Plants of Deep South Texas - A Field Guide to the Woody and Flowering Species

Informationen zum Autor ALFRED RICHARDSON is professor emeritus of biological sciences at the University of Texas at Brownsville. KEN KING, of Weslaco, Texas, is a plant biologist. He serves on the board of directors for the Native Plant Project. Klappentext This is an essential reference for nature enthusiasts, farmers and ranchers, professional botanists, and anyone interested in the plant life of Texas. Opening with a brief introduction to the region and an illustrated guide to leaf shapes and flower parts, this offers abundant photographs and short descriptions of more than eight hundred species of ferns, algae, and woody and herbaceous plants. Zusammenfassung This is an essential reference for nature enthusiasts! farmers and ranchers! professional botanists! and anyone interested in the plant life of Texas. Opening with a brief introduction to the region and an illustrated guide to leaf shapes and flower parts! this offers abundant photographs and short descriptions of more than eight hundred species of ferns! algae! and woody and herbaceous plants.

Product details

• Authors: Ken King, Alfred Richardson, Alfred/ King Richardson
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.06.2010
• EAN: 9781603441445
• ISBN: 978-1-60344-144-5
• No. of pages: 448
• Series: Perspectives on South Texas; ATM Nature Guides; Perspectives on South Texas
• Subjects: Guides > Nature > Nature guide; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Botany; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works