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A Guide to the Wildflowers of South Carolina,New
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More than 680 species of flora in full color, for desk or field useAdmired by plant enthusiasts, botanists, and nature lovers of all ages, wildflowers comprise one of the most belovedand diversegroupings of flora in South Carolina. Although relatively small in size, the Palmetto State hosts a remarkable variety of wildflower species, from the trillium and bloodroot that brighten its forests to heliotrope and common toadflax that dot the state's roadsides and fields. With color photographs (all by Richard D. Porcher) and extensive descriptions of more than 680 species, A Guide to the Wildflowers of South Carolina offers a complete and indispensable reference for finding and appreciating these natural treasures.Employing the same innovative approach Richard D. Porcher used in Wildflowers of the Carolina Lowcountry, he and Douglas A. Rayner simplify the task of identification by grouping species according to habitat. For each species identified, Porcher and Rayner include interesting factsmany of which are not widely known or readily availableabout rarity, suitability for garden cultivation, and origin of common and scientific names.Of added interest, the botanists share itineraries for more than fifty wildflower expeditions and short essays on a variety of topics, including carnivorous plants, Carolina bays, native orchids, medicinal plants and folk remedies, poisonous plants, edible plants, and the role of fire in natural communities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the focus of 'A Guide to the Wildflowers of South Carolina'? A: The book focuses on over 680 species of wildflowers found in South Carolina, providing detailed descriptions and color photographs for identification.
- Q: Who are the authors of this guide? A: The guide is authored by Richard D. Porcher Jr. and Douglas A. Rayner, both of whom have expertise in botany and plant identification.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in botany? A: Yes, the book is designed for plant enthusiasts of all ages, making it accessible for beginners while providing valuable information for experienced botanists.
- Q: What type of information can I expect to find for each wildflower species? A: Each species entry includes color photographs, interesting facts about rarity, suitability for gardens, and the origins of common and scientific names.
- Q: Are there any special features in the book besides species descriptions? A: Yes, the authors include itineraries for wildflower expeditions and essays on various topics such as carnivorous plants and the role of fire in natural communities.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is published in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable for field use.
- Q: How many pages does 'A Guide to the Wildflowers of South Carolina' contain? A: The book contains 596 pages filled with detailed information and photographs of wildflower species.
- Q: Is this book a new or used edition? A: The book is listed as a new edition, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy.
- Q: When was 'A Guide to the Wildflowers of South Carolina' published? A: The book was published in February 2002.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of 'Flowers,' specifically focusing on wildflower species in South Carolina.