African Orchids in the Wild and in Cultivation
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Book Description
Although Africa has fewer orchid species than the other tropical continents, some of the world's most spectacular, and increasingly popular, terrestrial orchids are found in Africa. This guide, covering sub-Saharan Africa, includes all plants available from nurseries and many that are being grown but are not yet available in the trade.
About the Author
Isobyl and Eric la Croix have lived and worked for a number of years in several African countries. They now reside in northwestern Scotland and enjoy growing African orchids in their greenhouse. She is a trained botanist and he is an entomologist and avid photographer. Isobyl and Eric la Croix have lived and worked for a number of years in several African countries. They now reside in northwestern Scotland and enjoy growing African orchids in their greenhouse. She is a trained botanist and he is an entomologist and avid photographer.
African Orchids in the Wild and in Cultivation,Isobyl la Croix,Eric la Croix,Timber Press,0881924059,Africa, Sub-Saharan,Flowering Plants (Angiospermae),Flowers - Orchids,Gardening,Gardening / Horticulture,Gardening/Plants,Orchid culture,Orchids,Ornamental Plants,Botany & plant sciences,Flowers,Horticulture
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