A Survey of Palms of Puerto Rico is a publication written by noted botanist Orator Fuller Cook devoted to the study and classification of palm species found in Puerto Rico. The book contains a detailed description of each type of palm, their main characteristics, as well as illustrations that help to distinguish one type from another. The author has carefully researched all aspects of palm life in this region, including their distribution, ecology, human use, and cultivation methods. Through this book, readers can deepen their knowledge of Puerto Rico's biodiversity and natural resources, and understand the importance of preserving these unique plants for the environment and human well-being. "A synopsis of the palms of Puerto Rico" is an inexhaustible source of information for botanists, ecologists, students, and anyone interested in the vegetation of the Caribbean. Orator Fuller Cook's author's approach makes it easy for the reader to recognize and appreciate the diversity of palm trees in this unique region."