Botanic Gardens and Parks in New Zealand. A fascinating and authoritative account

A fascinating and authoritative account of the 2000 year history of the search for order in the accurate naming and classification of the world of plants

There is a history of the species and a comprehensive list of cultivars and seed strains

A volume in the Phillips and Rix Garden Plant Series

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Botanic Gardens and Parks in New Zealand. A fascinating and authoritative accountPaul Tritenbach. An account of the founding and development of the parks and botanic gardens in all the principal cities and towns of the colony. A special feature of the book are the timelines which date the main events in each centre up to 1987. Interesting photographs and maps. Excellence Press, Auckland, 1987. Softback. 144 pages. SECONDHAND. Good condition.