A Field Guide to Wildflowers: Northeastern and North-Central North America

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Edition: Revised
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1998-03-15
Publisher(s): Houghton Miff
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Summary

Grouped by color and by plant characteristics, 1,293 species in 84 families are described and illustrated. Included here are all the flowers you're most likely to encounter in the eastern and north-central U.S., westward to the Dakotas and southward to North Carolina and Arkansas, as well as the adjacent parts of Canada.

Table of Contents

Map of Area Covered by This Book
vi(1)
Introduction vii(6)
Glossary xiii(2)
The Families of Flowers xv
White or Whitish Flowers
1(98)
Yellow Flowers
99(106)
Orange Flowers
205(6)
Pink to Red Flowers
211(102)
Note: This includes purple or purplish, that difficult to define color bracket ranging between the lavender-red category and the violet-blue category (next group). Some flowers are repeated, but if there is doubt about the color and the flower is not found in one section, look for it in the other.
Violet to Blue Flowers
313(52)
See note above.
Green and Brown Flowers
365(30)
Green Flowers
366(22)
Brown Flowers
388(7)
Index 395

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