A Photographic Guide to Wild Flowers of South Africa

A Photographic Guide to Wild Flowers of South Africa
Author: Braam Van Wyk
Publisher: Struik Pub
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2000
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781868723904

The flowers are grouped according to floral colouring (sections are therefore colour coded), and concise information on the flowers is focused on identification in the field. The authoritative text, by a leading expert, also features interesting historical, medicinal and cultural facts about the flowers described. A distribution map of each flower is featured in conjunction with the textual entries and two pages of diagrams are further aids to easy identification of flowers by leaf and flower types and parts.

Trees and Shrubs of Mpumalanga and Kruger National Park

Trees and Shrubs of Mpumalanga and Kruger National Park
Author: Ernst Schmidt
Publisher: Jacana Media
Total Pages: 710
Release: 2002
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781919777306

This is a guide to every tree and woody shrub indigenous to the province of Mpumlanga and the entire Kruger National Park. Designed for use by beginner tree enthusiasts and the seasoned botanist, it details more than 950 species of trees and shrubs.

Africa's Finest

Africa's Finest
Author: David Bristow
Publisher:
Total Pages: 389
Release: 2013-12-15
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 9780620554275

"Africa's Finest is the game-changing book that celebrates the lodges and camps in Africa that are making a difference: those practising environmentally friendly and sustainable tourism methods whilst providing world class safari and nature experiences. After World War II it looked like the huge technological advances unleashed would usher in a "brave new world." However many of those advances were made at the expense of the natural world. Today Africa's wild places and much of its wildlife face a perilous future, often caused by ever-expanding rural populations coupled with an underperforming, polluting and largely non-inclusive safari industry. Ironically the only force capable of reversing this destruction is the same safari industry but only if there are wholesale changes. Alarmed by staggering declines in wildlife numbers around the continent in tandem with unsustainable practices in the safari and travel industry, African safari innovator Colin Bell and naturalist writer Da

Southern Overberg

Southern Overberg
Author: Penny Mustart
Publisher:
Total Pages: 270
Release: 1997-01-01
Genre: Wild flowers
ISBN: 9781874999157