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Orchid and Flower Photography and Talks by Ron Parsons
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Ron's photography was recently featured in two books that he co-authored: Masdevallias, Gems of the Orchid World , and Calochortus. Mariposa Lilies & Their Relatives. He was also a contributor to Flora's Orchids. COMING SOON a new book on Miniature Orchid Species.

Books

Masdevallias, Gems of the Orchid World

The Story Behind the Book

Calochortus. Mariposa Lilies & Their Relatives

The Story Behind the Book

Floras Orchids
Journal Articles

Parsons R. Far, Far Off Tongues. A Look at Porroglossums.  Orchid Digest 70, 15-24. 2004

Parsons R. A Plethora of Pleurothallids. Australian Orchid Review 69 (5), 4-15, 2004

Parsons R. An Assortment of Eclectic Orchid Species.  Australian Orchid Review 68 (6), 4-15, 2004

Parsons R. Weird and Wonderful: No Need to Shave. Bearded Orchid Species Down Under. Orchid Digest 69, 42-45. 2005

Parsons R. Rewarding Restrepias.  Orchid Digest 69, 69-78, 2005

Parsons R. Some Members of Dendrobium section Oxyglossum. Australian Orchid Review 70 (3). 4-16, 2005

Parsons R. My Search for Australian Orchid Species in the Wild.  Australian Orchid Review 70 (5), 4-16, 20, 2005

Parsons, R. Paying Lips Service. Orchid Digest 71(2): 74-81, 2007
Book and Journal Covers

Cattleyas and Their Relatives.

Volume 6

The South American Encyclia Species

Carl L. Withner

2004

Australian Orchid Review

December 2003/January 2004
Calochortus en México.ppt

Orchid Species Culture

by Margaret L. Baker and Charles O. Baker

April, 2006

Orchid Review

November/December 2007

Volume 115 No 1278

Carnivorous Plant Newsletter

Back Cover

Journal of the International Carnivorous Plant Society

Volume 27(4). December 1998

Photo of flower of Pinguicula emarginata

The Orchid Advocate

Volume 20 (6) 1994

Orchids

December 2007

Growing Sobralias by Bruce Rogers

Photographs by Ron Parsons

Orchid Digest

Back Cover

April, May 2002

Volume 66 (2)

Orchid Digest

April/May 2008

Volume 72(2)

Huntleyas

and Related Orchids

by Patrica A. Harding

(Timber Press)

Front cover (top)

and Back cover (top)

by Ron Parsons

Orchids

April 2009

Volume 78/4

Cryptochilus sanguineus
Ron's photos have also appeared in many journals including Orchids, Orchid Digest, Orchid Review, Caesiana, Die Orchidee, Schlecteriana, The Orchid Advocate, Australian Orchid Review, Pacific Horticulture, Phalaenopsis, Journal of the International Phalaenopsis Alliance, and Orchids Australia.

His photographs can also be found in many books including Cattleyas and Their Relatives (Vol 11, V and VI, C. Withner and others, Timber Press), The Savage Garden (P. D'Amato, Ten Speed Press), California's Wild Gardens (P.M. Faber, UC Press), Sunset Orchids (J.R. Dunmire, Sunset Books), Crystal Palaces: American Garden Conservatories (A. Cunningham and P. Bennett, Princeton Architectural Press), Treasures of the Conservatory of Flowers (N. Sazevich, Heyday Books), Masdevallia and Affiliates (L. Thoerle, Missouri Botanical Garden), Huntleyas and Their Relatives (P. Harding, Timber Press), The New Encyclopedia of Orchids (I. LaCroix, Timber Press), Flora of Ecuador 225(9). Orchidaceae. Masdevallia and Affiliates (C.H. Dodson and C.A. Luer, Goteburg University).
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