Description
Hong Kong possesses an impressively diverse tree flora with 390 native species. This book celebrates the incredible diversity, beauty and biology of the territory's tree species, highlighting over 100 important species that are individually illustrated in exquisitely detailed watercolour paintings by Sally Grace Bunker, an acclaimed botanical artist. The illustrations are accompanied by text that teases out a diversity of associated narratives for each species, ranging from the history of global exploration and scientific discoveries, the ecology and biology of each species, and the various ways in which they have been utilised and their cultural associations.
Author: Sally Bunker, Richard M. K. Sanders, Chun-Chiu Pang
Publisher: Earnshaw Books Ltd
Published: 09/09/2022
Pages: 292
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 3.10lbs
Size: 11.40h x 8.60w x 1.00d
ISBN13: 9789888552030
ISBN10: 9888552031
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Life Sciences | Botany
- Nature | Plants | Trees
About the Author
Richard M. K. Saunders is a Professor of Biology at the University of Hong Kong. Chun-Chiu Pang is currently a Post-doctoral Fellow at the University of Hong Kong. Sally Bunker is a full member and a higher diploma holder of the Society of Botanical Artists (UK).
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