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	AGERER-KIRCHHOFF, CHRISTINA Revision von Astragalus L. sect. Astragalus (Leguminosae) Conservatoire botanique, Geneve, 1976, Boissiera vol.25.Paper covers.As new /No Jacket.A revision of the type section of the genus Astragalus, previously known as Sect.Christiana Bunge or Christiani DC.Recognises 40 species, and is illustrated with line drawings and distribution maps.197 pp. In German. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 4292 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	AIRY SHAW, H.K. The Euphorbiaceae Platylobeae of Australia Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1980, Kew Bulletin vol.35 no.3 (reprint with paper cover).Paper covers.Fine /No Jacket.Very fine condition, in green paper cover but paginated as in the original Kew Bulletein article.""A logical extension of the accounts already published for Siam [sic], Borneo and New Guinea"", in the words of the author.Includes map of the subdivisions of Australia employed in the specimen citations and a rather nice line drawing on the cover. In English. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 540 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	BARNEBY, RUPERT C. Sensitivae censitae: a description of the genus Mimosa Linnaeus (Mimosaceae) in the New World New York Botanic Garden, New York, 1991, Memoirs of the N.Y.B.G. volume 65.Hard covers, no dust jacket.ISSN 0071-5794.Good /No Jacket.Written by the doyen of New York botanic garden taxonomist, this revision of new world Mimosas is unsurpassed.In English. GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 74.97 \| JP¥ 6669] Book number: 427 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	BAUM, BERNARD R. Oats: wild and cultivated; a monograph of the genus Avena L. (Poaceae) Ministry of Supply and Services, Canada, 1977, Biosystematics Research Institute, Monograph No.14.Colour-printed boards.0 660 00513 1.V.g./ No Jacket .A separate bibliography was available from the author; this book includes a loose insert advertising this.Printed on glossy paper with a coloured hard cover, no dust jacket and thus some slight soiling, speckling to top edge, generally v.g.Still the definitive book through which to ""get your oats"".An awesome list of taxonomic and nomenclatural synonyms occupies pp.381-456, covering both Avena and related genera such as Helictotrichon.The main text includes synonymy, description, distribution map (typically using a Polar projection), distribution summary, phenology, habitat and a selection of cited herbarium specimens.Most entries are accompanied by detailed nomenclatural notes.In English. GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 56.25 US$ 83.3 \| JP¥ 7410] Book number: 378 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	BREMEKAMP, C.E.B. The Malaysian species of the genus Ixora (Rubiaceae) Archipel Drukkerij Buitenzorg, 1937.Paper covers.Fair /No Jacket.Front wrapper detached, with numerous tears and abrasions, contents tight if sl.dusted.Extracted from the ""Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg"", ser.3, vol.14 (3-4), Dec.1937.Printed on quality paper, except for the cover which is highly acidic and hence has suffered from the effects of high humidity.An excellent regional monograph treating 165 species of Ixora, with keys, synonymy, Latin descriptions, and specimen citations.The species index is followed by an alphabetical list of collectors of specimens.In English. GBP 36.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.5 US$ 59.98 \| JP¥ 5335] Book number: 541 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	BRICKELL, C.D. & MATHEW, BRIAN Daphne: the genus in the wild and in cultivation. An Alpine Garden Society guide. Alpine Garden Society, Woking, Surrey, 1976.Hard covers, dust jacket.V.g./V.g. Near fine condition, with a few minor 'stretch marks' to rear of dust jacket and some dust on top edge of book.This will enable the keen grower to identify every species of Daphne known in cultivation.There is much in the contents to interest the more general reader, including an erudite discussion of Daphne cneorum and its classically derived species name, which is thought to refer to the burning sensation induced in the mouth of anyone foolish enough to chew its leaves. In English. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 US$ 29.99 \| JP¥ 2668] Book number: 944 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	CHAUDHRI, M.N. A revision of the Paronychiinae H.Gianotten N.V. Tilburg, 1968.paper covers.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. cover sunned.Mohammad Nazeer Chaudhri, from Gujarkhan in Pakistan, produced this work as ""Proefschrift"" for his doctorate in natural science at the University of Utrecht.His promotor was the distinguished Professor J.Lanjouw.A very accomplished monograph, written in English and with illustrations by an unknown hand (possibly the author's), this work was carried out simultaneously with the preparation of an account of this group for Peter H.Davis's Flora of Turkey, in which many of the species occur.In English. