First Field Guide to Aloes of Southern Africa

First Field Guide to Aloes of Southern Africa
ISBN-10
1431702498
ISBN-13
9781431702497
Category
Gardening
Pages
57
Language
English
Published
2011-11-05
Publisher
Penguin Random House South Africa
Author
Gideon Smith

Description

This first field guide to aloes of southern Africa provides fascinating insight into the aloes of the region. Full-colour photographs, distribution maps and easy-to-read text will help the budding naturalist to identify the more common aloes found in southern African gardens and landscapes, discover where they occur, and learn about their unique features.

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