Vascular Plants Of Kentucky
Vascular Plants Of Kentucky: An Annotated Checklist
EDWARD T. BROWNE
RAYMOND ATHEY
Copyright Date: 1992
Published by: University Press of Kentucky
Pages: 200
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Vascular Plants Of Kentucky
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Kentucky has been a place of great botanical interest for many years. This comprehensive volume lists more than 3,000 plant species and varieties, with complete information on distribution in the state, and reveals the current condition of botanical knowledge on Kentucky flora.

eISBN: 978-0-8131-5757-3
Subjects: Botany & Plant Sciences
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  1. Front Matter
    Front Matter (pp. i-iv)
  2. Table of Contents
    Table of Contents (pp. v-vi)
  3. Preface
    Preface (pp. vii-viii)
  4. Introduction
    Introduction (pp. ix-xii)

    Kentucky has been a place of great botanical interest for many years. C.S. Rafinesque-Schmalz (1783-1840; Radford et al. 1968) did much of his botanical work while he was on the faculty of Transylvania University, Lexington, although he did not confine his studies to Kentucky. Charles Wilkins Short (1794-1863; Stuckey 1978) was probably the most outstanding person to work largely on Kentucky botany in the nineteenth century. Today, Short’s collections are to be found in many herbaria, especially that of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. Together with Robert Peter and H.A. Griswold, Short collected throughout much of the state and...

  5. Plants and Kentucky Physiography
    Plants and Kentucky Physiography (pp. xiii-xv)
  6. Kentucky Counties and Geographic Regions
    Kentucky Counties and Geographic Regions (pp. xvi-xvii)
  7. How to Use This List
    How to Use This List (pp. xviii-xx)
  8. Checklist of KENTUCKY VASCULAR PLANTS
    Checklist of KENTUCKY VASCULAR PLANTS (pp. 1-133)
  9. Excluded Species
    Excluded Species (pp. 134-134)
  10. Addendum
    Addendum (pp. 135-135)
  11. Bibliography
    Bibliography (pp. 136-145)
  12. Index
    Index (pp. 146-182)
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