Rare Wildflowers of Kentucky

by Deborah White, Marc Evans, Thomas G. Barnes, et al.

Kentucky's rich soil and wonderfully diverse landscapes have for centuries made the state a welcoming habitat for a dazzling variety of wildflowers. From the delicate Kentucky glade cress to the fiery royal catchfly, flowers, grasses, and sedges nestle on rocky hillsides, bask in open woodlands and prairies, and even manage to thrive in busy rights of way and roadsides. As demand for natural resources and land for development and housing in the Commonwealth...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813124964
• ISBN13: 9780813124964
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 2.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 10.2" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher