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A field guide to wildflowers of the Sandhills region : North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia / Bruce A. Sorrie.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sorrie, Bruce A.
- Series:
- Southern gateways guide.
- A southern gateways guide
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wild flowers--Sandhills (Ga.-N.C.)--Identification.
- Wild flowers.
- Wild flowers--North Carolina--Identification.
- Wild flowers--South Carolina--Identification.
- Wild flowers--Georgia--Identification.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (392 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Featuring over 600 wildflowers, flowering shrubs, and vines, this user-friendly field guide is the first to focus on the rare, fragile lands and species of the Sandhills region of the Carolinas and Georgia. Characterized by longleaf pine forests, rolling hills, abundant blackwater streams, several major rivers, and porous sandy soils, the Sandhills region stretches from Fayetteville, North Carolina, southwest to Columbus, Georgia, and represents the farthest advance of the Atlantic Ocean some 2 million years ago.Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region is arranged by habitat, with co
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Sandhills Region; Rare Species and Conservation; Format and Style Conventions; Flowers and Leaves: FUNCTION AND STRUCTURE; Glossary; Natural Communities; Pleaces to Visit; Bibliography; Photo Credits; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 979-88-908849-8-5
- 0-8078-7788-3
- OCLC:
- 715868024
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