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Zustand: Very Good. 132, 100 col + 4 b/w photos, 21 line drawings. . HB. Vg in d/w. Signature, probably of the author, to endpaper. The temperate forests and humid tropical valleys in the Himalayas provide numerous micro-climates that support over 600 species of fascinating orchids. 100 of these are illustrated in colour and described, with details on how to cultivate them. [9788185423036].

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. xii, 237 pages ; 22 cm.

Hard covers, dust jacket. Zustand: V.g. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st edition. Wrapper sl. soiled. Signed, apparently by one of the authors, on ffep. Illustrated with col. photos. 132 pp. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Matheran is a hill station in the Indian state of Maharashtra, located in Sahyadri ranges of the northern extent of the Western Ghats, about 43 km east of the state's capital city Mumbai. Matheran lies between 18? 58' 48" N and 73? 16' 12" E. The average elevation of the area is 800 m from mean sea level, and covers a total geographical area of 21 km². The name is derived from two Marathi words 'mathe' means a head and 'ran', a wood or forest, i.e., the name Matheran means a 'wood-headed' or 'forest perched at the top'. Matheran is an eco-sensitive region declared by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India on February 4, 2003. It is known for its salubrious climate and well-preserved colonial architecture. Matheran is floristically a very rich pocket with almost undisturbed vegetation, visited by a large number of tourists but vehicles are not allowed to this hill station. This book reports the occurrence of 743 species and 20 infra-specific taxa belonging to 438 genera under 121 families of Angiosperms and 1 species of Gymnosperm based on extensive botanical explorations in the area. The book has a map of the area and photographs of plants. For every taxon, up-to-date nomenclature and information on the habitat and phenology are provided. Artificial keys to the families, genera and species are provided for easy and correct identification. This Flora will be most useful for students, researchers, foresters, agricultural scientists and in general to all the nature lovers who are concerned with the preservation and proper utilization of the plant wealth of our country.

1 volumes. cloth, dustjacket. 132 pp. many color ills. -good.-(Some light damage, mainly wrinkles, to the dust jacket, otherwise in good condition.).

pp.130 with 56 colour photographs and numerous b/w. figs. Small 4to. Hardback. Occ. annotations to margins and notes to ffep. o/w. contents fine. Cloth boards vg., with mottling in thor. vg. dw., with gently sunned spine. Title page inscribed by both authors. Provides a complete taxonomic revision of all the 36 species including several sub-species and varieties known from this region. The 59 colour plates and 54 figures made in the field illustrate the species, varieties and the winter bud and leaf arrangement.