Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife UsesThis guide to common and unique plants found in forests of the Southeast thoroughly covers 330 species of forbs (herbaceous plants), grasses, vines, and shrubs, with a special emphasis on the plants role in wildlife sustenance. Packed with detailed color photographs, the book is a must-have for forest landowners, game and wildlife managers, biologists, outdoors enthusiasts, students--anyone with an interest in the intricate and often unexpected interrelationships between the flora and fauna of our regions forests. Features:
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Contents
Format | 4 |
Forbs 6199 | 199 |
Grasses Sedges and Rushes 200263 | 263 |
Shrubs 304393 | 393 |
Cane 402403 | 402 |
Ground Lichen 416417 | 416 |
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