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This volume provides an overview of the series and important background information on the flora of Australia. Chapters by leading scientists review the history of plant exploration in Australia and its literature, and provide concise biographies of major collectors and describers of Australia's plants, guides to the location of their collections and references to more detailed biographies. Current plant communities, the evolution and phytogeography of Australia's unique flora and the impact of human activities are all described. The volume concludes with a glossary of botanical terms, and a key to the families of Australian flowering plants.
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Australian Biological Resources Study is a Program within Parks Australia Division of the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. Thirty authors, illustrators and photographers have contributed to this volume.
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Flora of Australia Volume 1 : Introduction. Second Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. 2nd edition 1999 fine hardback in a fine dust wrapper. Protected by clear removable archival covering. No inscription. 670 pages with index. Appendix. Maps. Colour Frontispiece. Tables. Illustrations. Line Drawings. Seller Inventory # 0017871
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Flora of Australia, Volume 1: Introduction. 2nd edn.
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Original cloth, with dust-jacket. xxiv,670 pp., with color photographs, figures, tables, and maps; 26x19 cm. Text in English. - (minor wear to dust-jacket) Very good, see picture This second edition provides an overview of Australia's flora, including essays on plant exploration history, biographies of major collectors, current plant communities, evolution, phytogeography, and human impact. It concludes with a glossary of botanical terms and a key to Australian flowering plant families. 1960g. Seller Inventory # 78145
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Flora of Australia - Volume 1 : Introduction
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Hardback. This volume comprises a revision of the introductory in the Flora of Australia series. This edition is greatly expanded and completely rewritten, with chapters on the history of taxonomic botany in Australia, past climates and tectonics, palaeobotany, present soils and landforms as they affect plant distribution, major vegetation types, conservation of the Australian flora, and a key to the families of Australian flowering plants. 1999, Second edition. A fine, unmarked copy in a fine d/w. Scans available if required. Seller Inventory # 16752403
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Flora of Australia : Volume 1 - Introduction.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. Near Fine hardcover. No d/j. Soime light marking to mustard cloth covers. Interior spotless. 670pp. Seller Inventory # 008701
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