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Peter Goldbatt with Watercolours by Fay Anderson

The Woody Iridaceae- Nivenia,Klattia & Witsenia- Systematics Biology & Evolution

Published: Timber Press.National Botanical Institute-RSA, USA, 1993

Edition: First Edition ISBN 0 88192 233 1

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The horticultually important family Iridacae is known to most gardeners- and botanists- through familar herbaceous genera such as Iris, Crocus,and Gladiolus. This book is a beautifully illustrated and comprehensive scientific study of the three extraordinary genera of the family that are woody shrubs: Nivenia, Klattia, and Witsenia.

Each species is illustrated with a full-page watercolour, drawn from a living plant, by noted botanical artists Fay Anderson. Original line drawings by Margo Branch show other detail of the plants. A glossary of special terminology and an index complete the work. 139 pages text with supporting illustrations. FINE.

  • Jacket Condition: Fine
  • Binding Condition: FINE
  • Overall Condition: FINE
  • Size: 16 X 23.5cm
  • Sold By: Quathlamba Winds Books
  • Contact Person: Ian & Yvonne Halford
  • Country: United Kingdom
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