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Succulents of South Africa : a guide to the regional diversity / by Ernst van Jaarsveld; Ben-Erik van Wyk and Gideon Smith with colour illustrations by Elise Bodley

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cape Town : Tafelberg Uitgewers , 2000Description: 144 pages : illustrations and maps ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0-624-03838-6
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • GEN 581.754 VAN
Summary: South Africa has been divided into 16 geographical regions, each with its own succulent gems highlighted and illustrated. Aside from proffering a wealth of information on the plants themselves, this book offers the reader useful advice on places to visit and which routes to follow throughout each region, in order to fully appreciate each area's succulent diversity. The 20 hand-painted plates and the photographs beautifully illustrate this complex and interesting ecological grouping of plants, and the regions in which they grow.
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Includes further reading and an index

South Africa has been divided into 16 geographical regions, each with its own succulent gems highlighted and illustrated. Aside from proffering a wealth of information on the plants themselves, this book offers the reader useful advice on places to visit and which routes to follow throughout each region, in order to fully appreciate each area's succulent diversity. The 20 hand-painted plates and the photographs beautifully illustrate this complex and interesting ecological grouping of plants, and the regions in which they grow.

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