Author: I. F. La CroixPublisher: Timber Press (OR)
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
The color photographs were taken in the field by Eric la Croix.
African Orchids in the Wild and in Cultivation
Author: I. F. La CroixPublisher: Timber Press (OR)
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
The color photographs were taken in the field by Eric la Croix.
Bulletin
Author: Jardin botanique national de BelgiquePublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
Orchids of Kenya
Author: Joyce StewartPublisher: Timber Press (OR)
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
This book by the Royal Horticultural Society's Director of Horticulture & previous Sainsbury Orchid Fellow at Kew is the first to cover the 265 orchids native to Kenya. It is the product not only of the author's peerless knowledge of orchids but of her ten years' residence in Kenya.
Bothalia
Author: Growing South African Indigenous Orchids
Author: Karsten WodrichPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1000162516
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
Providing a guide to the cultivation of both the terrestrial and epihytic orchid species growing in South Africa, this volume includes numerous hints, illustrations and photographs to help simplify the process. Detailed growing notes are given for over 60 terrestrial and over 40 epiphytic species.
The Kew Record of Taxonomic Literature Relating to Vascular Plants for ...
Author: Bulletin Du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique
Author: Jardin botanique national de BelgiquePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 940
Book Description
The Kew Record of Taxonomic Literature Relating to Vascular Plants
Author: Orchids Phytochemistry, Biology and Horticulture
Author: Jean-Michel MérillonPublisher: Springer
ISBN: 9783030383930
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 662
Book Description
This reference work provides an authoritative and comprehensive review of the latest developments in orchids’ biology, biotechnology and phytochemistry, and it also explores the applications of orchids in medicinal chemistry, nutrition and cosmetics industry. Chapters from expert contributors are organised into six sections and cover the entire gamut of orchid research and uses. In this work, readers will learn about topics such as biogeography and diversity of orchids, their biology and environmental factors, their horticulture and phytochemistry, and their use in agri-food, medicinal and perfumery industries. This book will appeal to graduate students, scholars, researchers interested in botany, agriculture, pharmacy, biotechnology and phytochemistry. Industrial scientists and those involved in marketing flowers and phytochemicals, plants and their extracts will also understand the importance of this reference work.
Orchids of Madagascar
Author: Johan HermansPublisher: Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
This new edition of a now classic work provides an up to date checklist of one of the richest orchid floras - almost 1000 orchid species comprise 10% of Madagascar's high plant diversity, with a remarkable 85% of these unique to the island. This updated edition now illustrates over 250 orchids, and includes almost 100 changes to nomenclature. The diagnostic and descriptive notes on each species have been extended to provide a wealth of information on distribution, habitat and flowering times. An essential book for the botanist, orchid enthusiast, ecologist, environmentalist and field worker who need to have the complete picture on Madagascar's orchid flora.