A Cactus Odyssey: Journeys in the Wilds of Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina

by James D. Mauseth, Carlos Ostolaza, Roberto Kiesling

Book Overview

This book presents the stories of three avid field biologists who over the course of 15 years frequently traveled together in search of cacti in Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina. The conversational style of this travelogue allows us to share in the authors' excitement as they encounter plants that have rarely, if ever, been written about. Nearly 195 remarkable color photographs accompany the vivid descriptions of unusual cacti growing alongside non-succulent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0881925268
• ISBN13: 9780881925265
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"