Slipper Orchids of Vietnam

by Leonid Averyanov and Phillip J. Cribb

Vietnam has a remarkable and diverse orchid flora that is still being explored and described. The slipper orchids, a small but showy part of the flora, epitomize the exuberance of Vietnam's orchids. This book provides comprehensive accounts of the history, nomenclature, and relationships of each of the 22 slipper orchid species and natural hybrids found within the country. It provides the first detailed accounts of their habitats, biology, and ecology,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0881925926
• ISBN13: 9780881925920
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.5" x 10.3"