Description

Alpine Plants of Australia Including Subalpine and Montane Plants is a non-fiction botanical reference book by Thistle Yolette Harris, published in 1970. This Illustrated hardcover with Dust Jacket provides a detailed guide to the unique flora of Australia's mountain regions. This is a valuable resource for Australian botany and ecology.

Synopsis

Title: Alpine Plants Of Australia Including Subalpine And Montane Plants
Author/Publisher: Thistle Yolette Harris (Angus and Robertson)
Publication Year: 1970
Format: Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Published in 1970, 'Alpine Plants Of Australia Including Subalpine And Montane Plants' by Thistle Yolette Harris stands as a significant botanical reference work. This non-fiction volume offers a comprehensive exploration of the distinctive flora found within Australia's higher altitude environments.

The book meticulously details the plant life specific to alpine, subalpine, and montane regions across Australia. Intended for adults, it provides a valuable guide for naturalists, botanists, and anyone with a keen interest in the unique biodiversity of Australia's mountain landscapes.

• Detailed Botanical Coverage: The work systematically covers a broad spectrum of plant species indigenous to Australia's various mountain zones, from the highest peaks to the lower montane areas. It serves as a foundational text for understanding these specialised ecosystems.
• Visual Identification Aids: Enhanced with illustrations, the book provides essential visual references that assist in the identification and appreciation of the diverse plant species discussed, making it an accessible and practical resource.

This vintage title remains an important and respected resource in the field of Australian botany and ecological studies. Its dedicated focus on a unique and fragile segment of the continent's plant kingdom ensures its enduring appeal to collectors and enthusiasts alike.

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