The southern and south-western Cape, which has a richer plant life than that of the whole British Isles, forms one of the major floral kingdoms of the world, an
The Smallest Kingdom is an illustrated account of the botanical exploration of South Africa's Cape Floral Kingdom and the plants that this region has given to t
This is a readable, informative and up-to-date account of the patterns and controls on biodiversity. The author describes major trends in species richness, alon