Orchids of Indiana

by Michael A. Homoya

Book Overview

Orchids enchant us as few other plants do, yet most people know surprisingly little about what may be the largest plant family on earth. A case in point: how many would have guessed that only three species of orchids occur naturally in Hawaii, while Indiana has forty-three? In this handsome and comprehensive volume, Michael Homoya gives us an inside look at Indiana's wild orchids, detailing their distinguishing characteristics, habitat preferences,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253328640
• ISBN13: 9780253328649
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 2.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.3" x 10.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

Customer Reviews

One of the most beautiful books on native orchids.

Excellent full page, color habitat and close-ups