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Rare Plants: The Story of the World's Rarest and Most Endangered Plants

內容簡介

內容簡介 Unique Selling Points • Published in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, which receives nearly 2 million visitors from across the world every year. • The threat to these beautiful, rare and endangered plants is internationally topical. Awareness is being raised by institutions like Kew and organizations such as Extinction Rebellion. • A wonderful gift, this collection features 40 frameable art prints and a fascinating book, encased in a beautiful collector’s box. • Previous collaborations between André Deutsch and Kew have won awards internationally and have sold over 80,000 copies worldwide. Outline Rare Plants explores what makes the world’s most uncommon plants so exceptional, and by what means they have become so scarce. These plants have drawn the fascination of plant hunters, botanists, scientists and gardeners for centuries – and in a race against time to conserve the world’s plant biodiversity, organizations such as the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, are deploying incredible science to save and document them. Forty rare and endangered species are explored through exquisite botanical artworks sourced from the archives at Kew accompanied by illuminating and authoritative text by Ed Ikin, deputy director of Kew’s wild botanic garden at Wakehurst. The book is presented alongside 40 frameable art prints and encased in a collector’s box. Contents Includes: Adansonia grandidieri, Aloe vera, Brugmansia arborea, Clianthus puniceus, Dracaena draco, Eucalyptus, Fritillaria meleagris, Genista tinctoria, Iris sofarana, Jacaranda mimosifolia, Lotus maculatus, Paphiopedalum bellatulum, Quercus Robur and more + 40 removeable prints.

作者介紹

作者介紹 Ed IkinEd Ikin is Deputy Director of Wakehurst, Kew's wild botanic garden, and was previously General Manager of Mordern Hall Park and Rainham Hall for the National Trust. He is the author of Thoughtful Gardening and Garden Friends.

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