Australian succulents: the unfriendly ones

There is considerable interest in Australian succulent plants of which there are at least 2900 species. More than 100 of these are spiny. The majority of these spiny succulents (around 80) are in the family Chenopodiaceae. They are regularly encountered on roadsides of the drier interior of the cont...

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Main Authors: Kapitany, Attila (Author), Silcock, Jen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berwick, Victoria Attila Kapitany 2023
Series:The Australian series Vol. 11
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Summary:There is considerable interest in Australian succulent plants of which there are at least 2900 species. More than 100 of these are spiny. The majority of these spiny succulents (around 80) are in the family Chenopodiaceae. They are regularly encountered on roadsides of the drier interior of the continent but are typically avoided or cursed rather than admired and studied. The main aims of this book are helping with identification and increasing the appreciation and understanding of this group of plants (page 3)
Physical Description:103 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten

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