A Guide to the Wild Orchids of Great Britain and Ireland
A Guide to the Wild Orchids of Great Britain and Ireland
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Summary
Designed both for the amateur and professional botanist, this study describes the structure, life-cycle and reproduction of wild orchids and gives details of classification and hybridization. 51 different species are supplemented by illustrations and a distribution map of each species.
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A Guide to the Wild Orchids of Great Britain and Ireland by David Lang
This study of orchids, designed for both the amateur and professional botanist, has been revised and updated to include detailed descriptions of two new species of wild orchid, accompanied by further photographs and maps showing their distribution. The guide describes the structure, life cycle and reproduction of 51 species, and supplies details of their classification and hybridization. A distribution map for each species is given, based on the most recent information from the Institute of Terrestrial Ecology.
David Lang is a retired veterinary surgeon who spent most of his working life in country practice in Sussex. He is the author of several books on the orchids of Britain, including The Orchids of Sussex.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780192825995 |
| ISBN 10 | 0192825992 |
| Title | A Guide to the Wild Orchids of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Author | David Lang |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1989-12-01 |
| Number of pages | 243 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |