Wild Orchids of the Northeastern United States: A Field Guide

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Year: 1997
Pages: 236
Binding Paperback
ISBN 801483417

Product Code: 756790212

Description

Paul Martin Brown (au); Stan Folsom (il). Wild orchids evoke a fascination among naturalists, botanists, & wildflower enthusiasts. With few exceptions, these plants cannot be moved & propagated successfully, & so to ensure their survival, they must be protected & sought out in their native habitats. This definitive guide facilitates their discovery & enjoyment. Covers all orchids growing wild in New England, NY, & adjacent areas of PA & NJ; includes an illustrated key to the genera, keys to the species, & a checklist of the NE orchids; describes 71 orchid species & varieties, provides a drawing of each, & supplies info. on more than 50 forms & hybrids; features 192 full-color photos of the orchids in their native habitats, along with 71 dist’n. maps; & suggests where to find the orchids.

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