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This publication caters for the professional horticulturist and amateur gardening enthusiast, and is written in an easy to understand style. Scientific terms, where used, have been explained or included in the comprehensive glossary. The text is complemen

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Begins with a history of the genus Eucalyptus since first discovered by early European navigators and botanists. This book includes a section outlining the characters used to identify eucalyptus. It provides a separate key for each of the four States and the Australian Capital Territory. It uses a range of characters to distinguish the species.

Treats the study of plants as a window upon which to delve into Aboriginal culture. This book offers an overview to assist readers appreciate the depth of indigenous ecological knowledge about the environment.

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Art meets science in this beautiful catalogue of botanical illustration. Drawn from the archives of the National Library of Vienna, these exquisite color reproductions range from 6th-century manuscripts to 19th-century masterpieces and celebrate both the skill of botanical artists and the abundance of natural flora.

Introduces the exceptionally diverse temperate seagrasses of the southern hemisphere.

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A comprehensive guide to 141 of the most significant Australian rainforest trees and their wood.

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Presents a treatment of species that includes a detailed description as well as analytical drawings, notes on distribution, ecology, conservation status and relationships. This book is the result of thirty years research by Dr R J (Bob) Chinnock, the world authority in the family Myoporaceae.

Jointly published by the Australian Biological Resources Study and the State Herbarium of South Australia, this book completes the account of the marine algae of this region.

This volume comprises 1 complete family the Caesalpinaceae, together with all native and naturalised Mimosaceae apart from Acacia. It provides descriptions of 38 genera, 153 species and 16 'form taxa' in these families, and includes contributions from 7 authors.

This volume comprises 1 complete family the Caesalpinaceae, together with all native and naturalised Mimosaceae apart from Acacia. It provides descriptions of 38 genera, 153 species and 16 'form taxa' in these families, and includes contributions from 7 authors.

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Volume 26 of the Flora of Australia series describes three families of plants, Meliaceae, Rutaceae and Zygophyllaceae, with 61 genera and 588 species. Meliaceae is a largely tropical family; Rutaceae, has 43 genera and 486 species in Australia; Zygophyllaceae are herbs or subshrubs of mainly inland parts of Australia, and some species are very widespread.

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An illustrated account of 137 species of this family of gilled fungi, including 101 new to science.

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This work contains over 300 species of Australia's underwater plant life, most illustrated by underwater photographs that reveal the many colours and intricate patterns found there. The book is fully referenced with numerous descriptions, line drawings and photographs.

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After an epic Amazonian journey through Brazil and Peru, German botanist von Martius compiled an unsurpassed catalogue of all known genera of palm. This exquisite encyclopedic treasury is a jewel of 19th-century botany, as remarkable for its meticulous classification, as it is for its maps, color landscapes, and cross-sectioned diagrams showing...

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Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs) represent the most common form of genetic variation in both plants and animals, and play a key role in revealing the molecular mechanisms underlying traits. This book covers the discovery, analysis and uses of SNPs, and examines other approaches to plant genotyping.

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"A thorough revision and expansion of Pate and Beard's Kwongan--Plant Life of the Sandplain (1984)"--Page 4 of cover.

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Plant Names is a plain English guide to the use of plant names and the conventions for writing them.

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A concise, fundamental guide to understanding plant structure containing superb colour photographs and drawings.

Originally published in 1613, this florilegium by Basilius Besler of Nuremberg contains more than 1000 drawings of ornamental flowering plants. This slipcased facsimile edition has an introduction and commentaries on the plates by Gerard G. Aymonin.

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The most comprehensive and authoritative account of lavender

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Seagrasses are under threat from eutrophication, contamination with other pollutants and increased sedimentation. This collection of scientific research reports on recent work on tropical seagrass ecosystems in coastal areas of northern Australia and the Pacific ocean.

This book highlights the biology, ecology and management of the incredibly diverse riverine vegetation across Australia.