Book ID: 44582
Seidenfaden, G. and J. Wood
Orchids of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore. A revision of R. E. Holttum: Orchids of Malaya. 1992. 316 analytical line-drawings. 48 colour plates. 1 folding coloured map. 779 p. 4to. Cloth.
This book is based on materials from the "Orchids of Malaya" by R. E. Holttum. It opens with a full description of the floral and vegetative structure of orchids in general, introducing and explaining the technical and scientific conceptions and expressions which are indispensible for all study of the family. Keys for identification and descriptions of some 800 species.
Second hand copy. Dust cover looks used. Else good copy.