Description
Over the past decade, Wildflowers of Ohio has become the standard for field identification in Ohio, used by both college biology students and wildflower enthusiasts alike. This second edition marks the 10th anniversary of Robert L. Henn's popular guide. It has been expanded to include more than 300 species of wildflowers arranged by color and taxonomy, each with a thorough description of characteristics, habitat, distribution, and human uses. Henn includes a glossary, diagrams of flower parts and leaf arrangements, and a succinct, informative introduction. Designed for durability, the guide retains its innovative side-flip design for ease of use. Any Ohioan or resident of neighboring states who is captivated by the wonders of the natural world will find this pocket guide to be indispensable.
Revised and expanded edition of Robert L. Henn's popular field guide to Ohio's wildflowers
About the Author
Robert L. Henn is a biologist, naturalist, teacher, and a native and lifelong resident of Ohio. He taught biology for 36 years, and is currently the curator of the Herbarium at the Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm in Dayton. He lives in Lebanon, Ohio.
Reviews
An excellent choice for those interested in plants as well as professionals in the botanical fields; especially useful to those just starting to explore the beauty of wildflowers and travelers interested in wildflowers.
* Choice *This guide to 313 wildflowers foudn in Ohio is narrow engouth to fit in a hiker's pocket. Biologist and naturalist Robert Henn has made it easty to use, too.Vol. 40
* American Reference Books Annual 2009 *Book Information
ISBN 9780253219510
Author Robert L. Henn
Format Paperback
Page Count 264
Imprint Indiana University Press
Publisher Indiana University Press
Weight(grams) 363g