Saving the wild South the fight for wild plants on the brink of extinction /

"From the Miccosukee gooseberry to the Florida torreya, the twelve plants starring in The wild South are native to the American South, a place known for its astonishingly rich biodiversity. Georgann Eubanks treks across the region, from Alabama to North Carolina, reporting on their wondrous bio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eubanks, Georgann (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2021.
Temas:
Endangered plants > Southern States.
Rare plants > Southern States.
Plant conservation > Southern States.
Plantes en voie de disparition > États-Unis (Sud)
Plantes rares > États-Unis (Sud)
Plantes > Conservation > États-Unis (Sud)
Nature / Plants.
Nature / Regional.
Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection.
Rare plants
Plant conservation
Endangered plants
Biology, life sciences.
Science.
Southern States
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Other Books by Georgann Eubanks
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Epigraphs
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Introduction
  • 1. Yadkin River Goldenrod and Heller's Blazing Star
  • 2. Florida Torreya
  • 3. Alabama Canebrake Pitcher Plant and Green Pitcher Plant
  • 4. Miccosukee Gooseberry
  • 5. Shoals Spider Lily (Cahaba Lily)
  • 6. Morefield's Leather Flower
  • 7. Michaux's Sumac
  • 8. River Cane
  • 9. Schweinitz's Sunflower
  • 10. American Chaffseed
  • Epilogue: Tending the Garden
  • Acknowledgments
  • Bibliography
  • Further Reading
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y

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