Cites and Cacti: A User's Guide

by Lucy Garrett, H. Noel McGough, Maurice Tse-Laurence, et al.

International demand for the uniquely spiky cactus family has brought them far beyond their desert homes. However, because of their appeal and medicinal potential, many species of cacti are endangered. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, or CITES, has set extensive guidelines on how this plant family can be traded.

This guide walks readers through the regulations, detailing the major groups of...

• Format: Product Bundle
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184246485X
• ISBN13: 9781842464854
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
• Length: 90 Pages