Trees of Kruger

This book is a guide to identifying 80 of the larger, more conspicuous, and charismatic tree species in the Kruger National Park. It includes photographs and concise text with minimal botanical jargon, and color-coded "landscape maps with related checklists" to aid identification. Written by a leading authority, it is an ideal companion for exploring the park.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 200 pages
Publication date: 12 May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa

This captivating book takes readers on a visual journey through the Kruger National Park, showcasing 80 of the most magnificent and awe-inspiring tree species. Each spread is meticulously designed to assist readers in accurately identifying these majestic plants, featuring captivating photographs accompanied by concise and jargon-free text. To enhance the identification process, a series of detailed maps meticulously delineate 35 distinct vegetation zones or 'landscapes' within the Kruger Park. These maps serve as valuable guides, helping readers to pinpoint which tree species are likely to be encountered in each specific area.

Notably, this book stands out as an ideal companion for explorers venturing into the Kruger National Park. Its user-friendly format and comprehensive content make it accessible to a wide range of readers, from nature enthusiasts to casual tourists. The inclusion of supporting color photos of full trees and diagnostic features further aids in identifying the various tree species, while the color-coded 'landscape maps with related checklists' provide a helpful reference for quick reference.

Written by a renowned authority on the subject, this book offers invaluable insights and expertise, ensuring readers have a thorough understanding of the diverse tree species found in the Kruger National Park. Whether you are a seasoned nature enthusiast or a first-time visitor, this book will captivate your imagination and deepen your appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds us.

So, embark on this extraordinary journey through the Kruger National Park with "Kruger Trees: A Field Guide" as your guide. Prepare to be mesmerized by the splendor of these magnificent trees and gain a deeper appreciation for the incredible biodiversity of this iconic African wilderness.

Dimension: 165 x 123 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781775848172