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Orchid Species from Himalaya and Southeast Asia (3-Volume Set)

By: Eng Soon Teoh(Author)
1050 pages, colour photos, b/w illustrations
Publisher: Springer Nature
Orchid Species from Himalaya and Southeast Asia (3-Volume Set)
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This three0 volume set, organized in alphabetical order, presents over 700 popular orchid species in 104 genera carefully detailed with beautiful photographs and concise descriptions of plants, their distribution and habitats by a well-known author and photographer. A must for everyone fascinated by orchids or with a love for nature.

Each genus is assigned a separate chapter. Coverage of the most commonly cultivated Asian species including their varieties and cultivars (e.g. in Bulbophyllum 72 species; Coelogyne 33 species; Dendrobium 161 species; Paphiopedilum 58 species; Phalaenopsis 60 species; Vanda 44 species) is exhaustive.The orchids are photographed from their best perspective, individual blooms and entire inflorescence: additionally, many species are also shown growing in their natural habitat. Representative hybrids are included to illustrate how some species have contributed to the show-worthiness of various genera, their adaptation to a wider climate range, and easy cultivation.

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Eng Soon Teoh MD, FRCOG, FACS is a Singapore gynaecologist with experience in laboratory and clinical research. He is a past president of the Orchid Society of South East Asia and an Award Judge of the society. His parents loved orchids. This inspired Dr Teoh to begin studying orchids over 50 years ago focusing on Asian species and orchid biology. He is the author of several popular books and numerous articles on orchids. Medicinal Orchids of Asia (2016) and Orchids as Aphrodisiac, Medicine or Food (2019), both published by Springer received high praise from their reviewers.

By: Eng Soon Teoh(Author)
1050 pages, colour photos, b/w illustrations
Publisher: Springer Nature
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