Genera Orchidacearum: Volume 2: Orchidoideae (Part 1)

Genera Orchidacearum: Volume 2: Orchidoideae (Part 1)

In Volume Two of Genera Orchidacearum, three of the seven tribes found in the subfamily Orchidoideae-Orchideae, Diurideae, and Diseae are thoroughly described. Each of the 101 genera in this volume receive separate treatment with sections on nomenclature and synonymy, distribution, anatomy, palynomy, embryology, cytogenetics, ecology, phytochemistry, phylogenetics, pollination, taxonomic notes, and economic uses. For those genera found in hobbyist's collections, cultivation notes emphasizing aritificial propagation are provided.
This book features distribution maps of each genus with details on the dispersion of the flowers; superb illustrations with over 120 color photographs and line drawings; cultivational details for orchid enthusiasts and growers; contributions from over 50 international orchid experts; and diagnostic illustrations that detail each genus.

Country	USA
Binding	Hardcover
EAN	9780198507109
Edition	1
ISBN	0198507100
IsEligibleForTradeIn	1
Label	Oxford University Press
Manufacturer	Oxford University Press
MPN	24pp colour plates, numerous line drawin
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	464
PartNumber	24pp colour plates, numerous line drawin
PublicationDate	2001-04-12
Publisher	Oxford University Press
Studio	Oxford University Press
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

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