Alawa Ethnobotany – Aboriginal Plant Use from Minyerri NT – Wightman Jackson Wil

Language: English

Book Title: Alawa Ethnobotany: Aboriginal Plant Use from Minyerri, Northern A

Author: Glenn Wightman, Donna Jackson & Lorraine Williams

Alawa Ethnobotany: Aboriginal Plant Use from Minyerri, Northern Australia
Authors: Glenn Wightman, Donna Jackson & Lorraine Williams
Series: Northern Territory Botanical Bulletin No. 11
Publisher: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory
Format: Softcover booklet

A scarce and important ethnobotanical study documenting traditional Alawa knowledge of plant use in the Minyerri region of the Northern Territory. Covers food plants, medicinal species, fibre plants, cultural uses and species names.

Features:

• Detailed species profiles

• Indigenous plant names

• Traditional uses (food, fibre, medicine, material culture)

• Line drawings and botanical illustrations

• Habitat notes and local ecological information

Wightman’s NT ethnobotany series is heavily collected and referenced in academic, ecological and cultural research.

Condition

Good vintage condition.
Covers show age toning, mild marks and some handling wear.
Interior pages clean and intact.
(See photos for condition.)

Postage

Packed securely with cardboard reinforcement.
Combined postage available.