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Cypripediums, the lady slipper orchids, are the showiest and undoubtedly the most collectable of all terrestrial orchids. This monograph examines the history, biology, conservation, cultivation and classification of the temperate slipper orchids. With 26 colour paintings, 98 colour photographs, 51 line drawings and 22 maps.

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Phillip Cribb is a leading specialist on the taxonomy and conservation of orchids and a member of the RHS Orchid Committee. He was deputy keeper of the herbarium and curator of the orchid herbarium at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew until his retirement in 2006. He is the author or coauthor of many books including The Orchid, Guide to the Flowers of Western China 2nd Edition, Field Guide to the Orchids of Madagascar, and Growing Hardy Orchids.

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