Description
Book SynopsisAn invaluable guide to the use of scientific, commercial and common names for plants and the conventions for writing them. The book covers the naming of wild plants, plants modified by humans, why plant names change, their pronunciation, along with updated sections on trademarks and plant breeder's rights.
Trade Review"This book is extremely aesthetically pleasing, as the authors harness their knowledge of the wonderful flora of Australia to highlight plant names and features stunning photographs of some of these iconic plants." -- Nora Mitchell * Plant Science Bulletin 66(3) *
"I found it engaging and informative; and I've actually learned quite a few things from it, which is a good thing!" -- Glenn Leiper * Native Plants Queensland 59(1) *
