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ACE GUIDE TO EUCALYPTS Brisbane Roderick fensham

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ACE Guide to eucalypts. Brisbane

Eucalypts are the dominant lifeform throughout the bushland reserves of the Brisbane City Council area and the ACE guide to eucalypts Brisbane is a user-friendly way to get to know the local gum trees. The ACE guide to eucalypts Brisbane is for the people of Brisbane to appreciate and understand their natural environment. This guide is designed to be used by school children, anyone who appreciates a walk in the bush and expert naturalists.

It includes:

1) An introduction to the eucalypts and environments of BCC

2) A guide to identifying eucalypts and using this book

3) How to find koalas and which trees they like to eat

4) Profiles of the 37 species (see below for example) with high resolution photos, grouped into easily identified trees with similar characters. Text provides a guide to habitat, location within the area and highlights the key differences with related species. The indigenous names of the tree species are provided

5) Lists of all the species in each Brisbane City Council reserve, with map of reserves

6) A summary of aboriginal uses of eucalypts

Example species profile

Author's experience

Rod Fensham has a broad experience researching the flora and vegetation of Australia. During the pandemic of 2020 he took time to become more familiar with the trees and public parks around his home in Brisbane. This book is a product of those wonderful walks.

Copies of "ACE guide to eucalypts Brisbane" can be ordered by email

For Australian orders, payment can be made by direct deposit. Deposit $25 (per copy) + $6 (postage constant for multiple copies) to:

Ace Publishing BSB: 814282; Account: 51283972

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or $26 (per copy) + $6 (postage constant for multiple copies) with paypal: aceguidetoeucalypts@gmail.com

Send an email to ACEguidetoeucalypts@gmail.com identifying:

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