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 418 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	CHEN, CHIA-JUI, HOCH, PETER C. & RAVEN, PETER H. Systematics of Epilobium (Onagraceae) in China American Society of Plant Taxonomists, 1992, Systematic Botany Monographs, vol.34.Paper covers.0 912861 34 7.New /No Jacket.A monograph of the genus Epilobium in China.37 species are treated, and extensive voucher material is cited.Illustrated with very attractive line drawings, and dot distribution maps.(2), 209 pp. In English. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 4294 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	CHIDAMIAN, CLAUDE Camellias for everyone The Garden Book Club, n.d. Book Club edition, originally published by Faber & Faber in 1963.Hard covers, dust jacket.V.g./V.g. A near fne copy.Introduces the diversity of Camellias and gives hints for their successful cultivation and propagation.Well illustrated.140 pp. In English. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 4167 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	CLAUSEN, JENS, KECK, DAVID D. & HIESEY, WILLIAM M. Experimental studies on the nature of species. 1. Effect of varied environments on Western North American plants Carnegie Institute of Washington, 1940-1971, Set of five parts. Paper covers (1-3); hard covers (4-5).Good /No Jackets.Paper covers (parts 1-3), creased and chipped especially along spine.This set comprises parts 1-5, parts 4 & 5 being hard-bound and dated 1958 and 1971. In English. GBP 180.00 [Appr.: EURO 201.75 US$ 299.88 \| JP¥ 26676] Book number: 5093 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	VAN DAMME, JOS On gynodioecy in Plantago lanceolata Rijksuniversiteit te Groningen, 1983, Thesis.Paper covers.V.g./No Jacket.Slight edge wear.132 pp. In English. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 5148 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	DÃ„NIKER (DAENIKER), A.U. Ergebnisse de Reise von Dr A.U. DÃ¤niker nach Neu-Caledonien und den Loyalty-Inseln (1924/6): [Teil] 4. Katalog der Pteridophyta und Embryophyta siphonogama Botanisches Museum, UniversitÃ¤t ZÃ¼rich, 1943, Mitteilungen aus dem Motanischen Museum CXLII, Serie Botanik, No.14.Paper covers.V.g./No Jacket.Some tears (repaired) to spine.As well as consituting the fourth part of the monograph (Convolvulaceae - Asteraceae), this also contains the complete index to genera on pp.495-507.Offprint.In German. GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.75 US$ 63.31 \| JP¥ 5632] Book number: 4469 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	DEML, IRMINGARD Revision der Sektionenen Acanthophace Bunge und Aegacantha Bunge der Gattung Astragalus L. Conservatoire botanique, Geneve, 1971, Boissiera vol.21.Paper covers.Good /No Jacket.As new except for a split in the 'perfect binding' between pages 24 and 25, leaving a gap but without loosening the pages.235 pp.In German. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 4296 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	ELLIOTT, ROY Lewisias Alpine Garden Society, 1983, Reprint of 1978 second edition.Paper covers.0 900048 28 X.V.g./No Jacket.Little worn.Monograph of the group of North American Portulacaceae much appreciated by alpine gardeners.This guide covers the full range of species and mentions the most important hybrids.Illustrated with monochrome photographs.83 pp. In English. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 3125 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	FIALA, JOHN L. Lilacs: the genus Syringa Timber Press, 2002, Reprint of paperback edition; first published in 1988.Paper covers.0 88192 530 6.As new /No Jacket.As well as being a monograph of the 23 recognised species of Syringa, this book covers the history of the discovery of species in the wilds of S.E.Asia.It also provides a great deal of information on the cultivars and hybrid Lilacs available in horticulture, and their care.(6), 266 pp. 100 col.plates, numerous text figures. In English. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 45 US$ 66.64 \| JP¥ 5928] Book number: 5988 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	FISCHER, EBERHARD Systematik der afrikanischen Lindernieae (Scrophulariaceae) Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, Mainz; Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart, 1992, Tropische und subtropische Pflanzenwelt, t.81.Paper covers.3 515 06235 1.New /No Jacket.Scarcely used.Inscribed by the author on the half-title page.365 pp. In German. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 45 US$ 66.64 \| JP¥ 5928] Book number: 4297 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	FRYER, JEANETTE & HYLMO, BERTIL Cotoneasters: a comprehensive guide to shrubs for flowers, fruit, and foliage Timber Press, 2009, 1st edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.978 0 88192 927 0.New /New.Despite the title, this is not quite a monograph of the entire genus.No fewer than 70 new species are described therein, and most are keyed to section and species.Although primarily aimed at growers, this book will also be of great value to flora-writers.344 pp. 100 col.plates. In English. