Demystifying Orchid Pollination: back to the basics of Natural History

Authors

  • Gerardo Avalos Escuela de Biología, Universidad de Costa Rica, 11501-2060 San Pedro, San José, Costa Rica; The School for Field Studies, Center for Ecological Resilience Studies, 100 Cummings Center, Suite 534G, Beverly, MA 01915, USA. Author https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2663-4565

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15517/t811xx41

Abstract

Karremans, A. P. (2023). Demystifying Orchid Pollination. Kew Publishing,

Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 3AB UK, 440 pp.

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Published

2023-12-21