A Naturalist's Guide to the Trees & Shrubs of India (Naturalist's Guides)

He specialises in landscape projects indulging his passion for trees, which he has extensively researched and photographed.Vidya Tongbram is an enthusiastic tree-spotter and photographer.. Pradeep Sachdeva is an eminent architect

About the AuthorPradeep Sachdeva is an eminent architect. He specialises in landscape projects indulging his passion for trees, which he has extensively researched and photographed.Vidya Tongbram is an enthusiastic tree-spotter and photographer.

Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the trees and shrubs of India encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, its status in each state as well as its global IUCN status..   High quality photographs from India’s top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution and habitat. This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 tree and shrub species most commonly seen in India is perfect for resident and visitor alike. The user-friendly introduction covers geography and climate, vegetation, opportunities for n

Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne said A convenient guide to the commonly seen trees and shrubs in South Asia, packs in 196 species. This book and its sister titles on Mammals and Butterflies arrived in a very timely fashion, a day before I flew out to Delhi as an invited speaker at the Uttar Pradesh Bird Fair "A convenient guide to the commonly seen trees and shrubs in South Asia, packs in 196 species" according to Gehan de Silva Wijeyeratne. This book and its sister titles on Mammals and Butterflies arrived in a very timely fashion, a day before I flew out to Delhi as an invited speaker at the Uttar Pradesh Bird Fair 2016. The flora of any Asian country is a pretty impossible subject to get your head around on a short visit. You can live for decades in an Asian country and still struggle to learn a significant fraction of the species. The best one can do is to get a handle on the 100 or most common species so that there is at least a sense of being familiar with the common trees. Pri. 016. The flora of any Asian country is a pretty impossible subject to get your head around on a short visit. You can live for decades in an Asian country and still struggle to learn a significant fraction of the species. The best one can do is to get a handle on the 100 or most common species so that there is at least a sense of being familiar with the common trees. Pri