Kew Pocketbooks: Orchids
Kew Pocketbooks: Orchids
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A snapshot into the diverse and beautiful world of orchids.
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Kew Pocketbooks: Orchids by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens
Orchids are one of the largest plant families, with an estimated 28,000 species worldwide, they occur on all major landmasses except Antarctica. Full of a variety of colour and form, this new Kew Pocketbook offers a snapshot into the diverse world of orchids, a plant group that has become part of our daily lives, fascinated Darwin, and continues to enthral scientists and horticulturists today. Beautifully illustrated with 40 stunning paintings from the Kew archives. An introductory chapter by Kew expert Michael F. Fay provides an overview of the plant group, and extended captions accompany each painting.
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a world famous scientific organisation, internationally respected for its outstanding collections as well as its scientific expertise in plant diversity, conservation and sustainable development in the UK and around the world. Kew Gardens is a major international and a top London visitor attraction. Kew’s 132 hectares of landscaped gardens, and Kew’s country estate,
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781842467718 |
| ISBN 10 | 1842467719 |
| Title | Kew Pocketbooks: Orchids |
| Author | Kew Royal Botanic Gardens |
| Series | Kew Pocketbooks |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Royal Botanic Gardens |
| Year published | 2023-02-01 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |