Orchids of Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea''s variations of climate and habitat support a diverse orchid population. This book offers an introduction to the orchids of Papua New Guinea.' |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Orchids of Papua New Guinea |
| Author | Andreé Millar |
| Photographs by | Roy D. Mackay, Margaret Mackay |
| Edition | 2, illustrated |
| Publisher | Timber Press, 1999 |
| ISBN | 0881924385, 9780881924381 |
| Length | 118 pages |
| Subjects | › › Nature / Plants / Flowers |
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