Field Guide to the Ferns and Other Pteridophytes of Georgia
Incorporating over thirty years of field sightings with recent scientific advances, Lloyd Snyder and James Bruce present a complete illustrated guide—with descriptions, distribution maps, identification keys, and name derivations—to the more than one hundred species of ferns and fern allies to be found in Georgia. A basic source of the professional botanist, this guide should also prove useful to naturalists, conservationists, garden-club members, and hikers.
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Field Guide to the Ferns and Other Pteridophytes of Georgia
Incorporating over thirty years of field sightings with recent scientific advances, Lloyd Snyder and James Bruce present a complete illustrated guide—with descriptions, distribution maps, identification keys, and name derivations—to the more than one hundred species of ferns and fern allies to be found in Georgia. A basic source of the professional botanist, this guide should also prove useful to naturalists, conservationists, garden-club members, and hikers.
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Field Guide to the Ferns and Other Pteridophytes of Georgia

Field Guide to the Ferns and Other Pteridophytes of Georgia

by Lloyd H. Snyder Jr., James G. Bruce
Field Guide to the Ferns and Other Pteridophytes of Georgia

Field Guide to the Ferns and Other Pteridophytes of Georgia

by Lloyd H. Snyder Jr., James G. Bruce

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Incorporating over thirty years of field sightings with recent scientific advances, Lloyd Snyder and James Bruce present a complete illustrated guide—with descriptions, distribution maps, identification keys, and name derivations—to the more than one hundred species of ferns and fern allies to be found in Georgia. A basic source of the professional botanist, this guide should also prove useful to naturalists, conservationists, garden-club members, and hikers.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780820323855
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Publication date: 11/18/2003
Pages: 280
Sales rank: 1,059,384
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author

LLOYD H. SNYDER JR. traveled each of Georgia's 159 counties studying and collecting ferns. He inventoried the ferns in Georgia's state parks, the Chattahochee National Recreation Area, and the Chattahoochee and Oconee National Forests.

JAMES G. BRUCE holds a doctorate in botany and taught for several years at the University of Georgia.

Lloyd H. Snyder Jr. (Author)
LLOYD H. SNYDER JR. traveled each of Georgia's 159 counties studying and collecting ferns. He inventoried the ferns in Georgia's state parks, the Chattahochee National Recreation Area, and the Chattahoochee and Oconee National Forests.

James G. Bruce (Author)
JAMES G. BRUCE holds a doctorate in botany and taught for several years at the University of Georgia.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsix
Introduction
What Is a Fern?1
The Ferns of Georgia5
Using This Manual9
Ferns13
Other Pteridophytes181
Checklist257
Glossary261
References265
Index267
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