The color photographs were taken in the field by Eric la Croix.

Providing a guide to the cultivation of both the terrestrial and epihytic orchid species growing in South Africa, this volume includes numerous hints, illustrat

Bringing together descriptions of all 690 angraecoid orchid species—including those from Africa and Madagascar—for the first time, this account reflects the

Disas are a genus of African orchids which are not well known even to orchid enthusiasts in Africa. However, not only are many of the species colourful and/or s

A detailed account of the species and distribution map accompany the images, along with a color bar indication flowering period. The more than 2,500 beautiful i