Spring wildflowers of the Northeast : a natural history /
Gracie, Carol.
Spring wildflowers of the Northeast : a natural history / Carol Gracie ; with a foreword by Eric Lamont. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2012. - xvi, 272 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Species Accounts. Baneberries -- Bloodroot -- Blue Cohosh -- Blue-eyed Mary -- Celandines -- Columbine -- Dutchman's Breeches -- Early Meadow-rue -- Early Saxifrage -- False Hellebore -- Featherfoil -- Fire-pink -- Fringed Polygala -- Hepaticas -- Jack-in-the-pulpit -- Lady-slippers -- Lesser Celandine -- Lousewort -- Mayapple -- Miterwort -- One-flowered Cancer-root -- Skunk Cabbage -- Spring Beauties -- Squawroot -- Trilliums -- Trout-lily -- Twinleaf -- Violets -- Virginia Bluebells -- Wild Ginger.
Presents a detailed description of more than thirty-five wildflower species of the Northeast, describing their colors, habitats, range, pollination, history, cultural lore, medicinal uses, and literary and artistic references.
9780691144665 (cloth : alk. paper)
2011023958
Wild flowers--Northeastern States.
QK117 / .G68 2012
582.130974 23
QK117 / .G68 2012
Spring wildflowers of the Northeast : a natural history / Carol Gracie ; with a foreword by Eric Lamont. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2012. - xvi, 272 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Species Accounts. Baneberries -- Bloodroot -- Blue Cohosh -- Blue-eyed Mary -- Celandines -- Columbine -- Dutchman's Breeches -- Early Meadow-rue -- Early Saxifrage -- False Hellebore -- Featherfoil -- Fire-pink -- Fringed Polygala -- Hepaticas -- Jack-in-the-pulpit -- Lady-slippers -- Lesser Celandine -- Lousewort -- Mayapple -- Miterwort -- One-flowered Cancer-root -- Skunk Cabbage -- Spring Beauties -- Squawroot -- Trilliums -- Trout-lily -- Twinleaf -- Violets -- Virginia Bluebells -- Wild Ginger.
Presents a detailed description of more than thirty-five wildflower species of the Northeast, describing their colors, habitats, range, pollination, history, cultural lore, medicinal uses, and literary and artistic references.
9780691144665 (cloth : alk. paper)
2011023958
Wild flowers--Northeastern States.
QK117 / .G68 2012
582.130974 23
QK117 / .G68 2012