The Wild Orchids of California

• Author(s): Ronald A. Coleman,
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Pages: 201
• ISBN_13: 9780801487828
  ISBN_10: 080148782X
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Gardening / Flowers / Orchids , Gardening / House Plants & Indoor , Nature / Plants / Flowers , Nature / Plants / General , Science / Life Sciences / Botany ,

Description:... This profusely illustrated field guide covers the 31 species of orchids that grow wild in California. The first book on California's native orchids, it will be a valuable resource for professionals and hobbyists alike. The Wild Orchids of California is an impressive extension of Ronald A. Coleman's wide fieldwork, literature review, and herbarium research. Written in a clear narrative style, Coleman's species accounts describe the plants and flowers, their habitats, distribution, pollinators, and blooming season.