Shrubs and woody vines of Indiana and the Midwest : identification, wildlife values, and landscaping use /
This book is an identification guide to the shrubs and woody vines of Indiana. The guide also provides coverage of ninety percent of the species to be found in surrounding Midwestern U.S. states. As well as covering indigenous species, it also includes invasive shrubs. Descriptive text explains how...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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West Lafayette, Ind. :
Purdue University Press,
©2012.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book is an identification guide to the shrubs and woody vines of Indiana. The guide also provides coverage of ninety percent of the species to be found in surrounding Midwestern U.S. states. As well as covering indigenous species, it also includes invasive shrubs. Descriptive text explains how to identify each species in any season, and original color photographs detail important physical characteristics. The authors provide practical guidance concerning the potential ornamental value of each species for those interested in landscaping and also evaluate their potential value for encouraging wildlife. Designed for experts in natural resource management as well as the interested general public, the volume includes distribution maps, identification keys, and an index of both common and Latin names. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 463 pages) : color illustrations, map |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1612491448 9781612491448 9781612491455 1612491456 1280487046 9781280487040 9786613582270 6613582271 |