Flora Of Australia: Volume 1 Introduction
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
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A landmark scientific reference work, Flora of Australia: Volume 1 Introduction presents the foundational framework for one of the most comprehensive botanical surveys ever undertaken of an entire continent. Published under the auspices of the Australian Biological Resources Study, this authoritative volume details the history of Australian botanical exploration, the principles of plant taxonomy and nomenclature, and the ecological and geographical context that shapes the nation's extraordinary plant diversity. Written in a precise and scholarly tone, it instructs readers on the conventions and methodologies used throughout the entire multi-volume series, making it an indispensable guide for botanists, ecologists, and researchers. The volume also chronicles the contributions of pioneering naturalists and collectors whose fieldwork laid the groundwork for modern understanding of Australian flora. An essential cornerstone of botanical literature, it serves as both a rigorous scientific introduction and a testament to Australia's unparalleled plant heritage.
Author: Alaxander S. George
Format: Paperback
Genre: Botany
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A landmark scientific reference work, Flora of Australia: Volume 1 Introduction presents the foundational framework for one of the most comprehensive botanical surveys ever undertaken of an entire continent. Published under the auspices of the Australian Biological Resources Study, this authoritative volume details the history of Australian botanical exploration, the principles of plant taxonomy and nomenclature, and the ecological and geographical context that shapes the nation's extraordinary plant diversity. Written in a precise and scholarly tone, it instructs readers on the conventions and methodologies used throughout the entire multi-volume series, making it an indispensable guide for botanists, ecologists, and researchers. The volume also chronicles the contributions of pioneering naturalists and collectors whose fieldwork laid the groundwork for modern understanding of Australian flora. An essential cornerstone of botanical literature, it serves as both a rigorous scientific introduction and a testament to Australia's unparalleled plant heritage.