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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
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Leonard Cronin
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:192 | Dimensions(mm): Height 200,Width 130 |
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Category/Genre | Trees, wildflowers and plants |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781741751130
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Classifications | Dewey:580 |
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Audience | General | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Allen & Unwin
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Imprint |
Jacana
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Publication Date |
1 August 2009 |
Publication Country |
Australia
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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.
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