Book ID: 105309
Sharma, Satish Kumar
Orchids of desert and semi - arid biogeographic zones of India. 2011. 8 col. pls. Many b/w figures & maps. 133 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
This book provides a fascinating account of orchids of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana, Punjab, Delhi and parts of M.P. and U.P. which constitute arid western India. It is not only a traditional flora, but more than that. Ethnobotanical aspects, distribution pattern, conservation problems and possible ways of in-situ conservation are discussed in this book.