Saving the Wild South : The Fight for Native 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
Autor principal: Eubanks, Georgann (Autor)
Otros Autores: Campbell, Donna, 1951- (Fotógrafo)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Rare plants.
Plant conservation.
Endangered plants.
Plant conservation > Southern States.
Rare plants > Southern States.
Endangered plants > Southern States.
Southern States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Yadkin River goldenrod and Heller's blazing star -- Florida torreya -- Alabama canebrake pitcher plant and green pitcher plant -- Miccosukee gooseberry -- Shoals spider lily (Cahaba lily) -- Morefield's leather flower -- Michaux's sumac -- River cane -- Schweinitz's sunflower -- American chaffseed -- Epilogue: tending the garden. 
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