The Nature Guide to New Zealand Native Orchids. Superb whole page photographs of

Superb whole page photographs of each garden complement the work that includes the garden at Mt Algidus

printed boards

(1872-1956) was an Australian orchid enthusiast

The complex story of the introduction of the myriad of plants and animals since the arrival of the first human settlers in the country

ISBN 9780908812325

The Nature Guide to New Zealand Native Orchids. Superb whole page photographs ofIan St George. An excellent reference and field guide to the over one hundred species of native orchid. The listings are alphabetically arranged by genus, with species by species descriptions accompanied by colour photographs and distribution maps to aid identification. The introduction describes the early botanists, collectors and botanical artists who focused on this group of plants and also details orchid structure, life cycle, and the habits and