Southern Africa boasts a rich variety of tree species, both
indigenous and exotic. Pocket Guide Trees of Southern
Africa is an authoritative introduction to the region’s trees,
describing and illustrating 132 species. This publication has
its origins in Van Wyk’s A Photographic Guide to Trees of
Southern Africa and has been fully revised and updated by
well-known authority Braam van Wyk. Each species account
highlights the key identification features, and also touches
on the medicinal and commercial uses of the trees.
This compact, easy-to-use guide makes an ideal travelling
companion and will help readers to become more
knowledgeable about trees.