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Rhododendron Of China
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By Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hardcover
Size: 230x285mm
Price : US$250
Volume 1: Kunming Institute of Botany, 196 pages /287 color plates
Volume 2: Feng Guomei / 246 pages / 407 color plates /
Volume 3: Feng Guomei / 194 pages / 280 color plates
Rhododendron is one of the famous ornamental plants. There are more than
800 species of the Rhododendron genus, among which more than 500 species
are grown in China. Its original habit covers Yunnan, Xizang (Tibet) ,
Sichuan provinces and the area bordering the northern part of Burma. The
Chinese Rhododendron has long been known and transplanted all over the
world, especially in western Europe and North America. Volume 1 and Volume
2 respectively include superb color photographs presenting about 100 species
of Rhododendron genus, showing their forms and ecological environment.
Literal descriptions of the form characteristics, the ecological environment,
the habitat and economical use are given . Volume 3 include 105 species
and varieties belong to 4 subgenera, 7sections and 24 subsections, which
distributed in Xizang , Yunnan, Guangxi, Sichuan, Jiangxi, Hunan, hubei,
Fujian and Guangdong provinces. There are 280 color photos and 105 distibution
maps in the volume.
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