Description
Discover the unparalleled beauty and diversity of Australia's native flora with 'Forest Trees of Australia.' This essential reference resource is ideal for anyone interested in the identification and observation of indigenous trees. With over 300 meticulously described species—including new treatments for 72 additional varieties—this comprehensive guide showcases the environmental significance and economic importance of our native trees. From enchanting mangroves and lush tropical forests to stark deserts and breathtaking alpine areas, the book features stunning photographs and detailed maps that capture the essence of Australia's unique ecosystems. Perfect for horticulturists, botanists, foresters, environmentalists, and students alike, this resource will enhance your understanding and appreciation of the diverse tree species that thrive across the continent. The beautiful color section highlights major forest types as well as fascinating bark textures. Immerse yourself in the rich botanical heritage of Australia and become proficient in recognizing and appreciating its forest trees. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9780643069695. Year: 2006. Publisher: CSIRO. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780643069695
Year: 2006
Publisher: CSIRO
Description:
Forest Trees of Australia is the essential reference for observing, identifying and obtaining information on the native trees in this country. It describes and illustrates over 300 of our most important indigenous trees, which have been carefully selected for their environmental significance, their importance to the timber industry, or their prominence in our landscape. This new and thoroughly revised edition has been fully updated throughout and includes treatments of 72 additional species. New maps and photographs show us a wonderfully diverse range of forests, from mangrove swamps, tropical regions and deserts, to alpine areas and majestic stands of temperate forests. A colour section illustrates some of the major forest types of Australia and bark from a diverse range of species. Forest Trees of Australia is an unsurpassed guide to identification for horticulturists, botanists, foresters, students, farmers, environmentalists and all those who are interested in our native trees.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780643069695
Year: 2006
Publisher: CSIRO
Description:
Forest Trees of Australia is the essential reference for observing, identifying and obtaining information on the native trees in this country. It describes and illustrates over 300 of our most important indigenous trees, which have been carefully selected for their environmental significance, their importance to the timber industry, or their prominence in our landscape. This new and thoroughly revised edition has been fully updated throughout and includes treatments of 72 additional species. New maps and photographs show us a wonderfully diverse range of forests, from mangrove swamps, tropical regions and deserts, to alpine areas and majestic stands of temperate forests. A colour section illustrates some of the major forest types of Australia and bark from a diverse range of species. Forest Trees of Australia is an unsurpassed guide to identification for horticulturists, botanists, foresters, students, farmers, environmentalists and all those who are interested in our native trees.