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Author Mozingo, Hugh Nelson

Title Shrubs of the Great Basin : a natural history / Hugh Mozingo ; drawings by Christine Stetter
Published Reno : University of Nevada Press, ©1987

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 342 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), map
Series Max C. Fleischmann series in Great Basin natural history
Max C. Fleischmann series in Great Basin natural history.
Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Shrubs in the Great Basin; CUPRESSACEAE: Cypress Family; EPHEDRACEAE: Jointfir Family; BERBERIDACEAE: Barberry Family; FAGACEAE: Beech & Oak Family; BETULACEAE: Birch Family; CHENOPODIACEAE: Goosefoot Family; POLYGONACEAE: Buckwheat Family; TAMARICACEAE: Tamarisk Family; SALICACEAE: Willow Family; BRASSICACEAE: Mustard Family; ERICACEAE: Heath Family; GROSSULARIACEAE: Currant & Gooseberry Family; ROSACEAE: Rose Family; FABACEAE: Pea Family; ELAEAGNACEAE: Oleaster Family; CORNACEAE: Dogwood Family; CELASTRACEAE: Bittersweet Family
RHAMNACEAE: Buckthorn FamilyACERACEAE: Maple Family; ANACARDIACEAE: Sumac Family; SOLANACEAE: Tomato Family; POLEMONIACEAE: Phlox Family; LAMIACEAE: Mint Family; CAPRIFOLIACEAE: Honeysuckle Family; ASTERACEAE: Aster Family; Indian Names for Great Basin Shrubs; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors; Dwarf Juniper; Ephedra; Creeping Barberry; Bush Chinquapin; Mountain Alder; Iodine Bush; Four-winged Saltbush ; Shadscale; Torrey Saltbush; Saltsage; Winterfat; Spiny Hopsage; Green Molly; Greasewood; Desert Blite; Kearney's Buckwheat; Great Basin Buckwheat; Rock Buckwheat; Tamarisk; Coyote Willow
Bush PeppergrassGreenleaf Manzanita; Western Blueberry; Western Golden Currant; Wax Currant; Plateau Gooseberry; Western Serviceberry; Littleleaf Mountain-Mahogany; Fern Bush; Blackbrush; Cliffrose; Ocean Spray; Dwarf Ninebark; Desert Peach; Bitter Cherry; Bitterbrush; Wild Rose; Smokebush; Silver Buffaloberry; American Dogwood; Spiny Greasebush; Tobacco Brush; Sierra Coffeeberry; Dwarf Maple; Squawbush; Shockley's Desert Thorn; Prickly Phlox; Purple Sage; Twinberry; Elderberry; Snowberry; Dwarf Sagebrush; Silver Sagebrush; Bud Sagebrush; Big Sagebrush; Littleleaf Brickellbush
Rubber RabbitbrushParry's Rabbitbrush; Green Rabbitbrush; Snakeweed; White Burrobush; Gray Horsebrush; Littleleaf Horsebrush; Cotton Horsebrush
Summary "Mozingo presents the life histories of more than sixty species of both common and unusual shrubs, and discusses how shrubs grow, reproduce, and adapt to the extreme weather conditions that are part of daily life in the Great Basin."--Amazon.com
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-330) and index
Credits Designer, Christine Stetter
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Subject Shrubs -- Great Basin
NATURE -- Plants -- General.
Shrubs
Strauch
Shrubs -- Great Basin.
United States -- Great Basin
Großes Becken
Form Electronic book
Author Stetter, Christine, 1957-
ISBN 0874174260
9780874174267