Reinikka, Merle A. <br/><br/>
A history of the orchid / 
By Merle A. Reinikka ; With a nomenclatural update by Gustavo A. Romero. 
 - Portland, Or. :  Timber Press,  1995. 
 - xx, 324 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> "Additions to a chronological guide to descriptive and taxonomic orchid literature": p. [317]-320.  On the cover : The exciting saga of tropical adventure and scientific discovery that brought orchids from the deepest jungles 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliogr. references 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0881923257 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Orchid culture--History<br/>Orchids<br/>Plant collectors--Biography<br/>Botanists--Biography