Book ID: 99534
Rix, Martyn
Parasitic Plants. 2010. (Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume 26, Part 4). col. illus. gr8vo. Paper bd.
Published within the Botanical Magazine series, this issue dealswith cultivated ornamental parasitic plants. With descriptions and illustrations of species as diverse as Orobanche, Nuytsia, Lathraea andCytinus, the study gives an insight into the classification, biologyand distribution of these plants, with particular reference to theirpresent use and future possibilities in horticulture. With 7 flowerpaintings and many colour photographs and line drawings.