Field Guide to Fynbos (Field Guides) - Softcover

Manning, John

9781775845904: Field Guide to Fynbos (Field Guides)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1775845907 ISBN 13: 9781775845904

Verlag: Struik Nature, 2018

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Rese�a del editor

The southwestern Cape is home to one of the world’s richest floras. Field Guide to Fynbos covers over 1,000 species of this flora, focusing on the most common and showy flowers. An interesting introduction unpacks various aspects of the unique flora of the region. A color-coded photographic guide to fynbos family groups is followed by descriptions of the families, giving a comprehensive overview of the flora. Species described are accompanied by a vivid photograph, distribution map, comparisons with similar species, and notes on traditional uses. The new edition of this strong-selling guide has been updated with new maps where required, latest taxonomy and some additional species.For botanists and amateurs alike, this is an authoritative guide to South Africa’s most renowned flora.

Biograf�a del autor

John Manning is a botanist at the SA National Biodiversity Institute in Cape Town. A world authority on the Iris and Hyacinth families, he has written many popular and scientific papers and articles and is known for his flower illustrations and photographs - many of which appear in this book. He has authored and co-authored a range of southern African wild flower guides, including the companion volume, Field Guide to Wild Flowers of South Africa.

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