Language: Chinese and English bilingual
ISBN/ISSN: 9787536049659
Published on: 2007-01
Hardcover
Professor Zhu Liangfeng, beford his retirement, had worked in South China Institute OF Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences for 40 years on the research and exploitation fields of phytochemistry and plant resources. In the last 10 years, he engaged in Aloe research work and development project, and got good achievement. During this time, he went on a tour of investigation to some countries and districts in the southern Africa where are the primitive areas of Aloe, and collected a vast amount of information on appearance, habitat, reproduction, and processing methods of different aloe species, as well as many photos too. After retirement, the author has compiled several books and picture album published by the Shnanghai Popular Science Publishing House. Recently, he put those aloe species into watercoloured pictured and sent to the press. Each picture can reappear different aloe species with individual pattern and habitat. We can obtain both in the artistic enjoyment and popular science knowledge from them.
Professor Zhu Liangfeng has engaged in natural science research for long time, and now, he showed readers those aloe species with drawing art. We can find so many gorgeous aloe species in the world. If is praiseworthy that Pro. Zhu offered his knowledge and drew these aloe watercoloured pictures by himself after retirement years. This book is useful for enjoyment, reference and read.
Preface
Foreword
The author
Aloe barberae
Aloe dichotoma
Aloe pissansii
Aloe ramosissima
Aloe Africana
Aloe alooides
Aloe angelica
Aloe candelabrum
Aloe comosa
Aloe dolomitica
Aloe excelsa
Aloe ferox
Aloe lineate
Aloe marmorata
Aloe marlothii
Aloe pretoriensis
Aloe rupestris
Aloe speciosa(Tilt-head Aloe)
Aloe spectabilis
Aloe thraskii
Aloe pluridens
Aloe vaombe
Aloe vera
Aloe vryheidensis
Aloe vera var.chinensis
Aloe littoralis
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Aloe brevifolia
Aloe variegate
Aloe nubigena
Aloe boylei
Aloe kraussii
Aloe verecunda
Aloe arborescens * A.ferox
Aloe atborescens*A.marlothii
Aloe fero*A.speciosa
Aloe ferox*A.pluridens
Aloe speciosa*A.ferox
Aloe arborescens*A.suprafoliata
A. marlothii*A.ferox
Aloe ferox*A.africana
Index