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Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Sulawesi

Author : Stewart McPherson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781908787019
Total Pages : 49 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (87 download)

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Download or read book Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Sulawesi written by Stewart McPherson and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of the Sulawesi" is a beautifuland colourful overview of the eleven species of Sulawesian pitcherplants (Nepenthes). Several species featured in this work havebeen discovered only in the last two years and are documented herefor the very first time.This lavishly illustrated guide book consists of a shortintroduction to Nepenthes, followed by an overview of the speciesknown from Sulawesi (complete with full page map). Each species isthen profiled over two pages with the use of three images (most ofwhich have never been published before) and a brief, but detailedtext summary written in clear, easy-to-understand English.Concluding sections cover Nepenthes hybrids, conservation ofSulawesian pitcher plants, Bibliography, Index and About theAuthors.The species documented in this work are:N. eymaeN. glabrataN. gracilisN. hamataN. maximaN. mirabilisN. nigra ined.N. pitopangiiN. tentaculataN. tomorianaN. undulatifolia ined.

Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Borneo

Author : Stewart MacPherson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781908787033
Total Pages : 100 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (87 download)

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Download or read book Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Borneo written by Stewart MacPherson and published by . This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of the Borneo" is a lavishlyillustrated overview of the thirty nine species of Bornean pitcherplants (Nepenthes). Several species featured in this work havebeen discovered extremely recently, and the images included inthis work are among the first to be published.This visually beautiful guide book consists of a shortintroduction to Nepenthes, followed by an overview of the speciesknown from Borneo (complete with full page map). Each species isthen profiled over two pages with the use of three images (most ofwhich have never been published before) and a brief, but detailedtext summary written in clear, easy-to-understand English.Concluding sections cover Nepenthes hybrids, conservation ofBornean pitcher plants, Bibliography, Index, and About theAuthors.The species documented in this work are:N. albomarginata, N. ampullaria, N. appendiculata, N. baramensis,N. bicalcarata, N. boschiana, N. burbidgeae, N. campanulata, N.chaniana, N. clipeata, N. edwardsiana, N. ephippiata, N.epiphytica, N. faizaliana, N. fusca, N. glandulifera, N. gracilis,N. hirsuta, N. hispida, N. hurrelliana, N. lowii, N. macrophylla,N. macrovulgaris, N. mapuluensis, N. mirabilis, N. mollis, N.muluensis, N. murudensis, N. northiana, N. pilosa, N. platychila,N. rafflesiana, N. rajah, N. reinwardtiana, N. stenophylla, N.tentaculata, N. veitchii, N. villosa, N. vogeliiHighlights include:1. coverage and unique images of the recently discoveredNepenthesbaramensis, N. appendiculata and N. epiphytica.2. Unique, never-before published images of many rare andlittle-known Nepenthes, including N. glandulifera, N. hurrelliana,N. mapuluensis, N. platychila and N. vogelii.

Field Guide to the Carnivorous Plants of the United States and Canada

Author : Stewart McPherson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781908787088
Total Pages : 198 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (87 download)

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Download or read book Field Guide to the Carnivorous Plants of the United States and Canada written by Stewart McPherson and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of the Philippines

Author : Stewart McPherson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780955891885
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (918 download)

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Download or read book Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of the Philippines written by Stewart McPherson and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of the Philippines" is a beautiful and colourful overview of the twenty seven species of Philippine pitcher plants (Nepenthes). Several species featured in this work have been discovered only in the last two years and are documented here for the very first time. This lavishly illustrated guide book consists of a short introduction to Nepenthes, followed by an overview of the species known from the Philippines (complete with full page map). Each species is then profiled over two pages with the use of three images (most of which have never been published before) and a brief, but detailed text summary written in clear, easy-to-understand English. Concluding sections cover Nepenthes hybrids, conservation of Philippine pitcher plants, a bibliography, and an index.

Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Sumatra and Java

Author : Stewart McPherson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781908787057
Total Pages : 91 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (87 download)

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Download or read book Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Sumatra and Java written by Stewart McPherson and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of the Sumatra and Java" offers a beautifully illustrated overview of the thirty seven species of Sumatran and Javan pitcher plants (Nepenthes). This field guide features many species that have been discovered or rediscovered recently, and the images included in this work are among the first to be published. This finely presented field guide includes a short introduction to Nepenthes, followed by an overview of the species known from Sumatra and Java. Each species is profiled over two pages with three representative images, most of which have never been published before, and a concise summary of key features written in accessible English. Concluding sections cover Nepenthes hybrids, conservation of Sumatran and Javan pitcher plants, Bibliography, Index and About the Authors. The species documented in this work are: N. adnata, N. albomarginata, N. ampullaria, N. angasanensis, N. aristolochioides, N. beccariana, N. bongso, N. densiflora, N. diatas, N. dubia, N. eustachya, N. flava, N. gracilis, N. gymnamphora, N. inermis, N. izumiae, N. jacquelineae, N. jamban, N. junghuhnii Macfarl. (nom. nud.), N. lavicola, N. lingulata, N. longifolia, N. mikei, N. mirabilis, N. naga, N. ovata, N. rafflesiana, N. reinwardtiana, N. rhombicaulis, N. rigidifolia, N. singalana, N. spathulata, N. spectabilis, N. sumatrana, N. talangensis, N. tenuis, and N. tobaica.

Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Peninsular Malaysia and Indochina

Author : Stewart McPherson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781908787064
Total Pages : 59 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (87 download)

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Book Synopsis Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Peninsular Malaysia and Indochina by : Stewart McPherson

Download or read book Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Peninsular Malaysia and Indochina written by Stewart McPherson and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Peninsular Malaysia andIndochina" offers a beautifully illustrated overview of the twentythree species of pitcher plant (Nepenthes) from Cambodia, SouthernChina, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, andVietnam.A number of species featured in this work are newly discoveredrecently, and the images featured are among the first to bepublished.This fully illustrated field guide includes a short introductionto Nepenthes, along with an overview of all the species known fromPeninsular Malaysia and Indochina. Each species is then profiledover two pages with three representative images, and a concisesummary of key features written in clear and accessible English.Concluding sections cover Nepenthes hybrids, conservation ofpitcher plants from Peninsular Malaysia and Indochina,Bibliography, Index and About the Authors.The species documented in this work are: N. alba, N.albomarginata, N. ampullaria, N. andamana, N. benstonei, N.bokorensis, N. chang, N. gracilis, N. gracillima, N. holdenii, N.kampotiana, N. kerrii, N. kongkandana, N. macfarlanei, N.mirabilis var. globosa, N. mirabilis var. mirabilis, N.rafflesiana, N. ramispina, N. sanguinea, N. smilesii, N.suratensis, N. thai, and N. thorelii.

Pitcher-plants of Borneo

Author : Anthea Phillipps
Publisher : Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 190 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Download or read book Pitcher-plants of Borneo written by Anthea Phillipps and published by Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. This book was released on 1996 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Few carnivorous plants fuelthe imagination more thanpitcher plants. Chapters coverhistory, biology, ecology, andfolklore, and a detailed account of the 40 species found in Borneo -- all illustrated in colour.

Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Australia and New Guinea

Author : Stewart McPherson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781908787071
Total Pages : 59 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (87 download)

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Download or read book Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Australia and New Guinea written by Stewart McPherson and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Australia and New Guinea"offers a portable and lavishly illustrated overview of the fifteenspecies of pitcher plants (Nepenthes and Cephalotus) found inAustralia and New Guinea. A number of species featured in thiswork have been discovered only very recently, and the imagesincluded in this work are among the first to be published.This visually beautiful field guide consists of a shortintroduction to Nepenthes, followed by an overview of the speciesknown from Australia and New Guinea. Each species is then profiledover two pages with three images, most of which have never beenpublished before, and a concise summary of key features written inplain English. Concluding sections cover Nepenthes hybrids,conservation of Australian and New Guinea pitcher plants,Bibliography, Index and About the Authors.The species documented in this work are:Nepenthes:N. ampullaria, N. danseri, N. insignis, N. klossii, N. lamii, N.maxima, N. mirabilis, N. monticola, N. neoguineensis, N.paniculata, N. papuana, N. rowanae, N. tenax, N. treubiana, and N.sp. Misool. Cephalotus:C. folliculata

Australian Carnivorous Plants

Author : Greg Bourke
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781908787026
Total Pages : 197 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (87 download)

