The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Orchids

ISBN 10: 0881928011 / ISBN 13: 9780881928013

Verlag: Timber Pr, 2006

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This handsome reference, now available in paperback, is sure to delight gardeners with a casual interest in orchids as well as the committed enthusiast and professional. Encompassing a wide spectrum of orchid genera, over 1100 species and hybrids commonly in cultivation are detailed. With an authoritative but accessible text written by acknowledged experts of international renown, the book features all the pertinent topics which guide the reader to an understanding of these wonderful flowers: orchid habitats, distribution, classification, hybrids, pollination, cultivation, and conservation. The alphabetical "Orchids A–Z" section includes descriptions, taxonomy, currently accepted names and synonyms, geographic distribution, notes on culture, and hundreds of color photographs of the best-known species in cultivation.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Orchids
Verlag: Timber Pr
Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
Einband: paperback
Zustand: Very Good