The Genus Calanthe. 2013. illus. 423 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.

This is the first account of Calanthe in English to be published since John Lindley (1833) catalogued the species and divided the genus into two subgenera. This volume intends to contribute to the knowledge and understanding of the ecology of the species, natural variation of indigenous populations and conservation status.

CONTENTS (chapter headings): Preface/ Introduction/ Distribution/ Ecology/ Morphology and Anatomy/ Cytology/ Phylogeny/ Conservation/ Taxonomy/ Subgenera, Sections and Species Listed/ Keys and Description/ Index of Synonyms and Excluded Species/ Hybridisation/ Cultivation/ Bibliography/ Glossary of Terms/ Biographical Notes/ Index of Scientific Names.