Ericas of South Africa (Fernwood Press)

Published by Fernwood Press, 1995, hardcover, illustrated, index, 272 pages, condition: as new.24 cms x 30.8 cms x 2.8 cms, condition: as new.

Fully comprehensive work on this, the most diverse of all the genera that make up the fynbos biome of the south-western and southern corner of South Africa. Over 450 of the 650 species are described and illustrated in detail. This magnificent book on the Cape heaths illustrates a diverse & complex genus in which fully two-thirds of all species are native to South Africa. All 450 species are described & accompanied by one or more superb color photographs, including many showing heaths in the wild in this great floristic region.

                                                                                                 A LARGE COFFEE TABLE BOOK.