By John Manning,Colin Paterson-Jones
The trip starts off on the Zambezi river after which strikes down the japanese a part of southern Africa throughout the well-watered ‘land of plenty’. From right here, the reader is taken during the splendours of the Cape fynbos after which northwards, to finish within the parched ‘thirstlands’ of the west.
Beautiful full-colour images by way of famous botanical photographer Colin Paterson-Jones have fun the plant life of the area, whereas the authoritative textual content unearths insights into the crops themselves, their origins, interactions with different residing organisms, and their usually amazing variation to often opposed environments. Emphasis is given to the context within which the flora develop; and the altering plants and landscapes are featured all through, showing the extreme variety inside southern Africa.
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