The genus lavandula

Author(s)

• Upson, Tim
• Andrews, Susyn
• Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Bibliographic Information

The genus lavandula

Tim Upson and Susyn Andrews ; with illustrations by Georita Harriott, Christabel King and Joanna Langhorne

（A botanical magazine monograph）

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 2004

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-418) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The most comprehensive and authoritative account of lavender. Describing some 39 species, their hybrids and cultivars, this book brings together their taxonomy, distribution, history, cultivation, propagation, and an overview of their commercial products, essential oils and chemistry. Lavishly illustrated with RHS Gold Medal award winning paintings by botanical artists Christabel King, Georita Harriott and Joanna Langhorne. With 31 botanical paintings, 45 line drawings and many colour photographs.

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Details

• NCID: BB23062201
• ISBN:
  • 1842460102
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Richmond
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 442 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • DC22 : 583.96
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Lavenders
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA45952089