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Download or read book Australian Carnivorous Plants written by Greg Bourke and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Australian Carnivorous Plants" is a beautifully produced coffeetable book with extensive colour photographs of all carnivorousplant genera found in Australia (Aldrovanda, Byblis, Cephalotus,Drosera, Nepenthes, and Utricularia). Incorporating 180 images ofover 150 species taken over the past two decades by acclaimedwildlife photographers and carnivorous plant experts, Greg Bourkeand Richard Nunn, this visually striking book is the first workdedicated to highlighting the beauty of Australian carnivorousplants in the wild through high-quality photographs.The selection of breathtaking images featured in this lavishlyillustrated work was carefully chosen to highlight theextraordinary diversity of carnivorous plants found in Australia,an assemblage that is greater than on all other continents onEarth. The spectacular images and detailed captions, written inaccessible English, offer a uniquely informative portrait of someof the Southern Hemisphere's most extraordinary and beautifulplants. It is a work that will fascinate amateur natureenthusiasts and specialist botanists alike.This beautiful book includes a foreword by Allen Lowrie, a worldauthority on carnivorous plants; a short introductory chapter tothe carnivorous plants of the world with a summary and completelisting of all carnivorous plant species found in Australia;chapters dedicated to each genus of Australian carnivorous plantwith introductory descriptions; a chapter on conservation; andinformation relating to the photographic techniques used by theauthors. Many of the taxa covered here have never been depicted inprint before.Particular highlights include:1. The first complete listing of all currently known carnivorousplants of Australia.2. Many rare, little known and seldom photographed taxa, includingByblis aquatica, B. rorida, Drosera browniana, D. bulbosa subsp.major, D. gibsonii, D. nivea, D. oreopodion, D. radicans, D.zigzagia, Utricularia circumvoluta, U. leptoryncha, U. paulineae,U. singeriana, and many more.

Sarraceniaceae of South America

Author : Stewart McPherson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780955891878
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (918 download)

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Download or read book Sarraceniaceae of South America written by Stewart McPherson and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Sarraceniaceae of South America" is one part of a two-part monograph providing the first complete study of the full diversity, ecology and taxonomy of all recognised species of the three genera of Sarraceniaceae, a family of pitcher plants, namely Darlingtonia, Heliamphora and Sarracenia. This volume examines all species of Heliamphora from the Guiana Highlands of Venezuela, Brazil and Guyana. All known species are illustrated in full detail for the very first time, including many that have been discovered only very recently. Notably, the description of one spectacular new species of Heliamphora is included in the Appendix of this work and is documented in detail. Complete with up-to-date conservation assessments, distribution maps and accounts of the wild ecology and habitats of each species of Sarraceniaceae, this work is a major and definitive taxonomic revision for all three genera of true pitcher plants of the New World. Visually beautiful and comprehensive, these books will appeal to both general readers and specialists who are interested in the natural history, diversity, ecology and relationships of Darlingtonia, Heliamphora and Sarracenia.

Pitcher Plants of the Old World

Author : Stewart McPherson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 794 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pitcher Plants of the Old World written by Stewart McPherson and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 794 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pitcher plants include the largest and most spectacular of all carnivorous plants. So-called because they produce highly specialised foliage that takes the form of hollow, water-filled "pitchers", these extraordinary plants lure and prey upon arthropods and other small animals. The pitcher plants of the Old World also trap the largest prey of all carnivorous plants, including on rare occasions, vertebrates as large as frogs, mice and even rats. This two volume work examines both genera of Old World pitcher plants (Nepenthes and Cephalotus) and documents the ecology and natural diversity of every known species for the first time and in unparalleled detail... Pitcher Plants of the Old World Volume Two comprises Nepenthes of the Philippines, Nepenthes of Sumatra and Java, Nepenthes of Sulawesi, Nepenthes of New Guinea and the Maluku Islands, Nepenthes of the Outlying Areas, Nepenthes Hybrids, Cephalotus follicularis, Habitat Loss and the Threat of Extinction and Cultivation and Horticulture, Appendix, Glossary, Bibliography, Index.

Pinguicula of Latin America

Author : Stan Lampard
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781908787156
Total Pages : 4 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (871 download)

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Download or read book Pinguicula of Latin America written by Stan Lampard and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Pinguicula of Latin America is the second volume of a series of two books that document all carnivorous butterworts (Pinguicula) of the world, for the very first time and in unparalleled detail. These spectacular carnivorous plants produce leaves lined with tiny tentacles tipped with droplets of glistening, sticky mucus. Small insects become affixed to the sticky, fly-paper leaves of Pinguicula, die and are digested offering the plant nutrients to grow. In this volume, all Pinguicula taxa from Latin American countries (including the Caribbean) are documented in lavish detail. The morphology, diversity, taxonomy and botanical history of all recognised taxa is described in depth in clear English prose. All descriptions are accompanied with numerous spectacular images covering many Pinguiculataxa that have never been photographed before"--Publisher's description.

