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Cassell Australia, Sydney - first edition, 1981. hardcover, 11 1/4" x8" (lacks jacket). Book in VERY GOOD condition. Green cloth-bound boards with gold title to spine, green endpapers, 56 full-page full-colour plates, maps, diagrams, b&w photographs, bibliography, glossary, index. Australian plantlife is as remarable and as diverse in its scientific interest as its wildlife. Many scientists believe that a number of species have primitive structures which show that Australia could have been one of the centres from which flowering plants evolved. Author Serventy is a leading Australian natural science writer who transmits his enthusiasm to the reader.