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Full Description
A presentation of over 700 popular orchid species in 104 genera carefully detailed with beautiful photographs and concise descriptions of plants, their distribution and habitats by a well-known author and photographer. Each genus is assigned a separate chapter. Coverage of the most commonly cultivated Asian species including their varieties and cultivars (e.g. in Bulbophyllum 72 species; Coelogyne 33 species; Dendrobium 161 species; Paphiopedilum 58 species; Phalaenopsis 60 species; Vanda 44 species) is exhaustive. The orchids are photographed from their best perspective, individual blooms and entire inflorescence: additionally, many species are also shown growing in their natural habitat. Representative hybrids are included to illustrate how some species have contributed to show-worthiness of various genera, their adaptation to a wider climate range, and easy cultivation. This book is a pleasure to view; simultaneously, an easyreference for the identification of orchid species and it provides a guide on how best to grow them. Nowhere else will one find so many popular species beautifully illustrated in a single volume.
A must for everyone fascinated by orchids or with a love for nature.
Contents
Chapter 53: Galearis Rafin. (syn. Aorchis Verm.).- Chapter 54: Galeola Lour.- Chapter 55: Gastrochilus D.Don.- Chapter 56: Geodorum Jacks.- Chapter 57: Goodyera R. Br.- Chapter 58: Grammatophyllum Bl.- Chapter 59: Grosourdya Rchb.f.- Chapter 60: Habenaria Willd.- Chapter 61: Hippeophyllum Schltr.- Chapter 62: Holcoglossum Schltr.- Chapter 63: Liparis L.C. Rich.- Chapter 64: Ludisia A Rich.- Chapter 65: Luisia Gaud.- Chapter 66: Macodes Lindl.- Chapter 67: Malaxis Sol, ex Sw.- Chapter 68: Mediocalcar J.J.Sm.- Chapter 69: Micropera Lindl.- Chapter 70: Microsaccus Bl.- Chapter 71: Mycaranthes Bl.- Chapter 72: Nephelaphyllum Bl.- Chapter 73: Nervilia Comm. ex Gaud.- Chapter 74: Neuwiedia Bl.- Chapter 75: Oberonia Lindl.- Chapter 76: Oreorchis Lindl.- Chapter 77: Otochilus Lindl.- Chapter 78: Panisea (Lindl.) Lindl.- Chapter 79: Paphiopedilum Pfitzer.- Chapter 80: Papilionanthe Schltr.- Chapter 81: Paraphalaenopsis A.D.Hawkes.- Chapter 82: Pecteilis Rafin.- Chapter 83: Pelatantheria Ridl.- 84: Phaius Lour.- Chapter 85: Phalaenopsis Bl.- Chapter 86: Pholidota Lindl. ex W.J.Hook.- Chapter 87: Pinalia Lindl.- Chapter 88: Pleione D. Don.- Chapter 89: Plocoglottis Bl.- Chapter 90: Podochilus Bl.- Chapter 91: Pomatocalpa Breda.- 92: Ponerorchis Rchb.f.- Chapter 93: Porpax Salisb. (syn. Conchidium Lindl.).
