Author: Plowes, D.C.H. & Drummond, R.B.
Title: Wild Flowers of Rhodesia. A Guide to Some of the Common Flowers of Rhodesia. (Copy 109 of 250 Only).
Description: Longmans Rhodesia. Salisbury 1976 1st edition. Hardcover in navy blue cloth boards. pp unnumbered. oblong illustrated 8vo. Bookplate to front pastedown. a VG+ copy in VG dustwrapper (general wear especially at head and tail of spine, no major loss or tears). ISBN: 0582641233 Copy 109 of 250 of 'Special Edition' hardcover.. Limitation stamp on ffep. Signed by both authors on title page. Illustrated 193 colour plates. Does not cover trees or shrubs, excludes aloes. Allows to identify some of the more showy indigenous plants. Most species are commonly found although some attractive rarer items have been included. Each species is illustrated on facing page to the description which includes appearance, habitat, flowering times, distribution, similar and related species, and any commercial & medicinal uses.

Keywords: signed botany wild flowers rhodesia zimbabwe south southern africa african flora


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