A field guide to the native orchids of southern Australia
A field guide to the native orchids of southern Australia

By David and Barbara Jones

 

Published in 2000 by Bloomings Books, colour, soft cover, 278 pages

 

Price $32.95 plus $A13.50 postage within Australia [up to 3 kg], overseas postage please request a quote

 

ISBN 187647324X or ISBN 9781876473242

In this field guide 268 species of orchid are described with details on overall distribution, flowering period and habitat, together with a full-colour photograph.

 

About the authors

David Jones is a botanist and horticultural author and has written many books on the Australian flora.

Barbara Jones is a practising craftsperson specialising in embroidery and has a keen interest in Australian plants, especially orchids.

 

Contents

Preface

Introduction: coverage; terrestrial versus lithophyte and epiphyte; growth cycle; vegetative increase; special relationships; pollination; orchids and fire

About this book

Acknowledgements

Alphabetical listing of plants [pages 1-268]

References and further reading

Index