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Redfern's Field Guides to Pitcher Plants

6 total works

Cover of Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Australia and New Guinea
"Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Australia and New Guinea" offers a portable and lavishly illustrated overview of the fifteen species of pitcher plants (Nepenthes and Cephalotus) found in Australia and New Guinea. A number of species featured in this work have been discovered only very recently, and the images included in this work are among the first to be published. This visually beautiful field guide consists of a short introduction to Nepenthes, followed by an overview of the species known from Australia and New Guinea. Each species is then profiled over two pages with three images, most of which have never been published before, and a concise summary of key features written in plain English. Concluding sections cover Nepenthes hybrids, conservation of Australian and New Guinea pitcher plants, Bibliography, Index and About the Authors. The species documented in this work are: Nepenthes: N. ampullaria, N. danseri, N. insignis, N. klossii, N. lamii, N. maxima, N. mirabilis, N. monticola, N. neoguineensis, N. paniculata, N. papuana, N. rowanae, N. tenax, N. treubiana, and N. sp. Misool. Cephalotus: C. folliculata.

Cover of Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of the Philippines
"Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of the Philippines" is a beautiful and colourful overview of the twenty seven species of Philippine pitcher plants (Nepenthes). Several species featured in this work have been discovered only in the last two years and are documented here for the very first time. This lavishly illustrated guide book consists of a short introduction to Nepenthes, followed by an overview of the species known from the Philippines (complete with full page map). Each species is then profiled over two pages with the use of three images (most of which have never been published before) and a brief, but detailed text summary written in clear, easy-to-understand English. Concluding sections cover Nepenthes hybrids, conservation of Philippine pitcher plants, a bibliography, and an index.

Cover of Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Sumatra and Java
"Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of the Sumatra and Java" offers a beautifully illustrated overview of the thirty seven species of Sumatran and Javan pitcher plants (Nepenthes). This field guide features many species that have been discovered or rediscovered recently, and the images included in this work are among the first to be published. This finely presented field guide includes a short introduction to Nepenthes, followed by an overview of the species known from Sumatra and Java. Each species is profiled over two pages with three representative images, most of which have never been published before, and a concise summary of key features written in accessible English. Concluding sections cover Nepenthes hybrids, conservation of Sumatran and Javan pitcher plants, Bibliography, Index and About the Authors. The species documented in this work are: N. adnata, N. albomarginata, N. ampullaria, N. angasanensis, N. aristolochioides, N. beccariana, N. bongso, N. densiflora, N. diatas, N. dubia, N. eustachya, N. flava, N. gracilis, N. gymnamphora, N. inermis, N. izumiae, N. jacquelineae, N. jamban, N. junghuhnii Macfarl. (nom. nud.), N. lavicola, N. lingulata, N. longifolia, N. mikei, N.
mirabilis, N. naga, N. ovata, N. rafflesiana, N. reinwardtiana, N. rhombicaulis, N. rigidifolia, N. singalana, N. spathulata, N. spectabilis, N. sumatrana, N. talangensis, N. tenuis, and N. tobaica.

Cover of Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Peninsular Malaysia and Indochina
"Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Peninsular Malaysia and Indochina" offers a beautifully illustrated overview of the twenty three species of pitcher plant (Nepenthes) from Cambodia, Southern China, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. A number of species featured in this work are newly discovered recently, and the images featured are among the first to be published. This fully illustrated field guide includes a short introduction to Nepenthes, along with an overview of all the species known from Peninsular Malaysia and Indochina. Each species is then profiled over two pages with three representative images, and a concise summary of key features written in clear and accessible English. Concluding sections cover Nepenthes hybrids, conservation of pitcher plants from Peninsular Malaysia and Indochina, Bibliography, Index and About the Authors. The species documented in this work are: N. alba, N. albomarginata, N. ampullaria, N. andamana, N. benstonei, N. bokorensis, N. chang, N. gracilis, N. gracillima, N. holdenii, N. kampotiana, N. kerrii, N. kongkandana, N. macfarlanei, N. mirabilis var. globosa, N. mirabilis var. mirabilis, N. rafflesiana, N. ramispina, N.
sanguinea, N. smilesii, N. suratensis, N. thai, and N. thorelii.

Cover of Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Sulawesi
"Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of the Sulawesi" is a beautiful and colourful overview of the eleven species of Sulawesian pitcher plants (Nepenthes). Several species featured in this work have been discovered only in the last two years and are documented here for the very first time. This lavishly illustrated guide book consists of a short introduction to Nepenthes, followed by an overview of the species known from Sulawesi (complete with full page map). Each species is then profiled over two pages with the use of three images (most of which have never been published before) and a brief, but detailed text summary written in clear, easy-to-understand English. Concluding sections cover Nepenthes hybrids, conservation of Sulawesian pitcher plants, Bibliography, Index and About the Authors. The species documented in this work are: N. eymae; N. glabrata; N. gracilis; N. hamata; N. maxima; N. mirabilis; N. nigra ined.; N. pitopangii; N. tentaculata; N. tomoriana; and, N. undulatifolia ined.

Cover of Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Borneo
"Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of the Borneo" is a lavishly illustrated overview of the thirty nine species of Bornean pitcher plants (Nepenthes). Several species featured in this work have been discovered extremely recently, and the images included in this work are among the first to be published. This visually beautiful guide book consists of a short introduction to Nepenthes, followed by an overview of the species known from Borneo (complete with full page map). Each species is then profiled over two pages with the use of three images (most of which have never been published before) and a brief, but detailed text summary written in clear, easy-to-understand English. Concluding sections cover Nepenthes hybrids, conservation of Bornean pitcher plants, Bibliography, Index and About the Authors. The species documented in this work are: N. albomarginata, N. ampullaria, N. appendiculata, N. baramensis, N. bicalcarata, N. boschiana, N. burbidgeae, N. campanulata, N. chaniana, N. clipeata, N. edwardsiana, N. ephippiata, N. epiphytica, N. faizaliana, N. fusca, N. glandulifera, N. gracilis, N. hirsuta, N. hispida, N. hurrelliana, N. lowii, N. macrophylla, N. macrovulgaris, N. mapuluensis, N.
mirabilis, N. mollis, N. muluensis, N. murudensis, N. northiana, N. pilosa, N. platychila, N. rafflesiana, N. rajah, N. reinwardtiana, N. stenophylla, N. tentaculata, N. veitchii, N. villosa, N. vogelii Highlights include: 1. coverage and unique images of the recently discovered Nepenthes baramensis, N. appendiculata and N. epiphytica. 2. Unique, never-before published images of many rare and little-known Nepenthes, including N. glandulifera, N. hurrelliana, N. mapuluensis, N. platychila and N. vogelii.