viii + 379. Cloth Boards with DW. Profusely illustrated throughout.
As new.
A detailed, fully illustrated and authoritative guide to 88 fig species of southern and central Africa. Introductory chapters give a general background to the family Moraceae and figs in the African sub-continent. Each indigenous species has a distribtion map, a detailed black and white illustration by Sandie Burrows and photographs depicting habitat, bark, leaves and fruit. A key to the indigenous species of figs in Southern Africa is provided.
This book is the result of more than 70 000 km of traveling and research. In addition to the excellent photographs the book also offers the exquisite line art by one of the authors. Comprehensive text on all species, contributions by experts on the relationship with birds, wasps and other wildlife.
- Jacket Condition: As new
- Binding Condition: As new
- Overall Condition: As new
- Size: 316 x 236 x 33
- Sold By: Booktown Africana
- Contact Person: Chris Shelton
- Country: South Africa
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