This compact field guide covers more than 400 species of Australian trees, representing some 80 different genera. Better known groups such as acacias and eucalyptus are well represented. Special effort has been made to include a large number of species from Australia's diverse rainforests. Entries include notes on distribution, habitat, key botanical features, commercial use and horticulture. The book is illustrated with 150 color photographs and numerous line drawing.
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Seller: Book Booth, Berea, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ex-botanical garden library w/usual stamps & stickers. Pages clean; binding tight; moderate wear to dustjacket with a half-inch chip at the top of the dj's spine. 227 pages. Illustrated. Classifies trees according to environment, from snow country to desert country. Detailed cover scans available upon request. Size: 4.5" x 7.5". Seller Inventory # S101-049574
Seller: Annandale Books, Calgary, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Little to no use, excellent condition with minimal wear, aging, or shelf wear. The first book at a popular price to classify Australian trees according to environment, from snow country to desert country.Invaluable to beekeepers. Gives the blossoming periods of all trees which are attractive to bees.Includes indices of common names and botanical names for easy reference. Seller Inventory # 000345
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Seller: Barclay Books, York, WA, Australia
HARDCOVER. 1972. Reprint. A near fine copy with a previous owners bookplate to the front pastedown. The d/w is also near fine. Seller Inventory # 9038421
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