by Richard Boon, ISBN:9780620460194, R310.00
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This is a fully revised edition of the best selling Trees of Natal, Zululand and Transkei (1993, 4th Edition). It is a compact guide describing all the larger woody plants of the Eastern Region of South Africa, home to over 63% of all the tree species south of the Limpopo river. The full range covered will extend through KwaZulu-Natal; Eastern Cape, north of the Buffalo River; Lesotho; Eastern Free State; Swaziland and southern Mozambique. Due to its unique and comprehensive nature, the book may also be used as far north as Zambia.
With the invaluable assistance of Elsa Pooley, Richard Boon has been responsible for all improvements, (research, photography, mapping) and updating of this new revised edition which will contain:
1100 species described, and 74 invasive alien species
Family and genus descriptions
Informative text facing the colour plates
Line drawings of the leaves;
Colour distribution maps
A new key and highlighting diagnostic features to aid identification
Ecological and gardening notes
Medicinal and other uses
Scientific, English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa and Thonga names
With the invaluable assistance of Elsa Pooley, Richard Boon has been responsible for all improvements, (research, photography, mapping) and updating of this new revised edition which will contain:
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