Book ID: 113890
Gurib - Fakim, Ameneeh
Guide Illustré de la Flore de Maurice et des Iles de l'Océan Indien. Rev. ed.. 2021. 550 col. photogr. 221 p. gr8vo. Softcover.- In French.
The Republic of Mauritius and the islands of the Indian Ocean are home to plants with ornamental, medicinal and other properties. Among them are both endemic and exotic plants, yet these plants are generally unknown locally.
This guide, with appropriate illustrations, will help plant enthusiasts to better identify and learn about this magnificent and unique flora. Botanical names, common names, descriptions, origins, distributions, etymology and additional information are presented.
The book includes 550 colour photographs of 400 plants belonging to 96 families.