Fathers of Botany: The Discovery of Chinese Plants by European Missionaries . By Jane Kilpatrick. Surrey (United Kingdom): Kew Publishing (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew); Chicago (Illinois): University of Chicago Press. $60.00. x + 254 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-226-20670-7. 2014

by Sun, Shucun
Published in The Quarterly Review of Biology

Plants of the World. An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Vascular Plants Plants of the World. An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Vascular Plants , By M. J. M. Christenhusz, M. F. Fay, and M. W. Chase . 2017. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom and The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL. 816 pp. ISBN 978-1-84246-6346 (hardcover). Price $95.00, hardcover illustrated edition; $76, Kindle edition

by Cantley, Jason, Patterson, Bob
Published in Madroño

Alpines: From Mountain to Garden . By Richard Wilford; Foreword by Martyn Rix. Kew (United Kingdom): Royal Botanic Gardens; distributed by University of Chicago Press, Chicago (Illinois). $48.00. xii + 244 p.; ill.; index to scientific names and cultivars and index to common names. ISBN: 978‐1‐84246‐172‐3. 2010

by Gröger, Andreas
Published in The Quarterly review of biology

The Aloe Names Book . Strelitzia 28. By Olwen M. Grace, Ronell R. Klopper, Estrela Figueiredo, and Gideon F. Smith. Pretoria (South Africa): South African National Biodiversity Institute; Kew (United Kingdom): Royal Botanic Gardens; distributed by University of Chicago Press, Chicago (Illinois). $66.00. viii + 232 p.; ill.; no index. ISBN: 978-1-919976-64-8. 2012

Published in The Quarterly Review of Biology