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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Orchids: Over 1100 Species Illustrated and Identified

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Orchids: Over 1100 Species Illustrated and Identified

by Alasdair Morrison (Foreword), Alec Pridgeon (Editor), Alec Pridgeon (Editor), Alasdair Morrison (Foreword)

Synopsis

Covers 1,100 common species of orchids with descriptions, names, geographic distribution, and recommendations for successful cultivation.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 304
 Edition: New
 Publisher: Timber Press
Published: 15 Nov 1992
ISBN 10: 0881922676
ISBN 13: 9780881922677

Media Reviews
This is the ultimate guide to orchids. -- Virginia S. Mraz Florida Gardener (02/01/1998)
Fills the bill with a rich array of color photographs. -- Donald S. Heintzelman Northwestern Press (12/13/1999)
the best single volume on the subject and number 7 on Timber's bestseller list. -- Patricia Jonas Plants and Gardens News (02/01/2000)
[This book] is one of the best reference books one could hope to acquire. Highly recommended. -- Ernest Dobbs Suite101.com (07/19/2002)
Highly recommended for its beautiful photograph and readable, accessible information... popular addition to any general or botanical collection.
A necessary and, therefore, highly recommended acquisition for any library with botanical or gardening readers. -- L. G. Kavaljian Choice (02/01/1993)
This book is highly recommended for its beautiful photographs and readable, accessible information; it should be a popular addition to any general or botanical collection. -- Marit S. MacArthur American Reference Books Annual (02/01/1994)
Detailed enough for enthusiasts and accessible to general readers, this is a must for all horticulural reference collections. -- Phillip Oliver Library Journal (12/15/2004)