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Science 24 March 2006:
Vol. 311. no. 5768, p. 1715
DOI: 10.1126/science.1125541
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BOTANY:
Conservation Lessons from Herbaria

Mike Maunder

Plant Conservation
A Natural History Approach
Gary A. Krupnick and W. John Kress, Eds.
University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2005. 380 pp. $75, £47.50. ISBN 0-226-45512-2. Paper, $30, £21. ISBN 0-226-45513-0.
The contributors present a natural history perspective on plant biodiversity and discuss its implications for efforts to conserve plant species and communities.
The reviewer is at the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables, FL 33156, USA. E-mail: mmaunder{at}fairchildgarden.org

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