Plants of subtropical Eastern Australia
Benwell, Andrew2020
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Plants of Subtropical Eastern Australia describes the rich flora of this biogeographically distinct region located on the east coast of Australia, covering the north coast of New South Wales and South-East Queensland. This guide presents a selection of common, threatened and ecologically significant plants found in the region's major vegetation habitats including rainforest, heathland, grassy forest, wetlands and rock outcrops. More than 500 plants are featured, with photographs and descriptive features enabling the reader to identify any species encountered. Interesting biological, cultural and historical characteristics of each species are included, along with notes on the plant's biogeography and a map of its distribution.
Main title:
Plants of subtropical Eastern Australia / by Andrew Benwell.
Author:
Imprint:
Clayton South, VIC : CSIRO Publishing, 2020.
Collation:
xx, 379 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Coastal dune -- Littoral rainforest -- Wallum heathlands -- Swamp forest and wetland -- Shrubby dry sclerophyll forest -- Grassy dry sclerophyll forest -- Wet sclerophyll forest -- Upland wet sclerophyll forest -- Subtropical rainforest -- Dry rainforest -- Temperate rainforest -- Montane heath and rock outcrop -- Exotic species.
ISBN:
9781486313655 (paperback)
Dewey class:
581.9944
Language:
English
Subject:
Index terms:
Australian
BRN:
387694
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 581.9944 PLA | Onloan - Due: 11 Dec 2024 |
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 581.9944 PLA | Available |