Flowering Plants of South Africa Vol. 5 by I.B. Pole-Evans | Botanical Illustration Classic

Explore Volume 5 of Flowering Plants of South Africa by I.B. Pole-Evans, featuring detailed botanical illustrations and descriptions of indigenous flora. A must-have for plant enthusiasts and collectors.

Published in 1925, Volume 5 of Flowering Plants of South Africa continues the esteemed botanical series edited by I.B. Pole-Evans, a prominent South African botanist. This volume showcases meticulously hand-colored illustrations and detailed descriptions of indigenous flowering plants from the region. The work serves as both a scientific reference and a visual celebration of South Africa's rich botanical diversity.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Coverage: Detailed accounts of various indigenous plant species, including their morphology, habitat, and flowering characteristics.
• High-Quality Illustrations: Hand-colored plates that provide accurate depictions of plants, aiding in identification and study.
• Expert Authorship: Edited by I.B. Pole-Evans, whose contributions to South African botany are widely recognized.
• Historical Significance: A valuable resource for understanding the flora of early 20th-century South Africa.

Availability:

This volume is available in various formats:

• Print Edition: Original copies can be found through rare book dealers and collectors.
• Digital Access: The full text is accessible online for free through platforms like Project Gutenberg and Internet Archive.Internet Archive

Ideal For:

• Botanical Researchers and Students: A valuable resource for those studying South African flora.
• Plant Enthusiasts and Gardeners: Provides insights into indigenous plants for cultivation and conservation efforts.
• Collectors of Botanical Literature: A significant addition to any botanical collection.

Whether you're a researcher, enthusiast, or collector, Volume 5 of Flowering Plants of South Africa offers a wealth of information and beautifully rendered illustrations that highlight the unique and diverse plant life of the region.