Perth plants : a field guide to the bushland and coastal flora of Kings Park and Bold Park, Perth, Western Australia / Russell L. Barrett and Eng Pin Tay.

By: Barrett, R. L. (Russell L.)Contributor(s): Tay, Eng Pin | Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority (W.A.)Material type: TextTextPublication details: West Perth, W.A. : Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority, 2005Description: 414 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 21 cmISBN: 9780876479070 (pbk.); 1876479078 (pbk.)Subject(s): Plants -- Australia -- Perth Region (W.A.) -- Identification | Plants | Plants -- Western Australia -- Perth -- Identification | Flowers -- Western Australia -- Perth -- Identification | Western Australia -- Perth Region | Kings Park (Perth, W.A.) | Bold Park (W.A.)Genre/Form: Guidebooks. DDC classification: 581.99411
Incomplete contents:
Introduction -- History -- Native bushland -- Soils -- Fire -- Introduced species -- Restoration programs -- Conservation of urban remnants -- Native plants in horticulture -- Why do plant names change? -- Systematics (Classification) -- The content of this book -- Non-flowering plants and fungi -- Layout of the book -- Key guides to families -- Native flora -- Introduced flora -- Appendix 1. Non-naturalised plants -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: "This field guide provides a comprehensive photographic guide to all plants known to occur in the bushlands of Kings Park and Bold Park, both native plants and naturalised weeds. 756 species are includes, representing approximately one quarter of all the plants in the greater Perth district and one tenth of all species known for the south-west of Western Australia." - back cover.
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Includes index.

Includes bibliography: p. 390-392.

Introduction -- History -- Native bushland -- Soils -- Fire -- Introduced species -- Restoration programs -- Conservation of urban remnants -- Native plants in horticulture -- Why do plant names change? -- Systematics (Classification) -- The content of this book -- Non-flowering plants and fungi -- Layout of the book -- Key guides to families -- Native flora -- Introduced flora -- Appendix 1. Non-naturalised plants -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.

"This field guide provides a comprehensive photographic guide to all plants known to occur in the bushlands of Kings Park and Bold Park, both native plants and naturalised weeds. 756 species are includes, representing approximately one quarter of all the plants in the greater Perth district and one tenth of all species known for the south-west of Western Australia." - back cover.

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