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| Record 1 of 173 |
| | Author | | Roodt, Veronica.
| | | Title | | Common Wild Flowers of the Okavango Delta: Medicinal Uses and Nutritional Value
| | | Publication | | Gaborone, Botswana: Shell Oil Botswana, 1998. 170p. (Shell Field Guide Series, pt. 2). ISBN 9991202420 pa. | | | Description | | 50 species; color photos and illustrations; common names in English and Tswana. Descriptions include medicinal, nutritional, economic, and religious use where available. Includes "camp fire quiz" for visitors to test their knowledge of the plants. Covers the Okavango Delta region of Botswana. | | | Region | | AFRICA | | | Classification | | Edible & Useful Plants | |
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| Record 2 of 173 |
| | Author | | Storrs, Adrian and G. D. Pearce.
| | | Title | | Don't Eat these: A Guide to some Local Poisonous Plants.
| | | Publication | | Ndola, Zambia: Forest Dept, 1982. 53p. | | | Description | | 100 species of plants and mushrooms; black and white illustrations and photos; common names in English and local languages; descriptions include poisonous plant part and type of effect. Covers the common poisonous plants of Zambia. | | | Region | | AFRICA | | | Classification | | Edible & Useful Plants | |
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| Record 3 of 173 |
| | Author | | Van Wyk, Ben-Erik, Bosch Van Oudtshoorn, and Nigel Gericke.
| | | Title | | Medicinal Plants of South Africa
| | | Publication | | Pretoria, South Africa: BRIZA, 1997. 304p. ISBN 1875093095. | | | Description | | 132 species; color photos; maps. Descriptions include part used, medicinal uses, preparation, active ingredients, pharmacological effects, distribution, and references. Oversized; emphasis on use, not identification. | | | Region | | AFRICA | | | Classification | | Edible & Useful Plants | |
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| Record 4 of 173 |
| | Author | | Munday, Joan.
| | | Title | | Poisonous Plants in South African Gardens and Parks: A Field Guide
| | | Publication | | Craighall: Delta, 1988. 142p. ISBN 0908387571. | | | Description | | 200 species; line drawings and color illustrations. | | | Region | | AFRICA | | | Classification | | Edible & Useful Plants | |
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| Record 5 of 173 |
| | Author | | Van Wyk, Ben-Erik, Fanie R. Van Heerden and Bosch Van Oudtshoorn.
| | | Title | | Poisonous Plants of South Africa.
| | | Publication | | Pretoria, South Africa: Briza Publications, 2002. 288p. ISBN 1875093303. | | | Description | | 135 species; color photos; maps; descriptions include type of toxin, poisonous ingredients, pharmacological effects, distribution. Oversized. Common names in Afrikaans, English, and some local languages. | | | Region | | AFRICA | | | Classification | | Edible & Useful Plants | |
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| Record 6 of 173 |
| | Author | | Roodt, Veronica.
| | | Title | | Trees and Shrubs of the Okavango Delta: Medicinal Uses and Nutritional Value
| | | Publication | | Gaborone, Botswana: Shell Oil Botswana, 1998. 213p. (Shell Field Guide Series, pt. 1) ISBN 9991202412. | | | Description | | 50 species; color and black and white illustrations; common names in English and Tswana. Descriptions include medicinal, nutritional, economic, and religious use where available. Includes �camp fire quiz� for visitors to test their knowledge of the trees. Covers the Okavango Delta region of Botswana. | | | Region | | AFRICA | | | Classification | | Edible & Useful Plants | |
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| Record 7 of 173 |
| | Author | | Kok, Poh Tin, Hsuan Keng and P. N. Avadhani.
| | | Title | | A Guide to Common Vegetables.
| | | Publication | | 2nd rev. ed. Singapore: Singapore Science Centre, 2000. 160p. ISBN 9971882876; 9789971882877. | | | Description | | 75 species; color photos and black and white illustrations; descriptions include origin and uses. Vegetables of Singapore. Pocket sized. | | | Region | | ASIA | | | Classification | | Edible & Useful Plants | |
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| Record 8 of 173 |
| | Author | | Nathan, Anne and Yit Chee Wong.
| | | Title | | A Guide to Fruits and Seeds.
| | | Publication | | Singapore: Singapore Science Center, 1987. 144p. ISBN 997188156X pa. | | | Description | | 75 species of Asian edible seeds and fruits; color photos; arranged by type of fruit or seed; includes activities for school classes. | | | Region | | ASIA | | | Classification | | Edible & Useful Plants | |
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| Record 9 of 173 |
| | Author | | Wee, Yeow Chin.
| | | Title | | A Guide to Herbs and Spices of Singapore.
| | | Publication | | Singapore: Singapore Science Centre, 2003. 164p. ISBN 9810488041; 9789810488048. | | | Description | | Not seen. | | | Region | | ASIA | | | Classification | | Edible & Useful Plants | |
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| Record 10 of 173 |
| | Author | | Wee, Yeow Chin.
| | | Title | | A Guide to Medicinal Plants.
| | | Publication | | Singapore: Singapore Science Centre, 1992. 160p. ISBN 9971883031. | | | Description | | 145 species; color photos; common names in Chinese and English; includes information on uses, chemical compounds found in the plants. | | | Region | | ASIA | | | Classification | | Edible & Useful Plants | |
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