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It contains about 400 additional names to those appearing in Brummitt's "Plant Name Authors". Additional biographical data are included for 231 authors, and full names are given for 189 authors listed by Brummit and P
Atlas of Vegetation in Madagascar is an outstanding achievement, both from a scientific and a practical point of view, and all those involved in its successful completion are to be wholeheartedly commended. "Graham Duncan, presented in Fr
Taxonomic review of all 20 species in this exclusively South American genus - all but two are endemic to Brazil.
This is the first complete account of the upper floors of northern Yemen. Appendices include lists of names of Arabian plants and poisonous plants along with a locality gazateer. More than 40 plants are illustrated in color and others by line dr
Guide of Field of the Pines of Mexico and Central America. The pines are among the world's most important wood-producing trees, with more than 100 species widely distributed in the northern hemisphere. A full-page line drawing and a distr
Additional chapters cover the history of Roscoea, its morphology, ecology and conservation. The twenty known species are described in detail - their structure, form, nomenclature, history, synonyms, habitat and distribution, and many of the vari
The genus Meconopsis: blue poppies and their relatives. The first monograph of the genus Meconopsis was written in 1934 by George Taylor, later director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. In 2007 he was awarded the highest award of
This is the first complete and illustrated monograph of Curtis's Botanical Magazine of the genus Lachenalia, a group of horticultural plants important and botanically diverse. This book includes many very attractive species that have neve
The genus Jasminum] details the historical and cultural use of jasmine, its role in perfumery and medicine, cultivation in temperate and tropical gardens, and taxonomy, including a key to cultivated species. This is a book that I can reco
The genre Erythronium by Chris Clennett is an essential book to have as it provides a wealth of knowledge and information and if you have any interest in this wonderful genre you should acquire this book. Ian Young, SGRC Bulb Registration journa
The genus Epimedium and other herbaceous Berberidaceae. With 27 fine plates of color by contemporary botanical artists, numerous color photographs and line drawings. The authoritative text, fully typed and taxonomically researched, retains the u
Revista Botánica Monografía: The genus Betula: A taxonomic revision of the birches. From the experience of the authors of cultivating and propagating almost all species, they realize the needs of cultivation and the use of the landscape
Flowers of the Amazon forests: Margaret Mee's botanical art. Beautifully illustrated book, which features 60 of Margaret Mee's master paintings, along with a wealth of smaller drawings, paintings and occasional photographs,
Today I have received with great gratitude your fantastic book on Plant Collectors of East Africa. I have spent many nostalgic hours reading my way through front to back, waking up so many wonderful memories of so many friends and charact
An attractive book, which consists of the first publication of the hunting journals of plants of the botanist collector Hugh Low, who visited Sarawak during the years 1844-1846. The work includes 66 fine-colored reproduction
Kew Publishing. Signed copies available upon request! - An insight into the clever tricks and rewards plants use to attract pollinators'. The Garden
The Flowering Amazon Margaret Mee Paintings of the Royal Botanic Gardens. A beautiful album of paintings by the exceptionally talented British botanist Margaret Mee. Croix Botanical Garden, and Dr. Shirley Sherwood, renowned
The Flora Japonica catalog is essential for all garden libraries, not only for its excellent reproductions and entrances for each plant, but also for the essay by Hideaki Ohba ... on the development of botanical paintings in Japan. Flora Japo
A Legacy of Lacquer in Kew: The Japanese Collection by John J.Quinn. With sections on history, botany and chemistry of lacquers, this is a fascinating read and an essential reference for collectors of antiques, botanists, furniture
Kew Publishing (9781842466162) - Chris Thorogood - Hardback, - Royal Botanic Gardens , Kew Publishing - Weight: 1.362 g
This is the first full biography of the great Scottish collector Robert Fortune, famous for working in China and Japan from 1843 to 1861. After the successful first expedition, Fortune made four more trips to the Far East, including China, Taiwa
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Fathers of the Botany: The Discovery of Chinese Plants by European Missionaries. Historians and gardeners can derive from their inescapable book Fathers of Botany, on the remarkable men who brought Christianity to remote parts of C
Marianne North, a middle-aged, single-minded Victorian lady, set out in 1871 on her first expedition to make a pictorial record of the world's tropical and exotic plants. This facsimile of the 1914 edition of Marianne North's guide
The detailed appendices and bibliography have been updated, and two new chapters have been added, which put the book as an authoritative reference work on Kew, its history and its function. Finally, it is a social history of the Gardens,
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Check out the activities and amazing facts in the guide - Use the stickers in the book to help you keep track of the plants you find - Explore glorious gardens, roam around ancient rocks, and walk in the woods
University of Chicago Press (9780226224350 / illustrations) - Height: 10 mm - Spine width: 23 mm - Width: 7 mm - The University of Chicago Press - UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS - ISBN: 9780226224350 - Number of pages: 192
Joseph Hooker: Botanic Trailblazer is a compelling account of Joseph Hooker as an extraordinary plant collector. Charles Darwin's confidant, made his first collection of plants in Antarctica in 1837, an epic undertaking that took h
Heather Angel's Wild Kew. The variety of plants in Kew is a haven for wildlife all year round. In spring, there are lovely babies of wild birds; the summer flowers attract a series of insect pollinators; come autumn parakeets and squirrel
Kew Artists reveals Kew in its charming detail as well as in its natural beauty by the Thames. It is about people too: their interaction with those settings, and adjustments in turn as public places for relaxation and simple fun, as well as the backdro
A Passion for Plants: Life and Vision of Ghillean Prance. Now a famed international speaker and conservationist, he is scientific advisor to the Eden project.
Featuring many stunning illustrations from Kew Archives, Orchid: A Cultural History features, for the first time, the extraordinary history of orchids and our prolific interest in them. Found in almost all climates, the many species of or
Kew Publishing. Fold out timeline of Wakehurst Place - Stunning colour photography throughout - Detailed guide to the history, gardens, plants, conservation and National collections - Fold out maps with grid references throughout the book
What plants liked dinosaurs to eat and what plants liked to eat insects? Discover the answers in Kidsâ ???? Kew ... 'The Lady, May 2007. It's bright and busy, full of photographs, illustrations, a drop-down map and information.' What's on in London, A
Royal Botanic Gardens (9781842465042) - Dimensions: 240 x 193 x 9 mm - New edition - Kew - Royal Botanic Gardens - Height: 240 mm - Spine width: 7 mm - Width: 193 mm - ISBN: 9781842465042 - Number of pages: 96 | Kew Guide
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