Plants of the Kimberley Region of Western Australia
Author | : Richard John Petheram |
Publisher | : ISBS |
Total Pages | : 588 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 1920694048 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781920694043 |
Rating | : 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Download or read book Plants of the Kimberley Region of Western Australia written by Richard John Petheram and published by ISBS. This book was released on 2003 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For many years Plants of the Kimberley Region of Western Australia has been an important resource for pastoral managers and rangeland advisors in managing vegetation and land issues. This revised edition includes changes to 50 plant names, and also updates the introductory sections about the Kimberley region and the principles of rangeland management. The 240 species covered in the book are organized in three sections: grasses and herbs, shrubs, and trees, and constitute a unique flora not dealt with in any other single text. With its straightforward text and excellent photographs, this book is a valuable reference for students of ecology and range science as well as appealing to nature-lovers, conservationists and travelers in the Kimberley region.