Written by three of Western Australia’s most prominent orchidologists and featuring over 200 hundred full-page, colour illustrations by renowned botanical artist Pat Dundas, this long-awaited volume is the first modern text cataloguing all known species of Western Australia.

Orchids of Western Australia is a comprehensive resource for hardened enthusiasts and initiates alike. Never before has such a wealth of information on Western Australian orchids been available in a single tome.

Contains everything the orchid enthusiast needs including:

• A detailed introduction to Western Australian orchids.
• Species placed in taxonomic groupings to make it easier to differentiate between those that are closely related. 
• Information on each species, including who named them and where they were first collected, habitat, distribution, flowering period, size, and distinguishing features. 
• Illustrations of the entire plant with flowers, stems and leaves rendered in exquisite detail making it easier to correctly identify the orchid you have found. 
• All illustrations reduced from life-size using a common scale, allowing realistic size comparisons between species.