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Wild Orchids of the Canadian Maritimes and Northern Great Lakes Region
Paul Martin Brown
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Description for Wild Orchids of the Canadian Maritimes and Northern Great Lakes Region
paperback. A guide to finding the native orchid species found in the fields and forests of the Canadian Maritimes and shorelines of the Northern Great Lakes. This work illustrates each species and variety, with photographs, a diagnostic line drawing and a distribution map, as well as a description of the habitat, range, and flowering time. Illustrator(s): Folsom, Stan. Num Pages: 336 pages, 316 colour plates, 85 b&w illustrations, 70 maps, bibliography, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBC; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
More than 60 native orchid species can be found in the fields and forests of the Canadian Maritimes and shorelines of the Northern Great Lakes, and this indispensable guide is your key to finding them all! Wild orchid expert and author Paul Martin Brown provides essential information, making it easy for both novices and experienced orchid hunters alike to find what they need quickly and efficiently. No other field guide has ever covered these regions so completely. Each species and variety is colorfully illustrated with photographs, a diagnostic line drawing and a distribution map, as well as a complete description ... Read more
More than 60 native orchid species can be found in the fields and forests of the Canadian Maritimes and shorelines of the Northern Great Lakes, and this indispensable guide is your key to finding them all! Wild orchid expert and author Paul Martin Brown provides essential information, making it easy for both novices and experienced orchid hunters alike to find what they need quickly and efficiently. No other field guide has ever covered these regions so completely. Each species and variety is colorfully illustrated with photographs, a diagnostic line drawing and a distribution map, as well as a complete description ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Florida, United States
ISBN
9780813029115
SKU
V9780813029115
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-23
About Paul Martin Brown
Paul Martin Brown is a research associate at the University of Florida Herbarium, Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville. He is the author of several books about native orchids, including Wild Orchids of Florida (UPF), The Wild Orchids of North America, North of Mexico (UPF), and Wild Orchids of the Southeastern United States, North of Peninsular Florida (UPF), and the ... Read more
Reviews for Wild Orchids of the Canadian Maritimes and Northern Great Lakes Region
"A comprehensive and long-overdue look at one of the continent's outstanding orchid floras." - Brian Cassie, author, National Audubon Society Field Guide to New England "Too many of us only think of orchids as tropical and subtropical plants. Brown's guide is a must for anyone with an interest in orchids or the flora of this region. For those not interested ... Read more