A few years ago globalism seemed to be both a known and inexorable phenomenon. With the end of the Cold War, the opening of the Chinese economy, and the ascendancy of digital technology, the prospect
The history of written records of native orchids in Taiwan began in 1857 with a British botanist. After more than 160 years of study by European, Japanese, and Taiwanese scholars and enthusiasts, the
田中文庫原為田中長三郎教授之私人收藏。田中教授為著名的果樹園藝專家，曾任臺北帝國大學理農學部「農學‧熱帶農學第二講座」教授及附屬圖書館第一任館長。田中文庫中大部分書籍為田中教授購自義大利之德國植物學家暨藏書家Otto Penzig之私人藏書（內含植物學家E. F. Nolte之藏書），多數為十五至二十世紀初義大利文、拉丁文、英文等十餘種歐洲語文之植物學、園藝學著作，其中許多書籍含精美的手繪圖片。本
