This album is a reference work for studying the rhododendrons of China compiled on the basis of firsthand information gained through many years of field experience. The book includes sections on the geographical distribution of rhododendrons in China and throughout the world, literary records of rhododendrons in China, their botanical characteristics and economic value. The book is aimed at rhododendron species connoisseurs, professional growers, botanists and institutions.
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250 colour photographs, bibliography, index
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Höhe: 287 mm
Breite: 228 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7134-6298-2 (9780713462982)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Part 1 Subgenus hymenanthes: arborea; barbata; campylocarpa; selensia; souliea; thomsonia; neriiflora; fortunea; irrorata; lactea; falconera; grande; fulva; taliensia. Part 2 Subgenus rhododendron: boothia; campylogyna; edgeworthia; maddenia; saluenensia; lapponica; heliolepida; triflora; virgata; scabrifolia; trichoclada; pogonanthum. Part 3 Subgenus anthodendron. Part 4 Subgenus azaleastrum.