Pocket Guide to Wildflowers of South Africa
Pocket Guide to Wildflowers of South Africa
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Pocket guide: Wild flowers of South Africa covers some 260 flowers representing all of the region's major vegetation types: Accounts are conveniently organised by flower colour. Key ID features are supplied for each flower, as well as interesting facts.
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Pocket Guide to Wildflowers of South Africa by Braam Van Wyk
Pocket guide: Wild flowers of South Africa covers some 260 flowers representing all of the region's major vegetation types: Accounts are conveniently organised by flower colour. Key ID features are supplied for each flower, as well as interesting facts. A photograph and distribution map accompany each species. Includes common and conspicuous plants as well as some alien species that are naturalized in the region. This book showcases some of the region's diverse, strikingly beautiful floral splendours.
Braam van Wyk is a member of the lecturing staff at the University of Pretoria, where he is a professor in the department of plant science. He did his tertiary training at the Potchefstroom University for Christian higher education and the University of Pretoria. Braam is a plant taxonomist and has authored or co-authored numerous publications on the botany of southern Africa, including several books. Among his published works are Field guide to the wild flowers of the Highveld (Struik, 1997), How to identify trees in southern Africa (Struik, 2007) and Field guide to trees of southern Africa (Struik, 2013).
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781775841661 |
| ISBN 10 | 1775841669 |
| Title | Pocket Guide to Wildflowers of South Africa |
| Author | Braam Van Wyk |
| Series | Pocket Guide |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House South Africa |
| Year published | 2015-12-03 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |