Orchidaceae /

For many years orchids have been among the most popular of ornamental plants, with thousands of species and hybrids cultivated worldwide for the diversity, beauty, and intricacy of their flowers. This book presents over thirty years of research. It describes the structure and relationships among the...

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Main Author: Stern, William Louis, 1926- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Series:Anatomy of the monocotyledons ; 10.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:For many years orchids have been among the most popular of ornamental plants, with thousands of species and hybrids cultivated worldwide for the diversity, beauty, and intricacy of their flowers. This book presents over thirty years of research. It describes the structure and relationships among the cells and tissues of leaves, stems, and roots, and is organised systematically in line with the taxonomy expressed in the Genera Orchidacearum Series.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 262 pages, 4 pages of plates) : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191810190
0191810193
9780191003097
0191003093