Grasses of the Texas Hill Country - A Field Guide

Informationen zum Autor BRIAN AND SHIRLEY LOFLIN, who live in Austin, Texas, are independent naturalists, photographers, and writers. They teach seminars and workshops and have led nature and photography tours throughout the world.STEPHAN L. HATCH, a leading authority on grasses, is professor of plant taxonomy and director of the S. M. Tracy Herbarium at Texas A&M University. Klappentext - Handy thumb guides to seedhead type, the most visible distinguishing characteristic to begin identification- Color photographs of stands of grasses and detailed close-ups- Concise information about economic uses, habitat, range, and flowering season- Quick-reference icons for native status, toxicity, growing season, and grazing response Zusammenfassung A photographic guide to seventy-seven species of grass that grow in the Texas Hill Country and beyond. It contains: handy thumb guides to seed head type; color photographs of stands of grasses and close-ups; information about economic uses! habitat! range! and flowering season; and quick-reference icons for native status! toxicity! and others.

Product details

• Authors: Brian Loflin, Brian/ Loflin Loflin, Shirley Loflin
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2006
• EAN: 9781585444670
• ISBN: 978-1-58544-467-0
• No. of pages: 195
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 216 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Louise Lindsey Merrick Natural; Louise Lindsey Merrick Natural Environment Series; Louise Lindsey Merrick Natural Environment Series; Louise Lindsey Merrick Natural
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Botany; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works