Plants of Capricornia

Download or read book Plants of Capricornia written by Rhonda Melzer and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book describes the landscapes and over 630 native species and 47 naturalised species that occur in Capricornia, Central Qld. The morphological characteristics of the native species are described together with human uses (e.g. timber, medicinal, food, horticultural), ecological notes (e.g. birds, butterflies and other fauna using the plants, post-fire regeneration), distribution and status. Keys are provided for the species in each genus covered in the book. Each species is illustrated with coloured photographs.