The genera covered include Aerides, Coelogyne,Comparettia and Masdevallia. It contains a full list ofaccepted names, synonyms and distribution of all thespecies, with their distribution and a countrychecklist. The introduction is in English, Spanishand French.
Author Biography
Matthew Smith is a Lecturer and Wellcome Trust Research Fellow at the University of Strathclyde. He is a past winner of the Roy Porter Prize and the Pressman-Burroughs Wellcome Award, and was named a BBC Radio 3 New Generation Thinker for 2012.