Growing South African Indigenous Orchids

Growing South African Indigenous Orchids

Author: Karsten Wodrich

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2020-08-26

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 1000123812

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Providing a guide to the cultivation of both the terrestrial and epihytic orchid species growing in South Africa, this volume includes numerous hints, illustrations and photographs to help simplify the process. Detailed growing notes are given for over 60 terrestrial and over 40 epiphytic species.


Growing South African Indigenous Orchids

Growing South African Indigenous Orchids

Author: Karsten Wodrich

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2020-08-26

Total Pages: 318

ISBN-13: 1000162516

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Providing a guide to the cultivation of both the terrestrial and epihytic orchid species growing in South Africa, this volume includes numerous hints, illustrations and photographs to help simplify the process. Detailed growing notes are given for over 60 terrestrial and over 40 epiphytic species.


Orchids Phytochemistry, Biology and Horticulture

Orchids Phytochemistry, Biology and Horticulture

Author: Jean-Michel MĂ©rillon

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2022-01-26

Total Pages: 662

ISBN-13: 9783030383930

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This reference work provides an authoritative and comprehensive review of the latest developments in orchids’ biology, biotechnology and phytochemistry, and it also explores the applications of orchids in medicinal chemistry, nutrition and cosmetics industry. Chapters from expert contributors are organised into six sections and cover the entire gamut of orchid research and uses. In this work, readers will learn about topics such as biogeography and diversity of orchids, their biology and environmental factors, their horticulture and phytochemistry, and their use in agri-food, medicinal and perfumery industries. This book will appeal to graduate students, scholars, researchers interested in botany, agriculture, pharmacy, biotechnology and phytochemistry. Industrial scientists and those involved in marketing flowers and phytochemicals, plants and their extracts will also understand the importance of this reference work.


Orchids of South Africa

Orchids of South Africa

Author: Steve Johnson

Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa

Published: 2015-03-12

Total Pages: 2165

ISBN-13: 1775842630

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Orchids of South Africa is the first field guide to local orchids to be published in over 30 years, and presents the more than 450 orchid species found in the region, including Lesotho and Swaziland. A comprehensive roundup of orchids in their natural habitat, the book features: multiple photos for each species, distribution maps, flowering time-bars, succinct text, enabling sure identification of these fascinating plants. An illustrated introduction discusses orchid structure, ecology and conservation status. Informative, colourful and easy-to-use, Orchids of South Africa is the authoritative update enthusiasts have been waiting for.


Creative Gardening with Indigenous Plants

Creative Gardening with Indigenous Plants

Author:

Publisher: Briza Publications

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13:

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This book covers more than 300 plants, all accompanied by colour photographs showing the whole plant as well as selected features such as flowers, fruit, leaves and bark. The text comprises a description of each plant, location maps, its usages - including medicinal uses - and advice on cultivation.


Sappi

Sappi

Author:

Publisher: Jacana Media

Published:

Total Pages: 318

ISBN-13: 9781919931166

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