Sarraceniaceae of North America

Author : Stewart McPherson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780955891861
Total Pages : 810 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (918 download)

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Download or read book Sarraceniaceae of North America written by Stewart McPherson and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 810 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Sarraceniaceae of North America" is one part of a two-part monograph providing the first complete study of the full diversity, ecology and taxonomy of all recognised species of the three genera of Sarraceniaceae, a family of pitcher plants, namely Darlingtonia, Heliamphora and Sarracenia. This volume examines all species of Darlingtonia and Sarracenia from the United States and Canada, and includes the formal descriptions of many recently discovered infraspecific taxa that are introduced here for the very first time. Complete with up-to-date conservation assessments, distribution maps and accounts of the wild ecology and habitats of each species of Sarraceniaceae, this work is a major and definitive taxonomic revision for all three genera of true pitcher plants of the New World. Visually beautiful and comprehensive, these books will appeal to both general readers and specialists who are interested in the natural history, diversity, ecology and relationships of Darlingtonia, Heliamphora and Sarracenia.

Bulbophyllum of Sulawesi

Author : J. J. Vermeulen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9789838121378
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (213 download)

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Book Synopsis Bulbophyllum of Sulawesi by : J. J. Vermeulen

Download or read book Bulbophyllum of Sulawesi written by J. J. Vermeulen and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Huanduj

Author : Alistair Hay
Publisher : Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
ISBN 13 : 9781842464779
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (647 download)

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Download or read book Huanduj written by Alistair Hay and published by Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book is a horticultural, botanical and ethnobotanical monograph of Brugmansia (Solanaceae), the most potent of South American entheogens (psychoactive plants used for religious/spiritual purposes in shamanic cultures). Brugmansia is the only widespread continental plant genus of several species known solely in cultivation, and with now nearly 2000 cultivars, this book provides a world cultivar register with reference to the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants. This is the first full taxonomic revision of the genus Brugmansia ever published, and combines original field research and horticultural expertise with a review of well over 600 bibliographic references, covering a range of fields from anthropology and ethnobotany, through to biology, pathology, biotechnology and horticulture.

Pinguicula of the Temperate North

Author : Aymeric Roccia
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781908787149
Total Pages : 322 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (871 download)

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Download or read book Pinguicula of the Temperate North written by Aymeric Roccia and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Pinguicula of the Temperate North is the first volume of a series of two books that document all carnivorous butterworts (Pinguicula) of the world, for the very first time and in unparalleled detail. These spectacular carnivorous plants produce leaves lined with tiny tentacles tipped with droplets of glistening, sticky mucus. Small insects become affixed to the sticky, fly-paper leaves of Pinguicula, die and are digested offering the plant nutrients to grow. In this volume, all Pinguicula taxa from the USA, Canada, Europe, Asia and northern Africa are documented in lavish detail. The morphology, diversity, taxonomy and botanical history of all recognised taxa is described in depth in clear English prose. All descriptions are accompanied with numerous spectacular images covering many Pinguicula taxa that have never been photographed before"--Publisher's description.

Texas Cacti

Author : Brian Loflin
Publisher : Texas A&M University Press
ISBN 13 : 1603443681
Total Pages : 314 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (34 download)

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Download or read book Texas Cacti written by Brian Loflin and published by Texas A&M University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Texas Cacti, authors Brian and Shirley Loflin present a concise, fully illustrated field guide to more than one hundred of the cacti most often found in Texas and the surrounding region. The book opens with an illustrated introduction to cactus habitat and anatomy. The species are then organized by stem shape, with each account featuring detailed color photographs, specific identifying features (including spines, flowers, fruits, and seeds) and information about common and scientific names, habitat, flowering season, and more.?The photographs, range maps, and icons designating shape, conservation status, and blooming period, along with easy-to-understand descriptions, make this book a quick and friendly guide to cactus identification for botanists, amateur naturalists, and cactus enthusiasts alike.