Kew - Rare Plants
Explores what makes the world's rarest plants so exceptionalRare Plants explores what makes the world's rarest plants so exceptional, and by what means they have become so scarce, telling the story of…
Specifikacia Kew - Rare Plants
Explores what makes the world's rarest plants so exceptionalRare Plants explores what makes the world's rarest plants so exceptional, and by what means they have become so scarce, telling the story of 40 rare and endangered species through exquisite botanical artworks sourced from the archives of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accompanied by illuminating and authoritative text, the book is presented alongside 40 frameable art prints and encased in a collector's box.Some of the most beautiful, useful and fascinating plants in the world are also the most uncommon, and have drawn the fascination of plant hunters, botanists, scientists and gardeners for centuries. This rarity, combined with pressures from humankind's impact on the planet, has brought many of these species to the point of crisis.In a race against time to conserve the world's plant