This illustrated manual describes and discusses the unusually rich and varied flora of the Carolinas, from the semi-tropical coast of South Carolina to the northern forests of the high North Carolina mountains.
The manual treats in detail and in a concise format more than 3, 200 species of trees, shrubs, vines, herbs and ferns that grow without cultivation in this two-state area. Special features include diagnostic illustrations, keys for identification, detailed descriptions, flowering and fruiting dates, habitat data, distribution data, and pertinent synonymy for each species....
This illustrated manual describes and discusses the unusually rich and varied flora of the Carolinas, from the semi-tropical coast of South Carolina t...
The introductory sections of this volume present the basic rationale and principles involved in the development of the classification system for ecological diversity. The text describes the relevance of diversity classification to identification, inventory, habitat, and site-species relationships. Explanations of the classification and information systems and their application to inventory, analysis, and characterization of diversity form the core of the book.
Originally published in 1981.
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The introductory sections of this volume present the basic rationale and principles involved in the development of the classification system for ecolo...
