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BOOK REVIEWS: "The book covers taxonomy, origin of the plants, geographical distribution with a map for every species, horticultural aspects, pests & diseases, identification keys & references."--FRUIT GARDENER, Journal of the California Rare Fruit Growers. "85 species of DUDLEYA & 7 of HASSEANTHUS are well described & portrayed in high-quality color photographs in this major contribution to the body of knowledge for these two (genera)."--FREMONTIA, Journal of the California Native Plant Society. WHAT THE READERS SAY: "A new general treatment has been needed & it contains a great deal of valuable information. The number of color plates is fantastic."--Charles H. Uhl, Ph.D., Cornell University. "The contents give evidence of many years of dedicated research to make this manual so comprehensive. A very interesting feature is the habitat drawings."--Alfred Byrd Graf, D.Sc. "The photos are so real, the keys are easy to follow & it is good to have chromosome numbers."--Bargyla Rateaver, Ph.D., Botany. "The book reads very well & includes every feature one would want. A fine book on a difficult subject."--Robert R. Chambers, Ph.D. "The carefully organized information & pictures are all I could ask for. A good reference book."--Cathryn Mangold. Bonsall Publications, 4339 Holly Lane, Bonsall, CA 92003-7108. 619-758-0054.Thomson, Paul H. is the author of 'Dudleya and Hasseanthus handbook (Horticultural handbook series)' with ISBN 9780960206650 and ISBN 0960206655.
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