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Grasses in your pocket : a guide to the prairie grasses of the Upper Midwest / Anna B. Gardner [and three others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gardner, Anna B., author.
- Series:
- Bur Oak guide.
- Bur Oak Guide
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grasses--Middle West--Identification.
- Grasses.
- Orchids--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Orchids.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (16 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Iowa City, Iowa : University of Iowa Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- At the time of European settlement, tallgrass prairie was the iconic landscape in much of the Upper Midwest. Although its extent has been drastically reduced, intact prairie remnants exist, prairie species persist along roadsides, and interest in prairie reconstruction has increased. The basic prairie matrix is formed by grasses, yet their diversity and beauty are often underappreciated because their flowering structures are highly reduced to aid in wind pollination. This much-needed addition to Iowa's popular series of laminated guides-the twenty-sixth in the series-illustrates fifty-five gra
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 07, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 1-60938-248-X
- OCLC:
- 923709167
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