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Cronin's Key Guide to Australian Rainforest Plants

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Cronin's Key Guide to Australian Rainforest Plants
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Leonard Cronin
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:192
Dimensions(mm): Height 200,Width 130
Category/GenreTrees, wildflowers and plants
ISBN/Barcode 9781741751130
ClassificationsDewey:580
Audience
General
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Publishing Details

Publisher Allen & Unwin
Imprint Jacana
Publication Date 1 August 2009
Publication Country Australia

Description

An authoritative reference work and indispensable guide to the rainforest flora of Australia, with more than 300 commonly observed species from rainforests around the continent. Each plant is beautifully illustrated and described in detail in clear, concise language. Distribution maps accompany every species. Includes an introduction to the different types of rainforest.

Author Biography

Leonard Cronin is one of Australia's foremost natural history authors. Trained as a biologist, he is a prolific writer of books and articles about the Australian flora, fauna and environment, bringing his own fascination with the natural world to the general reader. His books include the bestselling Key Guide series of field guides, Australian Flora, A Journey Through Ancient Kingdoms and Natural Wonders and The Australian Animal Atlas. He also contributes a monthly column about Australian wildlife to the ABC's Gardening Australia magazine.