{"product_id":"namaqualand-guide-annelize-le-roux-9781775841319","title":"Namaqualand Guide","description":"Namaqualand is justifiably famous for the floral wonderland it becomes in spring, when seas of orange, yellow and white flowers carpet the land. In this region one finds not only carpets of annuals, but also a wide variety of geophytes (bulbs), dwarf shrubs and succulents - some 3,800 species, of which 28% are endemic. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book introduces nearly 600 species, highlighting those most commonly found, most conspicuous, spectacular or interesting, as well as endemics. An introduction touches on the species selection for the book, the climatic and topographical subregions within Namaqualand, plant names and uses and conservation issues. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe concise species descriptions also give seed and fruit details, uses, local growing conditions and flowering times, and are accompanied by beautiful full-color photographs. An illustrated glossary and comprehensive index round off the book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is a must-have guide for visitors to Namaqualand, or for anyone interested in the wild flowers of southern Africa.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Annelize Le Roux\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1775841316\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781775841319\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Random House South Africa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/19\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.80w x 1.20d","brand":"Annelize Le Roux","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46401720975615,"sku":"9781775841319","price":30.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_54f00c26-6406-43ac-804b-d273f747ae44.jpg?v=1733888474","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/namaqualand-guide-annelize-le-roux-9781775841319","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}