Manual of Vascular Plants of Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada

Manual of Vascular Plants of Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada

Author: Henry Allan Gleason

Publisher: Bronx, N.Y. : New York Botanical Garden

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 1018

ISBN-13:

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This manual is intended to facilitate the identification of vascular plants growing wild in the northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. The part of the United States covered extends from the Atlantic Ocean west to the western boundaries of Minnesota, Iowa, northern Missouri, and southern Illinois, south to the southern boundaries of Virginia, Kentucky, and Illinois, and south to the Missouri River in Missouri. In Canada the area covered includes Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and the parts of Quebec and Ontario lying south of the 47th parallel of latitude.


Botany for Gardeners, Fourth Edition

Botany for Gardeners, Fourth Edition

Author: Brian Capon

Publisher: Timber Press

Published: 2022-08-16

Total Pages: 443

ISBN-13: 1643261681

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“This should be the cornerstone of every gardener’s library.” —Jeff Gillman, Director of the UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens What happens inside a seed after it is planted? How are plants structured? How do plants reproduce? The answers to these and other questions about complex plant processes can be found in the bestselling Botany for Gardeners. First published in 1990 with more than 260,000 copies sold, it has become the go-to introduction to botany for students and gardeners. Now in its fourth edition, Botany for Gardeners has been expanded and updated. It features a revised interior, with new photos and illustrations that clarify the concepts clearer than ever before. Additional updates address scientific advances, changes in nomenclature and taxonomy, and more. As before, Botany for Gardeners shares accessible information about how plants are organized, how they have adapted to nearly all environments on earth, their essential functions, and how they reproduce.


Botany in a Day

Botany in a Day

Author: Thomas J. Elpel

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781892784070

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This book teaches readers how to identify plants--and their uses--within groups and families. Botany in a Day provides simple techniques for plant identification, plus line drawings that highlight family characteristics, and plant entries that discuss med


Plants in our World: Economic Botany:

Plants in our World: Economic Botany:

Author: Molly Ogorzaly

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Published: 2013-10-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780073524245

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This one-semester text is designed for an upper level botany course. Plants in our World emphasizes how people use plants; including fundamental information on morphology, anatomy, and taxonomy as a foundation of general botany. Now in full color, the fourth edition includes molecular data that has immensely altered the understanding of relationships among flowering plants and recently pinpointed the origin of numerous crops. Taxonomy of species has been updated to discuss the system of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group.