Allen Lowrie
"Carnivorous Plants of Australia, Vol.3"
University of Western Australia Press, Nedlands, W.A., 1999. ISBN 1875560599, hardcover
Description:
in English
288 pp., 340 color photographs, 57 line drawings and 57 location maps
From the contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Photographs
- Illustrations (how they were made)
- Preface
- Glossary
- Corrections and validated names (for Vol. 1 & 2)
- Trapping methods
- Perennial tropical Drosera (4 p. of text on habitat, climate, Drosera petiolaris complex, dormancy, growth, flowering
and new species)
- Key to Groups of plants in Volumes 1,2 and 3 (10 p., covering tuberous Drosera; pygmy Drosera; perennial tropical Drosera;
miscellaneous other Drosera; Utricularia; Byblis)
- Setocoris species - the sundew bugs (3 p. of text)
- Habitats (8 p.)
- Description of species (235 p.,Utricularia, Aldrovanda, Cephalotus, Drosera, Byblis and Nepenthes [mirabilis])
- Bibliography (4 p.)
- Index (to all three volumes, 4 p.)
An excellent book! Review CPN 28 (3), 1999, p. 98 by
Barry Meyers-Rice: "If you are interested at all in Australian carnivorous
plants, you should buy this book!"