The Genus Cypripedium (Botanical Magazine Monograph) - Hardcover

Cribb, Phillip

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9780881924039: The Genus Cypripedium (Botanical Magazine Monograph)

Synopsis

This monograph by the curator of the Orchid Herbarium at Kew considers the history, biology, evolution, conservation, cultivation, and classification of cypripediums, the most popular of the temperate orchids.

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In this monograph, distinguished author Phillip Cribb has considered the history, biology, evolution, conservation, cultivation, and classification of the temperate slipper orchids of the genus Cypripedium. Orchidists, particularly those interested in slipper orchids and terrestrial orchids, as well as botanists and woodland and alpine gardeners will appreciate this richly illustrated and highly authoritative volume.

About the Author

Phillip Cribb is a leading specialist on the taxonomy and conservation of orchids. He was deputy keeper of the Herbarium and curator of the Orchid Herbarium, both at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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9781842462225: Genus Cypripedium (Botanical Magazine Monograph)

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ISBN 10:  1842462229 ISBN 13:  9781842462225
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 2000
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