This attractive, heavily illustrated field guide is the most comprehensive accounting of the woody plants of Arkansas ever published. Features of the guide include:• Species accounts for nearly all the trees, shrubs, and woody vines of the state, including common and scientific names, descriptions, habitats, and distributions, as well as notes on current and potential species of conservation concern, introduced and invasive species, wildlife and human uses, history, and ecology• More than 1,500 color photographs highlighting important characters for identification• County-level distribution maps• Detailed sections on ecoregions and habitats of Arkansas as they relate to the woody flora • Visual key to aid in quickly identifying a plant to genus• Dichotomous keys for the 32 largest genera including the oaks, hickories, and hawthorns• Full glossary of technical terms featuring botanical drawings• Complete index of scientific and common namesA field guide designed for outdoor use, Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of Arkansas is an encyclopedic resource for identification and appreciation of the state’s trees, shrubs, and woody vines. The book will appeal to educators, scientists, conservation professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts. The book's comprehensive listings of plant photographs, drawings, maps, and cross reference keys will support greater understanding and appreciation of the state’s plants and the habitats that support them. The book will be a valuable companion for all who appreciate Arkansas flora in rural, urban, and wilderness areas. You will want to have a copy in your backpack as well as on your bookshelf.
✔ Author(s): Jennifer Ogle,Theo Witsell,Johnnie Gentry,P. Allen Smith
✔ Title: Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of Arkansas
✔ Rating : 4.9 out of 5 base on (113 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 0912456000
✔ ISBN-13: 9780912456003
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of Arkansas by Jennifer Ogle
Josephine Alvarez
The author's writing style is so captivating; I couldn't put the book down. Every sentence was beautifully crafted, and the descriptions painted vivid images in my mind. A true literary gem.
Katherine Stevenson
This book is a treasure trove of knowledge and wisdom. The insights offered by the characters and their experiences have left a lasting impression on me.
Sydney Richardson
The rich historical context of the book added a layer of depth that I found fascinating. It was like stepping back in time and experiencing history firsthand.
