Rumphius' orchidsGeorg Eberhard Rumpf
Rumphius' orchids
Georg Eberhard Rumpf · 2003
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About the book
A 17th century Dutch naturalist, Rumphius was the first person to describe tropical orchids in a Western language. The original seven volume work, the 'Ambonese Herbal', describes 36 species found on the island of Ambon, plus another 12 uncertified species.
Book details
- Year
- 2003
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Editions
- 1
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN
- 9780300098143
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