Orchidaceae: Illustrations And Studies Of The Family Orchidaceae

By Oakes Ames

Book Overview

Orchidaceae: Illustrations And Studies Of The Family Orchidaceae is a comprehensive book written by Oakes Ames that explores the fascinating world of orchids. The book features detailed illustrations and studies of the Orchidaceae family, which is one of the largest and most diverse families of flowering plants in the world. The book covers a wide range of topics related to orchids, including their taxonomy, morphology, distribution, and cultivation. It also provides a detailed account of the history of orchid collecting and the role of orchids in human culture.The illustrations in the book are of exceptional quality, showcasing the intricate details of orchids in full color. The book is a valuable resource for botanists, horticulturists, and orchid enthusiasts, providing a wealth of information on the fascinating world of orchids. Overall, Orchidaceae: Illustrations And Studies Of The Family Orchidaceae is an essential read for anyone interested in the study and cultivation of these beautiful and exotic plants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432545949
• ISBN13: 9781432545949
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"