Download or read book Wildflowers of Wisconsin and the Great Lakes Region written by Merel R. Black and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. This book was released on 2009-02-13 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describing more than 1,100 species, this is a comprehensive guide to wildflowers in Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Ontario. A new introduction to this second edition discusses wildflowers in the context of their natural communities. Packed with detailed information, this field guide is compact enough to be handy for outdoors lovers of all kinds, from novice naturalists to professional botanists. It includes: • more than 1,100 species from 459 genera in 100 families • many rare and previously overlooked species • 2,100 color photographs and 300 drawings • Wisconsin distribution maps for almost all plants • brief descriptions including distinguishing characteristics of the species • Wisconsin status levels for each species of wildflower (native, invasive, endangered, etc.) • derivation of Latin names.

Download or read book Wildflowers of the Great Lakes Region written by Megan Knoor and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-24 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ideal for hikers, adventurers, travelers and curious nature-lovers of all ages, On The Spot Nature Guides offer instant access to identifying information about plant and animal species in specific geographical regions. Wildflowers of the Great Lakes Region includes photos of plants in their natural settings, descriptions of flowers and foliage, bloom time and plant size for at-a-glance identification. Designed to fit easily into a pocket or backpack, the accordion-fold guides are lightweight and laminated for durability.

Download or read book Great Lakes Wetland Walks written by Peg Comfort and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-30 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Great Lakes Wetland Walks is an easy to use guide on wetland plants of the Great Lakes Region, featuring a foreword by Jerry Dennis, cover and section artwork by Glenn Wolff, plant diagrams by Heather Shaw, and photographs by James Dake. Full color photographs of wetland flowers are organized by seasons: spring, early summer and late summer, along with a step-by-step process for identifying common flowers with a limited number of technical words. Field note pages are included so you can make notes and sketches to help you remember plants that you meet on your walks. Loaded with resources - including plant lists, glossary, field guides, color photos, diagrams, and checklists - this guide is sure to make your wetland walks memorable.

Download or read book Wildflowers of the Great Lakes Region written by Roberta L. Simonds and published by Chicago : Chicago Review Press, 1983 printing. This book was released on 1983 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Bees of the Great Lakes Region and Wildflowers to Support Them written by Jason Gibbs and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This pocket-sized guide introduces the bees and their favored native plants (wildflowers) of the Great Lakes region with a focus on Michigan. It was developed to help people identify the many species of bees inhabiting this region and the native plants that can be used in landscapes for providing bees with pollen and nectar. Our focus is on herbaceous plants since they can be used in farms, gardens and urban landscapes to help conserve bees."--Introduction.

Download or read book Wildflowers of the Western Great Lakes Region written by James R. Wells and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The western Great Lakes region is home to a diverse assemblage of habitats that offers exceptional opportunities to see numerous interesting wildflowers. This is a guide to more than 270 wildflowers species according to the habitats in which they are most commonly found.

Download or read book Flowers of the Wild written by Zile Zichmanis and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1982 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Great Lakes Region written by Thomas A. Naegele and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to plants found in the Great Lakes region covers such topics as preparation techniques, medical uses, edible qualities, chemical breakdown, poisonous aspects, and commercial value.

Download or read book Roadside Plants and Flowers written by Marian S. Edsall and published by Univ of Wisconsin Press. This book was released on 1985 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A quick and easy guide to more than one hundred roadside plants and flowers. Color photographs help both novice and expert in identifying plants quickly, while Edsall's notes provide detailed descriptions of each plant.

Download or read book Wildflowers of the Great Lakes Region written by Roberta L. Simonds and published by Stipes Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 1997 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Gleason s Plants of Michigan written by Richard K. Rabeler and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2007-04-11 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated edition of the classic botanical guide to the Great Lakes region

Download or read book Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Great Lakes written by Thomas A. Naegele and published by Avery Color Studios. This book was released on 1980 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Great Lakes Trees and Wildflowers written by James Kavanagh and published by . This book was released on 2001-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Michigan Shrubs and Vines written by Burton V. Barnes and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2016-09-08 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shrubs and vines are some of the most diverse and widespread plants in the Great Lakes Region. Michigan Shrubs and Vines is the must-have book for anyone who wishes to identify and learn about these fascinating plants. Presented in the same attractive, easy-to-use format as the classic Michigan Trees, the book gives detailed descriptions of 132 species, providing concise information on key characters, habitat, distribution, and growth pattern. Precise line drawings accompany each species description and illustrate arrangement and characteristics of leaves, flowers, and fruits in addition to stem structure to assist with reliable year-round identification. A thorough introduction covers the features and forms of shrubs and vines as well as their natural history, their role in landscape ecosystems, and their occurrence in regional ecosystems of North America and plant communities of the Great Lakes. This long awaited companion to Michigan Trees will appeal to botanists, ecologists, students, and amateur naturalists alike.

Download or read book Plants and Animals of the Great Lakes written by Walter LaPlante and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The importance of biodiversity in the Great Lakes watershed cannot be overemphasized. The thousands of kinds of plants and animals that live in the lakes' habitats affect the health of the lakes, just as the lakes' health affects the wildlife. Readers learn about the many habitats of the Great Lakes region and conservation efforts that continue to restore and protect them. Full-color photographs accompany in-depth profiles of plants and animals, such as the Canada goose and brook trout, in the region. Sidebars introduce even more wildlife information, which augments the social studies and science curriculum students learn in the classroom.

Download or read book Field Manual of Michigan Flora written by Edward G. Voss and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2012-02-08 with total page 1005 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to Michigan’s wild-growing seed plants

Download or read book Insects of the Great Lakes Region written by Gary A. Dunn and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 1996-07-15 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive guide to insects in the Great Lakes region