Keywords:
Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
The classic Australian guide - now fully revised and updated with nearly 300 of Australia's most important native trees.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (1223 pages)
Edition:
5th ed.
ISBN:
9780643069701
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=282659
DDC:
582.160994
Language:
English
Note:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface to the Fifth Edition -- Changes for the Fifth Edition -- Contributions of Each Author -- Acknowledgements -- Book Structure-Explanatory Notes -- Order of Presentation of Families, Genera and Species -- Presentation of Species Descriptions -- Introduction -- Origin of Australian Trees -- Variation and Adaptation of Australian Trees -- Kinds of Trees-Some Important Australian Families -- Factors Controlling the Distribution of Australian Tree Species -- Gymnosperms -- Araucariaceae -- Cupressaceae -- Podocarpaceae -- Angiosperms-Dicotyledons -- Apocynaceae -- Avicenniaceae -- Bombacaceae -- Caesalpiniaceae -- Casuarinaceae -- Casuarinas -- Chrysobalanaceae -- Cochlospermaceae -- Combretaceae -- Cunoniaceae -- Elaeocarpaceae -- Eucryphiaceae -- Fabaceae -- Fagaceae -- Lauraceae -- Meliaceae -- Mimosaceae -- Acacias -- Monimiaceae -- Moraceae -- Myrtaceae -- Eucalypts -- Angophoras -- Ghost gums -- Bloodwoods -- Eudesmids -- Symphyomyrtus (Gums, Boxes, Ironbarks, Mallees, Mallets) -- Eastern Blue Gums, Red Mahoganies and Grey Gums -- Red gums -- Mallees, Mallets and Marlocks -- Gums -- Boxes and Ironbarks -- The Boxes -- The Box-ironbarks -- The Terminales Boxes, Gums and Ironbarks -- Monocalypts (Tingles, Jarrah, White Mahoganies, Stringybarks, Blackbutts, Ashes, Peppermints) -- Stringybarks -- Ashes -- Peppermints -- Melaleucas -- Proteaceae -- Banksias -- Rhizophoraceae -- Rubiaceae -- Rutaceae -- Santalaceae -- Sapindaceae -- Sterculiaceae -- Verbenaceae -- Angiosperms-Monocotyledons -- Arecaceae -- Palms -- Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Illustrations of Botanical Terms Used in the Text -- References -- Index.
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