World of Plants
- ISBN-10
- 1910877409
- ISBN-13
- 9781910877401
- Series
- World of Plants
- Category
- Endangered plants
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-11-15
- Author
- Alexandra Davey
Description
World of Plants: Stories of Survival introduces you to 100 fascinating plants, all of which are threatened in the wild, at a time when it is estimated that 40 per cent of the world's plant species are at risk from extinction. Readers are able to discover a host of charismatic plants that contribute to our world's rich biodiversity, from minute mosses to the largest tree on earth. This is a chance to hear the stories of some of the world's rarest and most threatened species in the Living Collection at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.--Back cover.
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