The Banksia Book.

Alex S. George.

A comprehensive description of all the known seventy-five species of the iconic Australian flower named for Sir Joseph Banks who was the first European to collect specimens in 1770. The author describes each species, where it grows, when it flowers and how and when it was first described. Over two hundred colour plates show, flowers, buds, fruit and habit. There are drawings of the fruit and seeds of all species.

Kangaroo Press Pty Ltd., Kenthurst, NSW, 1984.

ISBN 9780864171436

Hardback with dust jacket. 240 pages.

SECONDHAND. Fine condition.