SUCCULENTS OF THE TRANSVAAL (1992) – David Hardy (text), Anita Fabian (paintings)

‘This book will appeal to succulent collectors, botanists, people eager to learn more of South Africa’s rich floral heritage, collectors of beautiful books and those who appreciate finely executed paintings.

Succulents of the Transvaal describes and illustrates over a hundred of the succulents that are to be found in the Transvaal. The text introduces each plant, with details about its distribution, appearance, the derivation of its name, alternative names by which it is known to local people and fascinating anecdotes about its discovery. The text and illustrations are on facing pages for easy reference.