A guide to flowers & plants of Tasmania
By: Launceston Field Naturalists Club ; edited by Marion Simmons and Hans and Annie Wapstra
Contributors: Launceston Field Naturalists Club
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Reed New Holland
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chatswood, N.S.W
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9781877069475
Subjects: Plants
Other titles: Guide to flowers and plants of Tasmania; Flowers & plants of Tasmania
Description: The phenomenally successful 'A Guide to Flowers and Plants of Tasmania' has been in print since 1981. Now in its fourth edition, this beautifully illustrated guide has been extensively revised, with updated text and many new pictures. It is an invaluable companion and reference for bushwalkers, tourists and all those interested in the Tasmanian countryside. For ease of identification each of the species described is accompanied by one or more photographs. The text includes all information necessary to help identify the plants: size, description, flowering time, appearance of the flowers and the type of habitat where you may expect ot find them. The book also includes an introduction to the vegetation of Tasmania, illustration of leaf shapes and a glossary.
Notes: Previous ed.: 2000.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 173) and index.