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Ferns

1990.  Southern African Ferns and Fern Allies.

The first guide to the ferns and fern allies of southern Africa  featuring both coloured photographs and black and white line drawings of all the ferns from the region south of the Zambezi and Cunene rivers.

Text & photographs: John Burrows
Illustrations: Sandie Burrows
Publisher: Frandsen Plublishers, Sandton

OUT OF PRINT

Mpumalanga Trees and Shrubs

2002.  Trees and Shrubs of  Mpumalanga and                                Kruger National Park

A photographic field guide to all the trees and shrubs found in the South African province of Mpumalanga and the Kruger National Park.

Text & photographs: Ernst Schmidt, Mervyn Lotter  and Warren McCleland
Scientific Editor & Rubiaceae: John Burrows
Illustrations: Sandie Burrows
Publisher: Jacana, Houghton

OUT OF PRINT

Figs

2003.  Figs of Southern and South-Central Africa

A detailed study of all the figs and other members of the Moraceae, both native and cultivated, occurring in Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Zambia, illustrated with photographs and detailed black & white illustrations.

Text & photographs: John Burrows
Illustrations: Sandie Burrows
Publisher: Umdaus Press, Hatfield, Pretoria.

AVAILABLE FROM BRIZA PUBLICATIONS

Plants of the Nyika Plateau

2005.  Plants of the Nyika Plateau

An illustrated inventory of all the plants of the Nyika Plateau of Malawi and Zambia.

Text & photographs: John Burrows & Christopher Willis
Chief Illustrator: Sandie Burrows

Digital Version downloadable at https://www.sanbi.org/?s=Nyika+Plateau

 

Ferns

2011.  Ferns of Southern African :
            a Comprehensive Guide.


A photographic guide to the ferns of South Africa, Eswatini, Lesotho, Botswana, and Namibia.

Text & photographs: Neil Crouch, Ronell Klopper, John Burrows and                                              Sandie Burrows
Illustrations: Sandie Burrows
Publisher: Struik Nature, Cape Town

OUT OF PRINT

Mozambique Trees and Shrubs

2018.  Trees and  Shrubs of Mozambique

A photographic field guide to all the trees and shrubs of Mozambique, covering some 1770 species. Ten years in the making, this landmark publication illustrates and describes 23 species new to science, and 75 new species records for Mozambique.

Text & photographs: John Burrows, Mervyn Lotter and Ernst Schmidt
Illustrations and layout: Sandie Burrows
Publisher: Print Matters Heritage, Noordhoek

PlantChat-Booklet

2024.  Calitzdorp PlantChat

A series of short stories about plants of the Klein Karoo and elsewhere written with the residents of Calitzdorp in mind. 

Text & photographs: John Burrows
Layout: Sandie Burrows
Self published: Icones Botanicum

 

ASPARAGUS

2025 (projected)Asparagus in Southern Africa:
                                         a Revision


A revision of all the species of Asparagus occurring in the greater southern Africa, covering 140 species, including 38 new species to science. Lavishly illustrated with photographs, including distribution maps and keys.

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ext & photographs: John Burrows
NOT YET PUBLISHED

Drift Seeds

  Drift Seeds of Southern African Shores: from the             Rovuma River to Cape Columbine.        

An illustrated catalogue of the drift seeds and fruits washed up on the beaches of eastern Southern Africa, discussing the source of the seeds and describing the plants that produce them.

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ext & photographs: John Burrows
Illustrations & layout: Sandie Burrows
Publisher: Print Matters Heritage, Noordhoek, Cape Town


NOT YET PUBLISHED

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