"Promises to enlighten aficionados. . . . A wealth of stimulating
data to assist in the cultivation of these distinctive plants."
--Booklist "Research taxonomist Christenson offers a scientific
understanding of these plants as well as hybridization and cultural
tips." --Library Journal "This complete work on Phalaenopsis is an
essential reference, offering keys to the species, descriptions of
each, taxonomic notes, and hybridization and conservation."
--Orchids "Eric Christenson has written an extraordinary book
reflecting years of botanical research and almost 30 years of
horticultural experience with the genus. No orchid specialist will
want to be without it." --Biology Digest "Eric has sculpted a very
fine book that will be the bible for species growers for decades to
come.. . . . It was worth the wait and I recommend it most highly."
--Orchid Digest "Phalaenopsis: A Monograph is an essential addition
to the libraries of hobbyists, commercial growers, judges,
Affiliated Societies, and anyone with an interest in this genus of
Old World orchids." --American Orchid Society BookShop "The first
thorough update of the genus since Herman Sweet's revision in
1969." --Plant Talk "A long-needed revision of the genus
Phalaenopsis. . . . Highly recommended." --Choice "Orchid
scientists and growers alike will want to own a copy of Eric
Christenson's new monograph of Phalaenopsis." --Brittonia "The
author draws on his extensive botanical research and almost 30
years of growing this genus. His love for these plants is evident
throughout this book." --Hawaii Horticulture "An important book for
anyone who takes a serious interest in growing this colorful,
adaptable, long living plant which flowers reliably in winter
months." --Orchidacea
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