Plants of the Adelaide Plains and Hills
- ISBN-10
- 0864173237
- ISBN-13
- 9780864173232
- Category
- Reference / General
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kangaroo Press
- Authors
- Gilbert Roelof Maria Dashorst, John Jessop
Description
An identification guide to the plants of Adelaide and its surrounds. Consists mainly of descriptions, maps and colour illustrations of some 1200 species. The authors are both botanists attached to the State Herbarium of South Australia.
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