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Field Guide to the Amaryllis Family of Southern Africa and Surrounding Territories

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Field Guide to the Amaryllis Family of Southern Africa and Surrounding Territories, 

The Amaryllidaceae family is distributed in warm temperate and tropical parts of the world. With 18 genera and 265 taxa occurring in the region, southern Africa is recognised as a major centre of diversity for this intriguing family.
 
This compelling guide features all the species found in the region, conveniently grouped according to the biome of their natural habitat, and includes a useful key to genera and species.
 
Graham Duncan is Curator of the Bulbous Plants Living Collection and a specialist horticulturist at the South African National Biodiversity Institute, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. He is the author of  The Genus Lachenalia  (2012) and  The Amaryllidaceae of Southern Africa  (2016). He is a recipient of the International Bulb Societys Herbert Medal, awarded in 2001.

South African botanical illustrator Barbara Jeppe's books include Aloes; Natal Wild-flowers; South Africa is my Garden and Spring and Winter Flowering Bulbs of the Cape. She died in 1999.

South African artist and illustrator Leigh Voigt is Barbara Jeppe's daughter. After her mother's death she took on the painting of the Amaryllidaceae for The Amaryllidaceae of Southern Africa. Her books include The Abundant Herds and Trees: the recollections of a dendrogenealogist. 

 



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