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Format: Hardcover - First Edition / Dust Jacket
Publisher: . Gardena, California, Botanical Press, 1987
Size [28 x 22 cm]; xi, 256 pp, about 100 color illus, 120 bw electronmicroscope
photographs, other illus from drwgs, color chart, glossary,index, with the loose
errata slip the loose chart of species habitats, often lacking.
orig cloth, dj (corners bumped, not priceclipped), else a fine copy. This is
the best book on the subject,superbly illustrated, with 60 species discussed
in detail, and withmention of numerous others. Excellent sections are provided
on theirphysical characteristics, blooms, care, etc, and on biographicalsketches
of Tillandsia explorers and taxonomists, as well as onnomenclature, taxonomy,
biology, etc. Most of the species are shown inbloom. The ultimate book on
the subject.
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