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New Zealand's native trees

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  • Description

    "New Zealand?s Native Trees, by respected author?photographer team John Dawson and Rob Lucas, with the collaboration of several of New Zealand?s leading botanists, is a wonderful contribution to the documentation and understanding of the richness and diversity of New Zealand?s native trees and forests.

    Valuable as an identification guide, a reference, a resource for landscapers and gardeners, and an inspiration for a new generation of New Zealanders, this is an essential book for every home, school and library."--publisher information.

  • Place
  • Other Id

    QK463 DAW (Library of Congress Call Number)

    91534 (Cat ID)

    91339 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    New Zealand's native trees
  • Primary Maker
  • Contributor/Publisher
    Potton & Burton
  • Place
  • Date
    2019
  • Physical Description

    688 pages : colour illustrations ; 32 cm

  • ISBN/ISSN
    9780947503987
    0947503986
  • Language
    English
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

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  • Edition/State/Version
    revised edition
  • Subject Category
  • Content
    Introduction -- conifers -- tree ferns -- flowering trees -- appendix -- glossary -- bibliography and further reading
  • Public Access Text

    [Keywords: Trees--Identification--New Zealand]

    Includes bibliographical references. Winner best illustrated non-fiction book and book of the year at the 2012 NZ Post Book Awards.

  • Subject Notes
    Dr John Dawson was associate Professor of botany at Victoria university until his retirement in 1988. since then, he has been undertaking botanical research in New Caledonia, exploring its botanical links with new Zealand and researching its largest plant family, Myrtaceae.
    Rob Lucas lectured in horticulture at The open Polytechnic of new Zealand until his retirement in 2006. he has been photographing plants for several decades, and his photographs have been widely published in books and magazines.
  • Collection Type
    Reading Room
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023

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