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 US$ 49.98 \| JP¥ 4446] Book number: 5706 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	GREY-WILSON, CHRISTOPHER Clematis: the genus B.T.Batsford, London, 2000, 1st edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 7134 7659 1.As new /As new.The most up-to-date monograph of this horticulturally popular genus.219, (5) pp. In English. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 4069 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	GREY-WILSON, CHRISTOPHER Dionysias: the genus in the wild & in cultivation Alpine Garden Society, n.d. 1st edition.Paper covers.Good /No Jacket.Good, sl.edgwear to spine, cover spotted.Useful handbook to the then known species of Dionysia, an attractive genus of Primulaceae whose distribution is centred on the mountains of Iran and Aghanistan.In English. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 \| JP¥ 1186] Book number: 208 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	KENYON, LLOYD Viburnum NCCPG, 2001, 1st edition.Paper covers.0 95338 756 9.New /No Jacket.Funded by the author, this neat guide summarises information on Viburnum species and cultivars and includes a short section on the diseases to which they are prone.85 pp. In English. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 \| JP¥ 1186] Book number: 6086 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	KLACKENBERG, JENS The genus Exacum (Gentianaceae) Opera Botanica, 1985.Paper covers.87 88702 13 8.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. spine sunned, binding separating at front hinge.Monograph of a mainly Asian genus of gentians. In English. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 \| JP¥ 2223] Book number: 230 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	LEWIS, G.J., OBERMEYER, A.A., & BARNARD, T.T. A revision of the South African species of Gladiolus Purnell, Cape Town, Johannesburg, London & New York, 1972, Journal of South African Botany, supplementary volume no.11.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 360 00115 6.V.g./V.g. Fine condition except for some speckling on top edge; price clipped from dust jacket; owner's signature.Illustrated by Gwendolyn Joyce Lewis, Fay Anderson, Cythna Letty and others.English and Afrikaans abstracts.The first comprehensive treatment of S.African Gladiolus since Trimen, this partial monograph includes descriptions of several new species.Nicely illustrated with 32 full-page colour plates, and with extensive citations of specimens, the book also includes photographs of type specimens.According to the publisher's blurb, an ""eminently desirable book"".Aren't they all?.In English. GBP 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.5 US$ 46.65 \| JP¥ 4150] Book number: 228 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	MCALLISTER, HUGH The genus Sorbus: mountain ash and other rowans Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, 2005, Botanical Magazine Monograph.Hard covers, dust jacket.184246088 9.New /New.The latest monograph of Rowan or Mountain Ash, being the true Sorbus after removal of the Aria group to another genus.Beautifully illustrated with 20 full-page colour plates and line drawings; includes descriptions of many new species.252 pp. In English. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 \| JP¥ 5187] Book number: 4532 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	MCALLISTER, H.A. The Rowan and its relatives (Sorbus spp.) Ness Gardens, 1986, 1st edition.Paper covers.V.g./No Jacket.A short introduction to Sorbus in cultivation.Includes loosely inserted single sheet (4 pp.) with key to the members of sect.Aucuparia.14 pp. In English. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 \| JP¥ 1482] Book number: 6045 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	MCCLURE, F.A.; INTRODUCTION BY LYNN CLARK The bamboos Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MS. 1993, 2nd edition, with new foreword by Gerald Bol.Hard covers, dust jacket.Fine /Fine.Fine.This general introduction to the woodiest subfamily of the grasses includes a discussion of the morphology of both vegetative and reproductive parts, and includes a detailed treatment of seven important species from different genera together with notes on propagation methods.Sadly there is little in this ""fresh perspective"" on the fascinating subject of bamboo's myriad economic uses.The book concludes with a generic key to bamboos under cultivation in the United States and Puerto Rico.xxii, 345 pp. numerous monochrome illustrations. In English. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 18 US$ 26.66 \| JP¥ 2371] Book number: 1426 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.

