Wildflowers of the Eastern United States
Wildflowers of the Eastern United States
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Richly illustrated this guide details over 1100 wildflowers found east of the Mississippi River. Includes common and scientific names, succinct descriptions and colour photos aid identification, covers range, blooming season and typical habitat for each species.
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Wildflowers of the Eastern United States by Wilbur H Duncan
Richly illustrated with over 600 color photographs, this guide describes more than 1,100 wildflowers that can be found east of the Mississippi--in our woods and parks, along mountain trails or dunes, and even floating in streams. Whether you are a resident or a visitor, an amateur naturalist or a professional botanist, this guide will be a welcome addition to your library, classroom, or backpack.
Wildflowers of the Eastern United States is Thorough: Covers more than 1,100 species of wildflowers found from Maine to northern Florida, including forbs, grasses, rushes, and sedges. More than 700 of these species also are found west of the Mississippi.Useful: Includes both common and scientific names. The succinct descriptions and color photographs provide the most easily recognizable characteristics necessary for positive identification of each species.Accessible: Keeps language as simple as possible so that hobbyists as well as specialists will find the book accurate and easy to use. A glossary and line drawings define and illustrate botanical terminology, and the authors provide a brief guide to plant structure.Informative: Describes range, blooming season, and typical habitat for each species. A list of plants with unusual characteristics is a further aid to identification.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780820321073 |
| ISBN 10 | 0820321079 |
| Title | Wildflowers of the Eastern United States |
| Author | Wilbur H Duncan |
| Series | Wormsloe Foundation Publication |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | University of Georgia Press |
| Year published | 1999-06-30 |
| Number of pages | 376 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |