Book ID: 68660
Luer, Carlyle A.
A Treasure of Masdevallia. Volume 21. 1997. 15 water- color paintings. 66 p. Folio.
Thesaurus Masdevalliarum by C.Luer and W.Königer was begun in 1983 inGermany. In 1996, it was announced by the editor that the serieswould cease after the publication of the twentieth fascicle. Numerouspersons expressed their desire for the series to continue. So a new series entitled 'A Treasure of Masdevallia' was begun late 1996. It willbe in the same elephant-folio format of the Thesaurus Dracularum. Eachfascicle will contain 15 watercolour paintings by Stig Dahlström,German translations of the text by Fritz Hamer.- Distribution maps etc.-Covers Masdevallia assurgens Luer & Escobar; Masdevallia bonplandii Rchb.f.; Masdevallia bottae Luer & Andreetta; Masdevallia brachyantha Schltr.; Masdevallia chuspipatae Luer & Teague; Masdevallia glomerosa Luer & Andreetta; Masdevallia henniae Luer & Dalström; Masdevallia hylodes Luer & Escobar; Masdevallia pardina Rchb.f.; Masdevallia phaeopsis Luer & Dalström; Masdevallia picea Luer; Masdevallia plantaginea (Poepp. & Endl.) Cogn.; Masdevallia scopaea Luer & Vasquez; Masdevallia tinekeae Luer & Vasquez; Masdevallia welischii Luer; Masdevallia strumelia Luer; Masdevallia ustulata Luer. - Second hand copy.