Britain's Orchids : : A Field Guide to the Orchids of Great Britain and Ireland / / Sean Cole, Mike Waller.
An accessible, comprehensive and beautifully illustrated guide-the only one to cover all the orchids found in Britain and IrelandCovering more than fifty species as well as hybrids and variants, this is an engaging, intuitive and in-depth identification guide to all the orchids of Britain and Irelan...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | WILDGuides ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) :; 1,199 color photos + illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Using this book
- Glossary
- What is an orchid?
- Orchid taxonomy
- Habitats
- Finding orchids
- Identifying orchids
- The species accounts
- Lady's-slipper
- White Helleborine
- Sword-leaved Helleborine
- Red Helleborine
- Marsh Helleborine
- Dark-red Helleborine
- Violet Helleborine
- Broad-leaved Helleborine
- Dune Helleborine
- Narrow-lipped Helleborine
- Green-flowered Helleborine
- Common Twayblade
- Lesser Twayblade
- Bird's-nest Orchid
- Ghost Orchid
- Coralroot Orchid
- Fen Orchid
- Bog Orchid
- Musk Orchid
- Small-white Orchid
- Dense-flowered Orchid
- Burnt Orchid
- Creeping Lady's-tresses
- Autumn Lady's-tresses
- Irish Lady's-tresses
- Greater Butterfly-orchid
- Lesser Butterfly-orchid
- Chalk Fragrant-orchid
- Marsh Fragrant-orchid
- Frog Orchid
- Common Spotted-orchid
- Heath Spotted-orchid
- Northern Marsh-orchid
- Southern Marsh-orchid
- Early Marsh-orchid
- Irish Marsh-orchid
- Pugsley's Marsh-orchid
- Lizard Orchid
- Tongue-orchid
- Pyramidal Orchid
- Green-winged Orchid
- Early-purple Orchid
- Man Orchid
- Monkey Orchid
- Military Orchid
- Lady Orchid
- Fly Orchid
- Early Spider-orchid
- Bee Orchid
- Late Spider-orchid
- Orchid hybrids
- Extinct and adventive species
- Threats and conservation
- List of British and Irish orchids
- Index