The Ferns of Florida
A Reference and Field Guide (Reference and Field Guides) (Reference and Field Guides)
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Word Count
52,000 words, Guess
Page Count
208 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- ISBN-101561641936
- ISBN-139781561641932
- Library of Congress Control Number99042528
- Better World Books9781561641932
- Open LibraryOL8637472M
Classifications
- LCCQK525.5.F6 N46 2000
- LCCQK525.5.F6N46 2000
Description
An identification book for the native ferns of Florida.This field guide, the first in 25 years to treat this amazing variety of ferns, catalogs and illustrates all of Florida's native and naturalized fern species. Color plates feature more than 200 images, some of which include rare species never before illustrated in color. Rare and hard-to-find species such as some of our spleenworts and filmy ferns are included, as well as common species like the cinnamon fern pictured on the front cover. Other important features of the book include a complete glossary, a discussion of the fern life cycle and structure, a history of fern study in Florida, a discussion of some of the state's best natural ferneries, and an extensive bibliography. Gil Nelson is also the author of other books in this series, The Trees of Florida, and The Shrubs and Woody Vines of Florida.
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