Southern Fruit-producing Woody Plants Used by Wildlife
Southern Fruit-producing Woody Plants Used by Wildlife

Author: Southern Forest Experiment Station (New Orleans, La.)

Publisher:

Published: 1977

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13:

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Describes and provides illustrations of 106 woody plant species that produce fruit useful to wildlife in southern forests. It also includes information about plant growth requirements, management, and nutritional quality. Trees, shrubs, and vines that produce fleshy fruits or nuts are emphasized.

Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses
Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses

Author: James Howard Miller

Publisher: University of Georgia Press

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 472

ISBN-13: 9780820327488

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This guide to common and unique plants found in forests of the Southeast thoroughly covers 330 species of forbs (herbaceous plants), grasses, vines, and shrubs, with a special emphasis on the plants role in wildlife sustenance. Packed with detailed color photographs, the book is a must-have for forest landowners, game and wildlife managers, biologists, outdoors enthusiasts, students--anyone with an interest in the intricate and often unexpected interrelationships between the flora and fauna of our regions forests. Features: Descriptions of native and nonnative (exotic or invasive) plants, including 330 species of forbs, in 180 genera: grasses, sedges, and rushes; woody vines and semiwoody plants; shrubs; palms and yucca; cane; cactus; ferns; and ground lichen 650 color photos Map of physiographic provinces 56 simple black-and-white drawings of flower parts, flower types, and inflorescences, leaf arrangements, leaf divisions, shapes, and margins, and parts of a grass plant Glossary Index of genera by family, index by wildlife species, and index of scientific and common names