An Illustrated Survey of Orchid Genera
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Book Description
More than 150 orchid genera are described, each accompanied by a superb Marion Sheehan illustration that shows a representative species; all display the same structures in similar views so that the reader can easily compare the variations among genera. In 1995, the authors received the American Orchid Society's Gold Medal of Achievement.
About the Author
As well as being accredited orchid judges, Tom and Marion Sheehan are both Honorary Life Members of the American Orchid Society. They have each served on various committees of the the A.O.S. as chairman and co-chairman and continue to do so. Together they have produced a bi-monthly column on orchid genera, which has been a popular feature of the American Orchid Society Bulletin for over 25 years. As well as being an accredited orchid judge, Marion Sheehan was an Honorary Life Member of the American Orchid Society. She served on various committees of the the A.O.S. as chairman and co-chairman. Together with Tom Sheehan she produced a bi-monthly column on orchid genera, which was a popular feature of the American Orchid Society Bulletin for over 25 years.
An Illustrated Survey of Orchid Genera,Tom Sheehan,Marion Sheehan,Timber Press,0881922889,Botanical illustration,Flowers - Orchids,Gardening,Gardening / Horticulture,Gardening/Plants,Orchid culture,Orchids,Ornamental Plants,Pictorial works
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