- Paperback
374 pages
- Release Date
18 November 2019
Summary
Unlock the Secrets of the Floral Kingdom: A Guide to Plant Identification
Name That Flower is your essential companion for identifying flowering plants from around the globe, whether cultivated or growing wild.
This updated edition reflects the latest advancements in plant classification, incorporating molecular DNA analysis. Inside, you’ll discover:
- Detailed Illustrations: Over 130 precise line drawings and 64 vibrant color pages.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522876048 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522876048 |
| Author: | Ian Clarke, Helen Lee |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 374 |
| Edition: | 3rd |
| Release Date: | 18 November 2019 |
| Weight: | 622g |
| Dimensions: | 208mm x 147mm x 20mm |
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About The Author
Ian Clarke
Ian Clarke worked in various technical roles, including with the Forests Commission of Victoria and the Botany Department of The University of Melbourne. He spent many years in the plant identification service of the National Herbarium of Victoria, becoming an honorary associate there in 2003. He is the author and illustrator of Name those Grasses- Identifying Grasses, Sedges and Rushes. From 1975 to 1990, he tutored in flowering plant identification for the Council of Adult Education in Melbourne.
Helen Lee holds a Master of Science degree from the University of Melbourne. She lectured in botany at Queen’s University, Belfast, and was a part-time tutor in the botany departments of Melbourne and LaTrobe Universities, as well as with the Melbourne Council of Adult Education. After retirement, she became an Honorary Research Fellow in the Botany Department, LaTrobe University. Her research interests included plant resprouting after fire and arid zone ecology. She has been a member of the Royal Society of Victoria and the Australian Systematic Botany Society.
Their collaboration on this book stems from over thirty years of involvement in tertiary and adult education.
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