Nepal Orchids in Pictures
Ren? de Milleville and Tirtha Bahadur Shrestha
Malla Prakashan, 2004
Rs 999

An extensive guide to 140 indigenous species and varieties of orchids in Nepal, including information on the blooming seasons of each and the altitudes and temperatures that they can be found at. While the tables and details may appeal more to botanists and conservationists, the some 250 colour photographs of these beautiful flowers that follow are enough to enchant even the most casual of floral fanciers.

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