{"product_id":"wild-orchids-of-texas","title":"Wild Orchids of Texas","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the East Texas swamps and forests to the Edwards Plateau canyons and the Trans-Pecos mountains, Texas hosts a surprising number of native orchids. Their exquisite beauty endears them to everyone from wildflower lovers to professional botanists and conservationists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis beautifully illustrated book presents all 54 wild orchids of Texas. The species descriptions that accompany Joe Liggio's lovely color photos discuss the plant's flowers, blooming season, pollinators, typical habitats, and range (also shown by map), including its distribution within and beyond Texas. The species are grouped by genus and also listed by color, county, and habitat for easy reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the species accounts, the authors offer a general natural history of Texas orchids that discusses such topics as pollination and reproduction, special growing requirements, and threats to orchids from loss of habitats and careless collecting. They also describe the many orchid habitats in Texas and the species that grow in each. This wide variety of information, which has never before been collected in one volume for a general readership, makes this book the essential guide to Texas' wild orchids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Joe Liggio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43572688847030,"sku":"9780292788336","price":23.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0251\/4980\/0541\/files\/missing-cover_eff88704-c2d9-4415-99ee-92ce12d3e19c.jpg?v=1746711784","url":"https:\/\/combined-academic.myshopify.com\/products\/wild-orchids-of-texas","provider":"Combined Academic Publishers - Mare Nostrum Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}