Common Mosses Of The Northeast And Appalachians

Author : Karl B McKnight
Publisher : Princeton University Press
ISBN 13 : 1400845882
Total Pages : 392 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Common Mosses of the Northeast and Appalachians written by Karl B McKnight and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2013-02-21 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to the mosses of the Northeast and Appalachians This is the first book to help general readers recognize 200 common mosses of the Northeast and the Appalachian Mountains. With just this field guide, a hand lens, and a spray bottle—no microscopes necessary—readers will be able to identify and name many of the common species of mosses growing in the region's backyards, parks, forests, wetlands, and mountains. At the heart of this guide is an innovative, color-tabbed system that helps readers pick out small groups of similar species. Illustrated identification keys, colorful habitat and leaf photos, more than 600 detailed line drawings, and written descriptions help differentiate the species. This accessible book allows all nature enthusiasts to make accurate identifications and gain access to the enchanting world of mosses. 200 species included More than 600 detailed line drawings More than 400 color photographs Innovative color-tabbed system for species identification Illustrated species identification keys Helpful tips for moss collecting

Author : Karl B McKnight
Publisher : Princeton University Press
ISBN 13 : 0691156964
Total Pages : 392 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Common Mosses of the Northeast and Appalachians written by Karl B McKnight and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2013-02-25 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to the mosses of the Northeast and Appalachians This is the first book to help general readers recognize 200 common mosses of the Northeast and the Appalachian Mountains. With just this field guide, a hand lens, and a spray bottle—no microscopes necessary—readers will be able to identify and name many of the common species of mosses growing in the region's backyards, parks, forests, wetlands, and mountains. At the heart of this guide is an innovative, color-tabbed system that helps readers pick out small groups of similar species. Illustrated identification keys, colorful habitat and leaf photos, more than 600 detailed line drawings, and written descriptions help differentiate the species. This accessible book allows all nature enthusiasts to make accurate identifications and gain access to the enchanting world of mosses. 200 species included More than 600 detailed line drawings More than 400 color photographs Innovative color-tabbed system for species identification Illustrated species identification keys Helpful tips for moss collecting

Author : Cyrus B. McQueen
Publisher : Hanover, N.H. : University Press of New England
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 172 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Field Guide to the Peat Mosses of Boreal North America written by Cyrus B. McQueen and published by Hanover, N.H. : University Press of New England. This book was released on 1990 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook contains identification details, colour photographs and field keys to major species of peat mosses or sphagnum in the boreal regions of Canada and the United States.

Author : Susan Munch
Publisher : Sunbury Press, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 0976092573
Total Pages : 1 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Outstanding Mosses and Liverworts of Pennsylvania and Nearby States written by Susan Munch and published by Sunbury Press, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 1 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first color field guide for mosses in the Mid-Atlantic region - its detailed color photographs allow easy identification of many of the commonest and most striking mosses andliverworts, without the use of a microscope."At last an accessible field guide for common Pennsylvania Mosses. The beautiful color photographs and clear descriptions make this book suitable for the non-botanist." Linda Ingram, Nolde Forest Environmental

Author : Ralph Pope
Publisher : Comstock Publishing Associates
ISBN 13 : 9781501700781
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mosses, Liverworts, and Hornworts written by Ralph Pope and published by Comstock Publishing Associates. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This photo-based field guide to the more common or distinctive bryophytes of northeastern North America gives beginners the tools they need to identify most specimens without using a compound microscope.

Author : Annie Martin
Publisher : Timber Press
ISBN 13 : 1604697164
Total Pages : 241 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Magical World of Moss Gardening written by Annie Martin and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2016-02-08 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annie Martin reveals the secrets of gardening with moss, opening up a new world for home gardeners looking to add something unique and environmentally conscious to their green spaces.

Author : Joe Walewski
Publisher : Adventure Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780979200601
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Lichens of the North Woods written by Joe Walewski and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lichens have the capability to dissolve granite. They are very colorful; oranges, yellows, greens, blacks and whites adorn trees, bedrock and even gravestones. This field guide spotlights 120 species, shown in color photos with natural history text.

Author : Ulrica Nordström
Publisher : Penguin UK
ISBN 13 : 0241374480
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Moss written by Ulrica Nordström and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2019-03-21 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A magical tour of the hidden wonders of moss Moss is all around us. While it is most often associated with damp, shady spaces, it can be found in the most unexpected and far-flung places, from deserts to Antarctica. This book is a celebration of its quiet, unassuming beauty. In this book you'll discover the key moss varieties and where they can be found as well as the cultural history of moss, both as a garden plant and its uses in traditional handicrafts. Take a tour of the best moss gardens in Japan, the UK and the US, and meet people who share their passion for these multifaceted plants. Find out how to cultivate moss, tie Japanese moss balls (kokedama) and plant moss landscapes in pots and terrariums. With stunning photography and botanical illustration, this is a unique book that will be treasured by plant enthusiasts of all kinds.

Author : Henry Shoemaker Conard
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780697048097
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How to Know the Mosses and Liverworts written by Henry Shoemaker Conard and published by . This book was released on 1956 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Todd F. Elliott
Publisher : Timber Press
ISBN 13 : 160469730X
Total Pages : 409 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mushrooms of the Southeast written by Todd F. Elliott and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2018-01-24 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mushrooms of the Southeast is a compact, beautifully illustrated guide packed with descriptions and photographs of more than 400 of the region’s most important mushrooms. The geographic range covered by the book includes northern Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. In addition to profiles on individual species, the book also includes a general discussion and definition of fungi, information on where to find mushrooms and collection guidelines, an overview of fungus ecology, and information on mushroom poisoning and how to avoid it.