The Shrubs and Woody Vines of Florida: A Reference and Field GuideFlorida ranks third in the U.S. in the number of plants about 4,000 species that cover its landscape. Here at last is an easy-to-use field guide to them all, chock-full of line drawings and color photos. This book will be useful to professional botanists, landscape architects, and homeowners alike. |
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Contents
GYMNOSPERMS | 2 |
ANGIOSPERMS Dicots | 21 |
Clethraceae White Alder Family | 81 |
Convolvulaceae Morning Glory Family | 92 |
Cyrillaceae Titi Family | 98 |
Euphorbiaceae Spurge Family | 123 |
Fagaceae Oak Family | 134 |
Goodeniaceae Goodenia Family | 140 |
Magnoliaceae Magnolia Family | 204 |
Melastomataceae Meadow Beauty Family | 212 |
Moraceae Mulberry Family | 218 |
Myricaceae Bayberry Family | 224 |
Nyctaginaceae FourOClock Family | 237 |
Oleaceae Olive Family | 243 |
Onagraceae Evening Primrose Family | 252 |
| 372 | |
Hamamelidaceae Witch Hazel Family | 153 |
Lauraceae Laurel or Bay Family | 166 |
Leitneriaceae Corkwood Family | 198 |
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The Shrubs and Woody Vines of Florida: A Reference and Field Guide Gil Nelson No preview available - 1996 |
Common terms and phrases
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Shrubs and Woody Vines of Florida: A Reference and Field Guide Reference and Field Guides |
| Author | Gil Nelson |
| Illustrated by | R. Marvin Cook |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Pineapple Press Inc, 1996 |
| ISBN | 1561641103, 9781561641109 |
| Length | 391 pages |
| Subjects | › Gardening / Shrubs |
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