In the style of a large herbarium, with photographs in black and white and in color, this book provides a detailed look at Argentina’s most interesting native plants. Its authors have assessed, selected and photographed the wide range of species depicted in this book. It also contains literary texts that refer to legends, beliefs and popular sayings regarding the plants of our land. The images of this book picture plants from the  smallest grasses to giant native trees, viewed through a poetic eye, and stressing their variety, lushness and visual beauty.