Field Guide to the Wildflowers of Australia's South West

Field Guide to the Wildflowers of Australia's South West
Author: Jane Scott
Publisher:
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2005
Genre: Wild flowers
ISBN: 9780957772977

Over a three year period Jane Scott has been collecting native plants in the Margaret River-Augusta area for the Regional Herbarium Project, an initiative of the Western Australian Herbarium. Patricia Negus painted these specimens in meticulous detail in watercolour, after which Jane pressed, lodged, identified and described each plant. The result is this remarkable book that is both a work of art and a detailed botanical reference.

Guide to the Wildflowers of Western Australia 2/e

Guide to the Wildflowers of Western Australia 2/e
Author: Simon Nevill
Publisher: Woodslane Press
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2019-05-20
Genre:
ISBN: 9781925868036

This book helps the reader identify Western Australian wildflowers visually, grouped in areas where there is a higher probability of seeing them. Maps help find the best locations for viewing and accompanying text suggests best times to visit. Over 1150 species are illustrated, giving ample opportunity to find both common and not-so-common ......

Wildflower Country

Wildflower Country
Author: Stanley Breeden
Publisher:
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2010
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 9781921361784

There are few other places on earth where flowers are so all pervasive, so varied and as sumptuous as in southwest Western Australia. It is one of 39 special places in the world, named International Biodiversity Hotspots, where there have been explosions of evolution - veritable cauldrons of species making. Award-winning photographers Stanley and Kaisa Breeden journey into this unique landscape. Part fine art photography, part travelogue, this book will delight nature lovers anywhere.

Plant Life of Southwestern Australia

Plant Life of Southwestern Australia
Author: Philip K. Groom
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2015-05-15
Genre: Science
ISBN: 3110370190

Southwestern Australia is unique as it contains the world’s most nutrient-impoverished soils, experiences a prolonged-summer period and the vegetation is extremely fire-prone. It is also world-renowned for its relative high level of flora biodiversity. This book focuses on the diverse range of morphological and physiological adaptations evolved by the flora to survive in the harsh Mediterranean-type climate.

Western Australian Wildflowers in Colour

Western Australian Wildflowers in Colour
Author: Barbara Mullins
Publisher:
Total Pages: 104
Release: 1978
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

"This book, while of necessity omitting many of the hundreds of Western Australia's flowering plants, presents a broad pictorial record of the main groups and a glimpse of those unique plants which have few parallels anywhere."--Publisher's description.