Schlosser, Bernd
Lithops - Flowering Stones
- ISBN 13:
- 9781973229827
- author:
- Schlosser, Bernd
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Independently Published
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 82
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Plants / Cacti & Succulents Nature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Lithops - Flowering Stones by Bernd Schlösser is a fascinating exploration of a unique plant genus. The name Lithops, derived from Greek words for stone and appearance, aptly describes the remarkable resemblance between these plants and their surroundings. The Lithops genus has evolved to blend seamlessly into its environment, employing one of its most effective survival strategies: mimicking the stones that surround them. This remarkable adaptation allows the plants to remain largely defenceless, yet perfectly adapted to their physical world. With 80 pages of detailed information and stunning photographs, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about these fascinating succulents.