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