Orchids of Sarawak
By: Teofila E. Beaman ... [et al.] ; foreword by Tan Jiew Hoe ; photographs by T.J. Barkman ... [et al.].
Publisher: Natural History Publications (Borneo) in association with Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Kota Kinabalu
Language: eng
Number of pages: 584
Subjects: Orchids -- Malaysia -- Sarawak.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 459-468) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: List of Figures and Tablesvi; title: Dedicationix; title: Forewordxi; title: Prefacexiii; title: Acknowledgementsxv; title: Introduction1; title: Geography2; title: Geology6; title: Climate12; title: Methods13; title: Sarawak Orchid Inventory Literature15; title: Collections and Collectors18; title: Important Early Collectors of Sarawak Orchids21; title: Vegetation and Ecology28; title: Some Noteworthy Orchids of Sarawak41; title: Orchid Life-forms61; title: Terrestrials61; title: Saprophytes69; title: Some Sympodial Epiphytic Genera71; title: Some Monopodial Epiphytic Genera 80; title: Phytogeography, Geographical Distributions, Endemism85; title: Protection and Conservation of Sarawak Orchids90; title: Sarawak Orchids Classified as Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable93; title: Cultivated Orchids97; title: Phylogenetics and Classification of Orchids98; title: Classification System of Sarawak Orchid Genera101; title: Key to Genera (Excluding Saprophytes and Tribe Vandeae, Subtribe Aeridinae)104; title: Key to Saprophytic Genera112; title: Key to Genera of the Subtribe Aeridinae113; title: Enumeration of Taxa117; title: Index to Numbered Collections439; title: Literature Cited459; title: Appendix I. Standardized Localities for Sarawak Orchid Collections469; title: Appendix II. List of Taxa Known Only From Sarawak and Known Only from; title: the Type Collections483; title: Colour Plates489; title: Index to Scientific Names557.