Title
How to know the wild flowers : a guide to the names, haunts, and habits of our common wild flowers
By
Parsons, Frances Theodora, 1861-1952
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
New York, C. Scribner, 1895
Edition
Rev. and enl. ed.
Notes
Includes indexes.
Considered the first field guide to American wild flowers when first published in 1893, this revised and enlarged edition contains 156 plates and provides botanical details and lore for nearly five hundred flowering plants personally observed by the author in parts of New England, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and in the vicinity of Washington, D.C., along with a few found outside this range and east of Chicago. The listings are grouped by color of flower.
Subjects
Identification
,
Northeastern States
,
Wild flowers
BHL Collections
Women in Natural History
Call Number
QK118 .P38 1895
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.104510
LCCN:
https://lccn.loc.gov/04014613
OCLC:
4705617
Wikidata:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51379325
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