Author: Fritz Hochstätter
Publisher:
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Category : Agavaceae
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Yucca I (Agavaceae)
Author: Fritz Hochstätter
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agavaceae
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agavaceae
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Recent Advances and Future Perspectives for Agavoideae Research: Agave, Yucca and Related Taxa
Author: Luis Enrique Eguiarte
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
ISBN: 2889711013
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
ISBN: 2889711013
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
Agaves, Yuccas, and Related Plants
Author:
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 9780881924428
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Architectural and striking, these drought-tolerant plants provide excellent contrast to flowering perennial plantings. All the necessary tips to achieve success can be found in this helpful and expert text.
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 9780881924428
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Architectural and striking, these drought-tolerant plants provide excellent contrast to flowering perennial plantings. All the necessary tips to achieve success can be found in this helpful and expert text.
Cacti, Agaves, and Yuccas of California and Nevada
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Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
General Technical Report INT
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Category : Forests and forestry
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description
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Category : Forests and forestry
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description
Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Monocotyledons
Author: Urs Eggli
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3642567150
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
This handbook, consisting of six volumes, covers over 9000 taxa of succulents (excluding cacti), which have the ability to store water in their stems, leaves, or underground organs. In addition to the volumes on Monocotyledons and Dicotyledons, separate volumes are devoted to those families with predominantly succulent members, which show an especially great diversity, namely Aizoaceae, Asclepiadaceae and Crassulaceae. Following an alphabetical listing of families, genera and species, detailed descriptions are given, including the taxonomy with synonyms, data on the distribution and ecology, references, and keys to genera, species or subspecies. Over 2000 superb colour photographs complete this inventory of succulent plants.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3642567150
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
This handbook, consisting of six volumes, covers over 9000 taxa of succulents (excluding cacti), which have the ability to store water in their stems, leaves, or underground organs. In addition to the volumes on Monocotyledons and Dicotyledons, separate volumes are devoted to those families with predominantly succulent members, which show an especially great diversity, namely Aizoaceae, Asclepiadaceae and Crassulaceae. Following an alphabetical listing of families, genera and species, detailed descriptions are given, including the taxonomy with synonyms, data on the distribution and ecology, references, and keys to genera, species or subspecies. Over 2000 superb colour photographs complete this inventory of succulent plants.
Introduction to the Geology of Southern California and Its Native Plants
Author: Clarence A. Hall Jr.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520933265
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 545
Book Description
With its active fault systems, complex landforms, and myriad natural habitats, southern California boasts a rich and dynamic geologic environment. This abundantly illustrated volume at last provides an up-to-date, authoritative, and accessible resource for students and general readers interested in southern California's geology and native plants. Covering an extensive area, north from San Diego to Yosemite in the Sierra Nevada and east to the Mojave and Colorado deserts, its unique, comprehensive approach brings together for the first time the basic principles of geology, the story of plate tectonics, in-depth discussion of the geology of many specific locales within the region, and information on identifying southern California's native plants.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520933265
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 545
Book Description
With its active fault systems, complex landforms, and myriad natural habitats, southern California boasts a rich and dynamic geologic environment. This abundantly illustrated volume at last provides an up-to-date, authoritative, and accessible resource for students and general readers interested in southern California's geology and native plants. Covering an extensive area, north from San Diego to Yosemite in the Sierra Nevada and east to the Mojave and Colorado deserts, its unique, comprehensive approach brings together for the first time the basic principles of geology, the story of plate tectonics, in-depth discussion of the geology of many specific locales within the region, and information on identifying southern California's native plants.
A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert
Author: Steven J. Phillips
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520219809
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
"A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert provides the most complete collection of Sonoran Desert natural history information ever compiled and is a perfect introduction to this biologically rich desert of North America."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520219809
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
"A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert provides the most complete collection of Sonoran Desert natural history information ever compiled and is a perfect introduction to this biologically rich desert of North America."--BOOK JACKET.
Edible and Useful Plants of Texas and the Southwest
Author: Delena Tull
Publisher: University of Texas Press
ISBN: 9780292781641
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
All around us there are wild plants good for food, medicine, clothing, and shelter, but most of us don't know how to identify or use them. Delena Tull amply supplies that knowledge in this book, one of the first focused specifically on plants that grow in Texas and surrounding regions of the South and Southwest. Extensively illustrated with black-and-white drawings and color photos, this book includes the following special features: Recipes for foods made from edible wild plants. Wild teas and spices. Wild plant dyes, with instructions for preparing the plants and dying wool, cotton, and other materials. Instructions for preparing fibers for use in making baskets, textiles, and paper. Information on wild plants used for making rubber, wax, oil, and soap. Information on medicinal uses of plants. An identification guide to hay fever plants and plants that cause rashes. Instructions for distinguishing edible from poisonous berries. Detailed information on poisonous plants, including poison ivy, oak, and sumac, as well as herbal treatments for their rashes.
Publisher: University of Texas Press
ISBN: 9780292781641
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
All around us there are wild plants good for food, medicine, clothing, and shelter, but most of us don't know how to identify or use them. Delena Tull amply supplies that knowledge in this book, one of the first focused specifically on plants that grow in Texas and surrounding regions of the South and Southwest. Extensively illustrated with black-and-white drawings and color photos, this book includes the following special features: Recipes for foods made from edible wild plants. Wild teas and spices. Wild plant dyes, with instructions for preparing the plants and dying wool, cotton, and other materials. Instructions for preparing fibers for use in making baskets, textiles, and paper. Information on wild plants used for making rubber, wax, oil, and soap. Information on medicinal uses of plants. An identification guide to hay fever plants and plants that cause rashes. Instructions for distinguishing edible from poisonous berries. Detailed information on poisonous plants, including poison ivy, oak, and sumac, as well as herbal treatments for their rashes.
Atlas of 28 Selected Commercial Forest Areas with Unutilized Stands of Lodgepole Pine
Author: Peter Koch
Publisher:
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Category : Forest management
Languages : en
Pages : 924
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Forest management
Languages : en
Pages : 924
Book Description