Plant Life of Kentucky: An Illustrated Guide to the Vascular Flora (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780813123318)

Plant Life of Kentucky is the first comprehensive guide to all the ferns, flowering herbs, and woody plants of the state. This long-awaited work provides identification keys for Kentucky's 2,600 native and naturalized vascular plants, with notes on wildlife/human uses, poisonous plants, and medicinal herbs. The common name, flowering period, habitat, distribution, rarity, and wetland status are given for each species, and about 80 percent are illustrated with line drawings. The inclusion of 250

Author: Ronald L. Jones
ISBN-10: 0813123313
ISBN-13: 9780813123318
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 03/25/2005
Pages: 834
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 4.17lbs
Size: 10.22h x 7.18w x 2.10d