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Author Stubbendieck, James L., author

Title Grasses of the Great Plains / James Stubbendieck, Stephan L. Hatch, Cheryl D. Dunn
Edition First edition
Published College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Texas A & M Agrilife Research and Extension Service series
Texas A & M AgriLife Research and Extension Service series
Contents Checklist of grasses in the Great Plains -- Key to the groups and genera -- Generic keys and species descriptions -- Abbreviations for nomenclature authorities -- Glossary
Summary A vast swath of prairie situated between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains, the North American Great Plains extend across ten states in the United States and three provinces in Canada. The dominant vegetation is grass-both the native species that have long thrived here and the cultivated crops such as corn, wheat, and sorghum that are the result of human agricultural activity. This comprehensive guide, written by three grass specialists, is an invaluable tool for identification of the approximately 450 species of grasses that occur on the Great Plains. In each description, the authors
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Grasses -- Great Plains -- Identification
Grasses -- Great Plains
Nature / Ecology.
Nature / Reference.
Nature / Ecosystems & Habitats / Plains & Prairies.
Grasses
Great Plains
Genre/Form Electronic books
Field guides
Form Electronic book
Author Dunn, Cheryl D., 1978- author
Hatch, Stephan L., 1945- author.
ISBN 1623494788
9781623494780