This invaluable reference book is a must-have for orchid enthusiasts and botanical researchers alike. It provides a comprehensive list of all the orchids that are cultivated in the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, complete with detailed descriptions and illustrations. The book also includes information on the history of the gardens and the role they have played in the study and conservation of orchids. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.