Wild Orchids of Britain and Europe by Paul Davies

Wild Orchids of Britain and Europe by Paul Davies

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An illustrated field-guide to the wild orchids of Britain and Europe with information on their biology, distribution and classification, detailed descriptions to aid identification, and advice on where and when these flowers may be seen and photographed in their natural habitat.

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Wild Orchids of Britain and Europe by Paul Davies

This is an illustrated field-guide to the wild orchids of Britain and Europe which includes information on orchid biology, distribution and classification, as well as descriptions of species, subspecies and in some cases their numerous variants for purposes of identification. It also gives advice on where and when these flowers may be seen and photographed in their natural habitat. A feature of the book is its country-by-country coverage, with information of species from Iceland to Israel, and from the Canaries to the Caucasus. It is intended to be a reference book for experts and enthusiasts alike. Anthony Huxley, a member of the council of the Royal Horticultural Society, holds their highest award, the Victoria Medal of Honour. He is a well-known writer on botanical and horticultural subjects. Paul and Jenne Davies are lifelong orchid enthusiasts and specialists in orchid photography.
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ISBN 13 9780701208202
ISBN 10 0701208201
Title Wild Orchids of Britain and Europe
Author Paul Davies
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1988-04-28
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.