Alpine Tasmania: An Illustrated Guide to the Flora and Vegetation

by Jamie Kirkpatrick

The mountains of Tasmania possess an unusual alpine vegetation, largely dominated by floriferous or coniferous shrubs, and a flora with strong affinities to those of the other southern lands. There is global interest in Tasmania's spectacular biological features, as confirmed by David Attenborough's inclusion of some of its plants in a recent documentary, but no such guide for lay readers has been previously available. Bright Green and Gold offers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019553753X
• ISBN13: 9780195537536
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.4" x 5.4"