TY - BOOK AU - Start,Tony AU - Thiele,Kevin ED - CSIRO Publishing, TI - Mistletoes of Western Australia SN - 9781486316144 U1 - 583.880994 3 PY - 2023/// CY - Clayton South, VIC PB - CSIRO Publishing KW - Mistletoes KW - Western Australia KW - Wild flowers KW - Western Australia KW - Plants KW - Classification KW - Host plants KW - Identification KW - Parasitic plants N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Mistletoes are fascinating, diverse, colourful and ecologically important plants, found in most parts of Western Australia."Mistletoes of Western Australia" is a guide to their identification, ecology, conservation, biogeography and evolution, including how they cope with fire. The book explores the relevance of mistletoes to the biodiversity of the communities in which they live, and provides information on their hosts and simple identification keys to species. Each species is described in simple terms and illustrated with a photo of the species and a map of its known distribution in Western Australia.Featuring seven genera and 42 species, this comprehensive illustrated guide will be essential for botanists, conservationists and anyone interested in Australian flora ER -