Pocket Guide to Trees of Southern Africa

Southern Africa boasts a rich variety of tree species, both

indigenous and exotic. Pocket Guide Trees of Southern

Africa is an authoritative introduction to the region’s trees,

describing and illustrating 132 species. This publication has

its origins in Van Wyk’s A Photographic Guide to Trees of

Southern Africa and has been fully revised and updated by

well-known authority Braam van Wyk. Each species account

highlights the key identification features, and also touches

on the medicinal and commercial uses of the trees.

This compact, easy-to-use guide makes an ideal travelling

companion and will help readers to become more

knowledgeable about trees.