Pocket list of Southern African indigenous trees

by Richard Poynton, Braam van Wyk, Eben Van Wyk, and Erika van den Berg

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Pocket list of Southern African indigenous trees is a complete and taxonomically inventory of all trees indigenous to South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland. A must for tree-spotters, plant lovers, gardeners and hikers, this definitive list of tree names and numbers is an aid to identification as well as a check on the correct spelling of botanical and common names. Features of this guide include: Currently accepted scientific names and frequently encountered botanical synonyms for all indigenous trees as well as selected shrubs and woody climbers. Standard and alternative common names in six of the more widely spoken languages in the region, namely Afrikaans, English, Northern Sotho, Tswana, Xhosa and Zulu. Tree numbers for all entries. These are widely used as a handy means of marking trees along hiking trails, in nature reserves and at recreational resorts. Distribution maps u in colour - showing the geographical ranges of the various trees for the whole of southern Africa. Line drawings of selected tree species.
  • ISBN13 9781875093267
  • Publish Date 1 January 2001
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 21 March 2006
  • Publish Country ZA
  • Imprint Briza
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 328
  • Language English