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	AGERER-KIRCHHOFF, CHRISTINA Revision von Astragalus L. sect. Astragalus (Leguminosae) Conservatoire botanique, Geneve, 1976, Boissiera vol.25.Paper covers.As new /No Jacket.A revision of the type section of the genus Astragalus, previously known as Sect.Christiana Bunge or Christiani DC.Recognises 40 species, and is illustrated with line drawings and distribution maps.197 pp. In German. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 4292 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	AIRY SHAW, H.K. The Euphorbiaceae Platylobeae of Australia Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1980, Kew Bulletin vol.35 no.3 (reprint with paper cover).Paper covers.Fine /No Jacket.Very fine condition, in green paper cover but paginated as in the original Kew Bulletein article.""A logical extension of the accounts already published for Siam [sic], Borneo and New Guinea"", in the words of the author.Includes map of the subdivisions of Australia employed in the specimen citations and a rather nice line drawing on the cover. In English. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 540 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	BARNEBY, RUPERT C. Sensitivae censitae: a description of the genus Mimosa Linnaeus (Mimosaceae) in the New World New York Botanic Garden, New York, 1991, Memoirs of the N.Y.B.G. volume 65.Hard covers, no dust jacket.ISSN 0071-5794.Good /No Jacket.Written by the doyen of New York botanic garden taxonomist, this revision of new world Mimosas is unsurpassed.In English. GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 74.97 \| JP¥ 6669] Book number: 427 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	BAUM, BERNARD R. Oats: wild and cultivated; a monograph of the genus Avena L. (Poaceae) Ministry of Supply and Services, Canada, 1977, Biosystematics Research Institute, Monograph No.14.Colour-printed boards.0 660 00513 1.V.g./ No Jacket .A separate bibliography was available from the author; this book includes a loose insert advertising this.Printed on glossy paper with a coloured hard cover, no dust jacket and thus some slight soiling, speckling to top edge, generally v.g.Still the definitive book through which to ""get your oats"".An awesome list of taxonomic and nomenclatural synonyms occupies pp.381-456, covering both Avena and related genera such as Helictotrichon.The main text includes synonymy, description, distribution map (typically using a Polar projection), distribution summary, phenology, habitat and a selection of cited herbarium specimens.Most entries are accompanied by detailed nomenclatural notes.In English. GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 56.25 US$ 83.3 \| JP¥ 7410] Book number: 378 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	BREMEKAMP, C.E.B. The Malaysian species of the genus Ixora (Rubiaceae) Archipel Drukkerij Buitenzorg, 1937.Paper covers.Fair /No Jacket.Front wrapper detached, with numerous tears and abrasions, contents tight if sl.dusted.Extracted from the ""Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg"", ser.3, vol.14 (3-4), Dec.1937.Printed on quality paper, except for the cover which is highly acidic and hence has suffered from the effects of high humidity.An excellent regional monograph treating 165 species of Ixora, with keys, synonymy, Latin descriptions, and specimen citations.The species index is followed by an alphabetical list of collectors of specimens.In English. GBP 36.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.5 US$ 59.98 \| JP¥ 5335] Book number: 541 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	BRICKELL, C.D. & MATHEW, BRIAN Daphne: the genus in the wild and in cultivation. An Alpine Garden Society guide. Alpine Garden Society, Woking, Surrey, 1976.Hard covers, dust jacket.V.g./V.g. Near fine condition, with a few minor 'stretch marks' to rear of dust jacket and some dust on top edge of book.This will enable the keen grower to identify every species of Daphne known in cultivation.There is much in the contents to interest the more general reader, including an erudite discussion of Daphne cneorum and its classically derived species name, which is thought to refer to the burning sensation induced in the mouth of anyone foolish enough to chew its leaves. In English. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 US$ 29.99 \| JP¥ 2668] Book number: 944 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	CHAUDHRI, M.N. A revision of the Paronychiinae H.Gianotten N.V. Tilburg, 1968.paper covers.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. cover sunned.Mohammad Nazeer Chaudhri, from Gujarkhan in Pakistan, produced this work as ""Proefschrift"" for his doctorate in natural science at the University of Utrecht.His promotor was the distinguished Professor J.Lanjouw.A very accomplished monograph, written in English and with illustrations by an unknown hand (possibly the author's), this work was carried out simultaneously with the preparation of an account of this group for Peter H.Davis's Flora of Turkey, in which many of the species occur.In English. