Wandering through Wadis: A nature-lover's guide to the flora of South Sinai (Fourth Edition)

This field guide to the flora in the mountain wadis and coastal plains of South Sinai is perfect for the nature-lover or hobbyist interested in identifying the various plants encountered while trekking, hiking, or riding in the Sinai desert.

For each of the 182 plants in the directory, you will find the Latin, English and Arabic names, general description and information, 2 - 5 photographs, and practical and traditional Bedouin uses. The introduction provides a detailed overview on the biological adaptations desert plants employ to survive in Sinai’s dry, often harsh, habitat, as well as a discussion about the connection between the Bedouin people and their land.