Trees and Shrubs of Kentucky / Edition 2

by Mary E. Wharton, Roger W. Barbour

Overview

This authoritative volume provides a comprehensive guide to the 282 species of woody plants found in Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Tennessee, and Eastern Missouri. Illustrated with more than 1,150 photographs, this book shows not only leaves and bark, but also buds, flowers, and fruits to enable you to recognize trees at any season. Complete with an identification guide that really works, this beautiful book will be valuable to both specialist and amateur.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780813112947
Publisher:	University Press of Kentucky
Publication date:	12/28/1994
Series:	Kentucky Nature Studies
Edition description:	REISSUE
Pages:	592
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Mary E. Wharton was professor of biology at Georgetown College.

Roger W. Barbour was a well-known nature photographer and a professor of zoology at the University of Kentucky.

Editorial Reviews

"Indispensable.... An outstanding series of illustrations." — Choice

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