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 418 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	CHEN, CHIA-JUI, HOCH, PETER C. & RAVEN, PETER H. Systematics of Epilobium (Onagraceae) in China American Society of Plant Taxonomists, 1992, Systematic Botany Monographs, vol.34.Paper covers.0 912861 34 7.New /No Jacket.A monograph of the genus Epilobium in China.37 species are treated, and extensive voucher material is cited.Illustrated with very attractive line drawings, and dot distribution maps.(2), 209 pp. In English. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 4294 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	CHIDAMIAN, CLAUDE Camellias for everyone The Garden Book Club, n.d. Book Club edition, originally published by Faber & Faber in 1963.Hard covers, dust jacket.V.g./V.g. A near fne copy.Introduces the diversity of Camellias and gives hints for their successful cultivation and propagation.Well illustrated.140 pp. In English. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 4167 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	CLAUSEN, JENS, KECK, DAVID D. & HIESEY, WILLIAM M. Experimental studies on the nature of species. 1. Effect of varied environments on Western North American plants Carnegie Institute of Washington, 1940-1971, Set of five parts. Paper covers (1-3); hard covers (4-5).Good /No Jackets.Paper covers (parts 1-3), creased and chipped especially along spine.This set comprises parts 1-5, parts 4 & 5 being hard-bound and dated 1958 and 1971. In English. GBP 180.00 [Appr.: EURO 201.75 US$ 299.88 \| JP¥ 26676] Book number: 5093 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	VAN DAMME, JOS On gynodioecy in Plantago lanceolata Rijksuniversiteit te Groningen, 1983, Thesis.Paper covers.V.g./No Jacket.Slight edge wear.132 pp. In English. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 5148 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	DÃ„NIKER (DAENIKER), A.U. Ergebnisse de Reise von Dr A.U. DÃ¤niker nach Neu-Caledonien und den Loyalty-Inseln (1924/6): [Teil] 4. Katalog der Pteridophyta und Embryophyta siphonogama Botanisches Museum, UniversitÃ¤t ZÃ¼rich, 1943, Mitteilungen aus dem Motanischen Museum CXLII, Serie Botanik, No.14.Paper covers.V.g./No Jacket.Some tears (repaired) to spine.As well as consituting the fourth part of the monograph (Convolvulaceae - Asteraceae), this also contains the complete index to genera on pp.495-507.Offprint.In German. GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.75 US$ 63.31 \| JP¥ 5632] Book number: 4469 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	DEML, IRMINGARD Revision der Sektionenen Acanthophace Bunge und Aegacantha Bunge der Gattung Astragalus L. Conservatoire botanique, Geneve, 1971, Boissiera vol.21.Paper covers.Good /No Jacket.As new except for a split in the 'perfect binding' between pages 24 and 25, leaving a gap but without loosening the pages.235 pp.In German. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 4296 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	ELLIOTT, ROY Lewisias Alpine Garden Society, 1983, Reprint of 1978 second edition.Paper covers.0 900048 28 X.V.g./No Jacket.Little worn.Monograph of the group of North American Portulacaceae much appreciated by alpine gardeners.This guide covers the full range of species and mentions the most important hybrids.Illustrated with monochrome photographs.83 pp. In English. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 3125 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	FIALA, JOHN L. Lilacs: the genus Syringa Timber Press, 2002, Reprint of paperback edition; first published in 1988.Paper covers.0 88192 530 6.As new /No Jacket.As well as being a monograph of the 23 recognised species of Syringa, this book covers the history of the discovery of species in the wilds of S.E.Asia.It also provides a great deal of information on the cultivars and hybrid Lilacs available in horticulture, and their care.(6), 266 pp. 100 col.plates, numerous text figures. In English. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 45 US$ 66.64 \| JP¥ 5928] Book number: 5988 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	FISCHER, EBERHARD Systematik der afrikanischen Lindernieae (Scrophulariaceae) Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, Mainz; Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart, 1992, Tropische und subtropische Pflanzenwelt, t.81.Paper covers.3 515 06235 1.New /No Jacket.Scarcely used.Inscribed by the author on the half-title page.365 pp. In German. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 45 US$ 66.64 \| JP¥ 5928] Book number: 4297 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	FRYER, JEANETTE & HYLMO, BERTIL Cotoneasters: a comprehensive guide to shrubs for flowers, fruit, and foliage Timber Press, 2009, 1st edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.978 0 88192 927 0.New /New.Despite the title, this is not quite a monograph of the entire genus.No fewer than 70 new species are described therein, and most are keyed to section and species.Although primarily aimed at growers, this book will also be of great value to flora-writers.344 pp. 100 col.plates. In English. