Piet van Wyk

Pocket Guide to Trees of Southern Africa (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Southern Africa boasts a rich variety of tree species, both indigenous and exotic. Pocket Guide Trees of Southern Africa is an authoritative introduction to the region's trees, describing and illustrating 132 species. This publication has its origins in Van Wyk's A Photographic Guide to Trees of Southern Africa and has been fully revised and updated by well-known authority Braam van Wyk. Each species account highlights the key identification features, and also touches on the medicinal and commercial uses of the trees. This compact, easy-to-use guide makes an ideal travelling companion and will help readers to become more knowledgeable about trees.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Verso
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781775840749
• Artikelnr.: 52446595

Autorenporträt

Piet van Wyk (1931-2006) worked as a biologist with the Kruger National Park's research team until his retirement in 1991. Among his published works are How to Identify Trees in Southern Africa (Struik, 2007) and Field Guide to Trees of Southern Africa (Struik, 2nd ed, 2013).