James Herbert Veitch

Hortus Veitchii

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 1906 work is an account of the Veitch dynasty, who brought many previously unknown plants into cultivation in Britain.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 640
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 1087g
• ISBN-13: 9781108037365
• ISBN-10: 1108037364
• Artikelnr.: 34161390

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Family tree
List of illustrations
List of references
List of travellers
Lives of travellers
List of hybridists
Lives of hybridists
Orchid species
Orchid hybrids
Stove and greenhouse plants
Insectivorus plants
Exotic ferns
Coniferous trees
Trees and shrubs - deciduous and climbing plants
Trees and shurbs - evergreen and climbing plants
Herbaceous plants
Bulbous plants
Begonias
Hippeastrums
Orchid hybridization
Nepenthes
Greenhouse rhododendrons
Streptocarpus
Fruits
Vegetables
Index.