Trees and Shrubs of Minnesota

£50.00

Temporarily Unavailable
Trees and Shrubs of Minnesota Author: Format: Hardback First Published: Published By: University of Minnesota Press
string(3) "640"
Pages: 640 Language: English ISBN: 9780816640652 Categories: , , , , , ,

With more than two hundred tree, shrub, and woody vine species in Minnesota, anyone with an interest in the outdoors has likely encountered an unfamiliar plant and wondered about its name, origin, characteristics, and habitat. In this new identification resource, the stateu2019s foremost botanist and endangered species expert Welby R. Smith provides authoritative, accessible, and up-to-date information on the stateu2019s native and naturalized woody plant species. This fully illustrated resource features: * Easy identification: more than one thousand color photographs of fruit, flowers, bark, and leaves for every species, as well as more than one hundred illustrations by botanical artist Vera Ming Wong * Distribution maps: more than five hundred maps, including state and North American range maps * Interesting background: descriptions of each speciesu2019 habitat, natural history, and ecology, which provide context to the entries * Comprehensive coverage: includes all native and naturalized trees, shrubs, and woody vines in Minnesota from Abies balsamea to Zanthozylum americanum. Written for everyone from scientists and environmentalists to teachers and people interested in horticulture and gardening, Trees and Shrubs of Minnesota will engage and educate anyone with a curiosity about the natural world. Welby R. Smith is a botanist for the Division of Ecological Resources at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. He is the author of Orchids of Minnesota (Minnesota, 1993).

Weight1.6809212 kg
Author

Editor
Photographer
Format

Illustrators
Publisher

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.