Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Field guide to the grasses of Oregon and Washington / Cindy Talbott Roché, Richard E. Brainerd, Barbara L. Wilson, Nick Otting, Robert C. Korfhage.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, [2019]Description: ix, 460 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780870719592
  • 0870719599
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QK495.G74 R6522 2019
Online resources:
Contents:
Why you need this book -- Grass identification -- Grass structure and vocabulary -- Sex (and other reproductive options) in grasses -- Key to groups and genera -- Species keys and treatments.
Summary: Field Guide to the Grasses of Oregon and Washington is an illustrated guide to all 365 species, subspecies, and varieties of grasses--both native and introduced--that grow wild in Oregon and Washington. It also has broad applicability in neighboring states and provinces. Grasses are important functional components in a variety of ecosystems and are highly valued for habitat restoration in ecosystems ranging from wetlands to deserts, and from sea level to alpine. They are important weeds and are also cultivated as ornamental plants. --Publisher
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Lending Books Elisabeth C. Miller Library Pacific Northwest Connections Collection QK144 .R63 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39352800177560
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why you need this book -- Grass identification -- Grass structure and vocabulary -- Sex (and other reproductive options) in grasses -- Key to groups and genera -- Species keys and treatments.

Field Guide to the Grasses of Oregon and Washington is an illustrated guide to all 365 species, subspecies, and varieties of grasses--both native and introduced--that grow wild in Oregon and Washington. It also has broad applicability in neighboring states and provinces. Grasses are important functional components in a variety of ecosystems and are highly valued for habitat restoration in ecosystems ranging from wetlands to deserts, and from sea level to alpine. They are important weeds and are also cultivated as ornamental plants. --Publisher

Powered by Koha