California's Fading Wildflowers : Lost Legacy and Biological Invasions.

California's Fading Wildflowers : Lost Legacy and Biological Invasions.

Offers a historical analysis of the transformation of California's wildflower prairies. This book challenges the thinking on the subject, evaluating the hypothesis that perennial bunchgrasses were once a dominant feature of California's landscape and instead arguing that wildflowers filled...

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Main Author: Minnich, Richard A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Biological invasions > California.
Plant invasions > California.
Wild flowers > California.
NATURE > Plants > Flowers.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Botany.
Biological invasions
Plant invasions
Wild flowers
California
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Offers a historical analysis of the transformation of California's wildflower prairies. This book challenges the thinking on the subject, evaluating the hypothesis that perennial bunchgrasses were once a dominant feature of California's landscape and instead arguing that wildflowers filled this role.
Physical Description:1 online resource (361 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520934337
0520934334
9780520253537
0520253531
9786612359378
6612359374
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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