New edition of this authoritative reference, describing and illustrating nearly 300 species - 70 are new to this edition. Australia has an amazingly diverse range of forests, from mangrove swamps, monsoon regions and deserts, to alpine areas and majestic stands of temperate rainforests. Colour sections illustrate key identification features and major forest types.
Preface; Acknowledgements; About the Fifth Edition; Book structure - explanatory notes; Introduction; Species descriptons; Abbreviations; Glossary; illustrations of botanical terms used in the text; Selected references; Index.