Download or read book Nepenthes of Borneo written by Charles Clarke and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book On the Flora of Mount Kinabalu in North Borneo written by Otto Stapf and published by . This book was released on 1894 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pitcher plants of Borneo written by Anthea Phillipps and published by Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. This book was released on 1996 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Few carnivorous plants fuelthe imagination more thanpitcher plants. Chapters coverhistory, biology, ecology, andfolklore, and a detailed account of the 40 species found in Borneo -- all illustrated in colour.
Download or read book Pitcher Plants of Borneo written by Anthea Phillipps and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Sabah written by Charles Clarke and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A pictorial guide to 20 Nepenthes species found growing in Sabah. Extensively illustrated throughout in colour, with a very useful introductory chapter covering biology, distribution and habitats. Ideal for collectors and growers and a very useful concise field guide.
Download or read book The Plants of Mount Kinabalu written by Jeffrey J. Wood and published by Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. This book was released on 1992 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Nepenthaceae of the Netherlands Indies written by Benedictus Hubertus Danser and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Island Africa written by Jonathan Kingdon and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 1990 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Om Afrikas planter og dyr med vægt på det udviklingshistoriske aspekt
Download or read book Mount Kinabalu written by Khoon Meng Wong and published by Natural History Publications (Borneo). This book was released on 1997 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Orchids of Mount Kinabalu written by Jeffrey J. Wood and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Rhododendrons of Sabah Malaysian Borneo written by George Argent and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Weird Plants written by Chris Thorogood and published by Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the first time, this extraordinary compilation showcases weird, mysterious and bizarre plants from around the world. Plants trick, kill, steal and kidnap, and this unique book explores a fascinating world in which plants have turned the tables on animals. Author Chris Thorogood showcases these plant behaviours, the interrelationships among plants, the interdependencies between plants and animals, and the intrigue of plant evolution. All types of weird and sinister are featured in this book, from carnivorous plants that drug, drown and consume unsuspecting insect prey; giant pitcher plants that have evolved toilets for tree shrews; flowers that mimic rotting flesh to attract pollinating flies, and orchids that duplicitously look, feel and even smell like a female insect to bamboozle sex-crazed male bees.
Download or read book The Hugh Low Trail written by Shui Hiung Chin and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book In the Bosom of BIZARRE BORNEO written by Ghazally Ismail and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2023-10-24 with total page 626 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: BIZARRE BORNEO Discover the untamed paradise, Borneo. For those planning to embark on an exhilarating journey through the lush rainforests of Borneo, dive into the captivating pages of this latest book “ In the Bosom of BIZARRE BORNEO” – the definitive guide to the extraordinary plant and animal species that call this enchanting island home. Before immersing yourself in a rich tapestry of biodiversity, unlock the secrets of Borneo’s magical realm. The book offers vivid descriptions and stunning drawings of highly endangered mammals, the immense diversity of birds, snakes, frogs, insects and a host of rare plants such as the world’s biggest flower, Rafflesia, and the carnivorous Nepenthes plants of Mount Kinabalu. This must-read book unveils the wonders that await, urging scientists, nature enthusiasts, explorers, and wildlife aficionados to embark on a journey of a lifetime. A retired immunologist, Ghazally Ismail, turns his writing and drawing skills to sharing his four-decades of exploring the rainforests of Borneo, leaving you awe-struck and yearning for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of this ecological paradise. He introduces you to an array of breathtaking species, weaving together a narrative that highlights the delicate balance of Borneo's ecosystem. Prepare to be amazed and inspired as BIZARRE BORNEO opens up your gateway to an extraordinary journey. Unleash the explorer within and let this book be your compass as you marvel at the wonders of Borneo, a destination that promises to awaken your senses and ignite your passion for nature. The book will leave an indelible mark on your soul urging you to conserve and protect biodiversity.
Download or read book Amphibians Reptiles of Mount Kinabalu North Borneo written by Rudolf Malkmus and published by Koeltz Scientific Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pitcher Plants of the Old World written by Stewart McPherson and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 656 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pitcher plants include the largest and most spectacular of all carnivorous plants. So-called because they produce highly specialised foliage that takes the form of hollow, water-filled "pitchers", these extraordinary plants lure and prey upon arthropods and other small animals. The pitcher plants of the Old World also trap the largest prey of all carnivorous plants, including on rare occasions, vertebrates as large as frogs, mice and even rats. This two volume work examines both genera of Old World pitcher plants (Nepenthes and Cephalotus) and documents the ecology and natural diversity of every known species for the first time and in unparalleled detail... Pitcher Plants of the Old World Volume One consists of the following chapters; Introduction, Carnivorous Plants of the World, The Pitcher Plants of the Old World, The Evolution of the Pitcher Plants of the Old World, Trapping Processes, Infauna, Nepenthes of Borneo and Nepenthes of Peninsular Malaysia and Indochina.
Download or read book 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants written by World Conservation Monitoring Centre and published by IUCN. This book was released on 1998 with total page 934 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book represents the most comprehensive compilation of data on threatened vascular plants ever published. It includes the names of some 33,000 plant species determined to be rare or threatened on a global scale. Conservation assessments were provided by the IUCN Species Survival Commission, the National Botanical Institute (South Africa), Environment Australia, and CSIRO, The Nature Conservancy, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, together with hundreds of botanic gardens and botanists throughout the world. The Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh and the New York Botanical Garden have made major in-kind contributions.The result of 20 years work by botanists and conservationists around the world, it is intended as a conservation tool, a provider of baseline information to measure conservation progress and as a primary source of data on plant species. Most importantly, however, it provides the building blocks on which to base a worldwide effort to conserve plant species.