Landowners Guide to State-Protected Plants of Forests in New York State |
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Author:
| Raynal, Dudley J. Leopold, Donald |
ISBN: | 978-0-9670681-0-7 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1999 |
Publisher: | State University of New York College of Environment Science & Forestry
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Lavishly illustrated with nearly two-hundred color photographs, the book shows key botanical details of each species and its habitat, a general introduction to the various categories of rarity in New York, and a glossary. Herbaceous species include eight club mosses, thirty-eight ferns, and sixty-seven wildflowers, including thirty-four native orchids. The thirty-two woody species include both trees and shrubs. Information about each species covers its general distribution in New York,...
More DescriptionLavishly illustrated with nearly two-hundred color photographs, the book shows key botanical details of each species and its habitat, a general introduction to the various categories of rarity in New York, and a glossary. Herbaceous species include eight club mosses, thirty-eight ferns, and sixty-seven wildflowers, including thirty-four native orchids. The thirty-two woody species include both trees and shrubs. Information about each species covers its general distribution in New York, growing conditions, key identification characteristics, and notes about its natural history.