Historical plant incidence in southern Africa

a collection of early travel records in southern Africa

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C. J. Skead
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Historical plant incidence in southern Africa

a collection of early travel records in southern Africa

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"Skead's Historical plant incidence in southern Africa is as extraordinary book, meticulously documenting the observations - region by region - of the numerous European travellers and explorers who traversed southern Africa in the early colonial period"--Foreword.

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English
Pages
378

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Historical plant incidence in southern Africa: a collection of early travel records in southern Africa
2009, South African National Biodiversity Institute
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Table of Contents

Early travels in southern Africa. 1. Cape Peninsula
2. West Coast and Boland
3. Namaqualand and Bushmanland
4. Bokkeveld and Roggeveld
5. Great Karoo and Upper Karoo
6. Little Karoo
7. Overberg
8. Knysna's Forests
9. Langkloof
10. Albany
11. Eastern Cape
12. Wild Coast
13. Highveld
14. Gordonia
15. Lesotho
16. Northern Provinces
17. KwaZulu-Natal
18. Botswana and Zimbabwe
19. Namibia
20. Cape offshore islands. Appendices. A. Firing of the veld
B. Locusts
C. Elephants
D. Early incidence of prickly-pear (Opuntia spp.)

Edition Notes

Map on endpapers.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 362-365) and index.

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Pretoria
Series
Strelitzia -- 24, Strelitzia -- 24.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
581.968
Library of Congress
QK394 .S54 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 378 p.
Number of pages
378

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL31163524M
ISBN 10
1919976531
ISBN 13
9781919976532
LCCN
2010289709
OCLC/WorldCat
534475519

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