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 US$ 49.98 \| JP¥ 4446] Book number: 5706 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	GREY-WILSON, CHRISTOPHER Clematis: the genus B.T.Batsford, London, 2000, 1st edition.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 7134 7659 1.As new /As new.The most up-to-date monograph of this horticulturally popular genus.219, (5) pp. In English. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 \| JP¥ 2964] Book number: 4069 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	GREY-WILSON, CHRISTOPHER Dionysias: the genus in the wild & in cultivation Alpine Garden Society, n.d. 1st edition.Paper covers.Good /No Jacket.Good, sl.edgwear to spine, cover spotted.Useful handbook to the then known species of Dionysia, an attractive genus of Primulaceae whose distribution is centred on the mountains of Iran and Aghanistan.In English. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 \| JP¥ 1186] Book number: 208 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	KENYON, LLOYD Viburnum NCCPG, 2001, 1st edition.Paper covers.0 95338 756 9.New /No Jacket.Funded by the author, this neat guide summarises information on Viburnum species and cultivars and includes a short section on the diseases to which they are prone.85 pp. In English. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.33 \| JP¥ 1186] Book number: 6086 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	KLACKENBERG, JENS The genus Exacum (Gentianaceae) Opera Botanica, 1985.Paper covers.87 88702 13 8.V.g./No Jacket.V.g. spine sunned, binding separating at front hinge.Monograph of a mainly Asian genus of gentians. In English. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 \| JP¥ 2223] Book number: 230 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	LEWIS, G.J., OBERMEYER, A.A., & BARNARD, T.T. A revision of the South African species of Gladiolus Purnell, Cape Town, Johannesburg, London & New York, 1972, Journal of South African Botany, supplementary volume no.11.Hard covers, dust jacket.0 360 00115 6.V.g./V.g. Fine condition except for some speckling on top edge; price clipped from dust jacket; owner's signature.Illustrated by Gwendolyn Joyce Lewis, Fay Anderson, Cythna Letty and others.English and Afrikaans abstracts.The first comprehensive treatment of S.African Gladiolus since Trimen, this partial monograph includes descriptions of several new species.Nicely illustrated with 32 full-page colour plates, and with extensive citations of specimens, the book also includes photographs of type specimens.According to the publisher's blurb, an ""eminently desirable book"".Aren't they all?.In English. GBP 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.5 US$ 46.65 \| JP¥ 4150] Book number: 228 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	MCALLISTER, HUGH The genus Sorbus: mountain ash and other rowans Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, 2005, Botanical Magazine Monograph.Hard covers, dust jacket.184246088 9.New /New.The latest monograph of Rowan or Mountain Ash, being the true Sorbus after removal of the Aria group to another genus.Beautifully illustrated with 20 full-page colour plates and line drawings; includes descriptions of many new species.252 pp. In English. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 \| JP¥ 5187] Book number: 4532 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	MCALLISTER, H.A. The Rowan and its relatives (Sorbus spp.) Ness Gardens, 1986, 1st edition.Paper covers.V.g./No Jacket.A short introduction to Sorbus in cultivation.Includes loosely inserted single sheet (4 pp.) with key to the members of sect.Aucuparia.14 pp. In English. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 \| JP¥ 1482] Book number: 6045 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.
	MCCLURE, F.A.; INTRODUCTION BY LYNN CLARK The bamboos Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MS. 1993, 2nd edition, with new foreword by Gerald Bol.Hard covers, dust jacket.Fine /Fine.Fine.This general introduction to the woodiest subfamily of the grasses includes a discussion of the morphology of both vegetative and reproductive parts, and includes a detailed treatment of seven important species from different genera together with notes on propagation methods.Sadly there is little in this ""fresh perspective"" on the fascinating subject of bamboo's myriad economic uses.The book concludes with a generic key to bamboos under cultivation in the United States and Puerto Rico.xxii, 345 pp. numerous monochrome illustrations. In English. GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 18 US$ 26.66 \| JP¥ 2371] Book number: 1426 Click here to order or inquire at Acanthophyllum Books.