has been divided in two separate .pdf files, which are downloadable in the links to the left.
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