Orchids of Borneo Volume 1 Introduction and Selection of Species - OB512014

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This first volume of a series contains an introduction to Borneo and its orchid flora, chapters on the life history and structure of orchids, as well as a discussion of orchid classification.  Keys to the orchid genera of Borneo are provided.  A selection of a hundred species of wild orchid, chiefly of the horticulturally important genera (including Arachnis, Dimorphorchis, Paphiopedilum, Paraphalaenopsis, Phalaenopsis, and Vanda) is included, accompanied by descriptions, notes on habitat, ecology and distribution.  All species described are illustrated. 104 line drawings and 122 colour photos.

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Author

CHAN, C.L.; LAMB, A.; SHIM, P.S. and WOOD, J.J.

Publisher Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
ISBN Number 967 99947 3 2
Year of Publication 1994
No. of Pages 322
Type of Binding Hardcover
Condition PRE-OWNED
Weight in kg 1.55
Height in mm 270
Width in mm 195
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