Aizoaceae: Die Mittagsblume Südafrikas Hardcover – 2 Aug. 2004

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A superb book, a real labour of love. Enormous number of beautiful photos. Of course, not every species of thefamily is illustrated, but this colourful book will give any collector or student quite enough for a thorough knowledgrof the basics. The book will probably make you consider taking your next holiday in South Africa. Especiallywhen the desert becomes a carpet of these flowers, a magical country for nature lovers.

There are many genera in the Aizoaceae. This is one of the best, or THE best of the books on the mesembs / Aizoaceae. Distribution, cultivation, habitat, everything you need for understanding these mainly southern African plants.