With 2412 species described,
of which 232 are assessed as
globally threatened and 82 as
strictly endemic, from an area
of 2390 km2, this book
documents what now
appears to be Tropical Africa’s richest centre of diversity.
Chapters are included on Red Data plant species (with
16 pages of colour), vegetation, the physical
environment, ethnobotany and medicinal plants, sacred
groves, the vertebrate fauna, invasive, alien and weedy
plants, and the protected areas system.