Book ID: 101174
Boon, Richard
Pooley's Trees of Eastern South Africa. 2nd ed. 2010. distribution maps. figs. col. photogr. 626 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
In this fully revised second edition there are 1100 species and 74 invasive alien species described. The book deals with family and genus descriptions. Each species comes with an informative text, line drawings of the leaves and colour distribution maps. A new key helps the identification. Further topics are ecological and gardening notes, medicinal and other uses. Scientific, English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa and Thonga names are given.