Wild Orchids of the Northeastern United States: Contest, Sexuality, and Consciousness

by Paul Martin Brown

Book Overview

Wild orchids evoke a particular and sometimes addictive fascination among naturalists, botanists, and wildflower enthusiasts. With few exceptions, these singular plants cannot be moved and propagated successfully, and so, to ensure their survival, they must be protected and sought out in their native habitats. This definitive guide facilitates their discovery and enjoyment.*Covers all orchids growing wild in New England, New York, and adjacent...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801483417
• ISBN13: 9780801483417
• Release Date: May 1997
• Publisher: Comstock Publishing
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher