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Book ID: 101688
Sorrie, Bruce A.

A field guide to wildflowers of the Sandhills region, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia. 2011. Many col. photogr. X, 378 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.

Featuring over 600 wildflowers, flowering shrubs, and vines, 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 color tabs to facilitate easy browsing of the nine different natural communities whose plants are described here. Bruce A. Sorrie, a botanist with over 30 years of experience, includes common plants, region-specific endemics, and local rarities, each with its own species description, and over 540 color photos for easy identification. The field guide's opening section includes an introduction to the Sandhills region's geology, soil types, andspecial relationship to fire ecology; an overview of rare species and present conservation efforts; a glossary and key to flower and leaf structures; and a listing of gardens, preserves, and parklands in the Sandhills region and nearby where wildflowerscan be seen and appreciated. - Text taken from book - cover.
Author Sorrie, Bruce A.
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Author Sorrie, Bruce A.
Page image Sorrie, Bruce A.: A field guide to wildflowers of the Sandhills region, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia. 2011. Many col. photogr. X, 378 p. gr8vo. Hardcover. (101688) 52.43
Manufacturer University of North Carolina Press
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