A field guide to the more than 500 orchid species that occur across South Africa, this book allocates a full page per species, along with 4-6 large images of the plants and their flowers. A detailed account of the species and distribution map accompany the images, along with a colour bar indication flowering period. The more than 2,500 beautiful images have been taken by specialist photographer Herbert St+ñrker, and show the important diagnostic details for each species. Written by authorities on the topic, this lavish and detailed book will appeal to all those with an interest in the popular field of orchids worldwide. - -
ISBN: | 9781775841395 |
Publication date: | 5th April 2015 |
Author: | Steven Johnson |
Publisher: | Struik an imprint of RH Struik |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 528 pages |
Genres: |
Nature and the natural world: general interest |