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By Joe Liggio,Ann Orto Liggio,David H. Riskind

From the East Texas swamps and forests to the Edwards Plateau canyons and the Trans-Pecos mountains, Texas hosts a stunning variety of local orchids. Their beautiful good looks endears them to every body from wildflower enthusiasts to specialist botanists and conservationists.

This fantastically illustrated ebook provides all fifty four wild orchids of Texas. The species descriptions that accompany Joe Liggio's attractive colour photographs talk about the plant's plants, blooming season, pollinators, standard habitats, and variety (also proven by means of map), together with its distribution inside of and past Texas. The species are grouped through genus and in addition indexed by way of colour, county, and habitat for simple reference.

In addition to the species money owed, the authors provide a common ordinary background of Texas orchids that discusses such subject matters as pollination and replica, certain turning out to be necessities, and threats to orchids from lack of habitats and careless accumulating. additionally they describe the various orchid habitats in Texas and the species that develop in every one. This large choice of knowledge, which hasn't ever earlier than been amassed in a single quantity for a basic readership, makes this ebook the basic advisor to Texas' wild orchids.

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