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The Timber Press guide to succulent plants of the world : a comprehensive  reference to more than 2000 species  Cover Image Book Book

The Timber Press guide to succulent plants of the world : a comprehensive reference to more than 2000 species / Fred Dortort.

Dortort, Fred (author.). Timber Press (Portland, Or.) (Added Author).

Summary:

This encyclopedic yet accessible volume features comprehensive, richly illustrated descriptions of more than 2000 succulents, including both familiar species as well as less common, more exotic plants.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780881929959
  • Physical Description: 344 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2011.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 328-329) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Succulents in nature -- Succulents in cultivation -- Crassula -- Adromischus -- Cotyledon and tylecodon -- Kalanchoe -- Sedum, sempervivum, and other old world crassulaceae -- Echeveria -- Sedum and other world crassulaceae -- Euphorbia -- Euphorbia relatives -- Lithops and other living stones -- Dwarf mesembryanthemums -- Small, medium, and large mesembryanthemums -- Anacampseros and its relatives -- Pelargonium and monsonia : Succulent geraniums -- Stapelia and other thick-stemmed succulent milkweeds : Stapeliads -- Succulent milkweeds with vining and caudiciform habits -- Adenium and pachypodium -- Senecio and othonna : Succulent asters -- Dioscorea, cucurbits, and other succulent caudiciforms -- Adenia, cissus, ficus, and pterodiscus : Succulent passion vines, grapes, figs, and sesames -- Succulent trees and pachycauls -- Aloe -- Haworthia -- Gasteria, astroloba, and poellnitzia -- Succulent bulbs -- Agave -- Agave relatives and terrestrial bromeliads -- Succulent odds and ends.
Subject: Succulent plants > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Succulent plants > Identification.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Hood River County Library 635.9525 DOR c2011 (Text) 33892005586012 Adult Non-Fiction Available -

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24514. ‡aThe Timber Press guide to succulent plants of the world : ‡ba comprehensive reference to more than 2000 species / ‡cFred Dortort.
24630. ‡aGuide to succulent plants of the world
264 1. ‡aPortland, Oregon : ‡bTimber Press, ‡c2011.
300 . ‡a344 pages : ‡bcolor illustrations ; ‡c29 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡2rdacarrier
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 328-329) and index.
5050 . ‡aSucculents in nature -- Succulents in cultivation -- Crassula -- Adromischus -- Cotyledon and tylecodon -- Kalanchoe -- Sedum, sempervivum, and other old world crassulaceae -- Echeveria -- Sedum and other world crassulaceae -- Euphorbia -- Euphorbia relatives -- Lithops and other living stones -- Dwarf mesembryanthemums -- Small, medium, and large mesembryanthemums -- Anacampseros and its relatives -- Pelargonium and monsonia : Succulent geraniums -- Stapelia and other thick-stemmed succulent milkweeds : Stapeliads -- Succulent milkweeds with vining and caudiciform habits -- Adenium and pachypodium -- Senecio and othonna : Succulent asters -- Dioscorea, cucurbits, and other succulent caudiciforms -- Adenia, cissus, ficus, and pterodiscus : Succulent passion vines, grapes, figs, and sesames -- Succulent trees and pachycauls -- Aloe -- Haworthia -- Gasteria, astroloba, and poellnitzia -- Succulent bulbs -- Agave -- Agave relatives and terrestrial bromeliads -- Succulent odds and ends.
520 . ‡aThis encyclopedic yet accessible volume features comprehensive, richly illustrated descriptions of more than 2000 succulents, including both familiar species as well as less common, more exotic plants.
650 0. ‡aSucculent plants ‡vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
650 0. ‡aSucculent plants ‡vIdentification.
7102 . ‡aTimber Press (Portland, Or.) ‡0(SAGE)1888002
999 . ‡eBook
901 . ‡a16693946 ‡bSystem Local ‡c1132501 ‡tbiblio

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