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Paul Sterry. British Wild Flowers: A photographic guide to every common species
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
THE REGION COVERED BY THIS BOOK
THE CHOICE OF SPECIES
HOW TO USE THIS BOOK
SPECIES DESCRIPTIONS
MAPS
PHOTOGRAPHS
BASIC BOTANY
THE ROLE OF PLANTS IN ECOLOGY
GLOSSARY
FLOWERS
BASIC FLOWER STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
WILD FLOWER IDENTIFICATION
SHORT CUTS TO FLOWER IDENTITY. 3-PETALLED FLOWERS
4-PETALLED FLOWERS
5-PETALLED FLOWERS
TRUMPET-SHAPED FLOWERS
BELL-SHAPED FLOWERS
TUBULAR OR FUSED FLOWERS
MANY-FLOWERED HEADS OR FLOWERS IN CLUSTERED HEADS
FRUITS AND SEEDS
LEAVES
HABITATS
DECIDUOUS WOODLAND
CONIFEROUS WOODLAND
HEDGEROWS AND SCRUB
GRASSLAND AND FARMLAND
HEATHLAND
UPLANDS
FRESHWATER HABITATS
COASTAL HABITATS
CONSERVATION
WHAT’S GONE WRONG?
WHAT CAN BE DONE?
WHAT CAN YOU DO?
Juniper to Nettle Families
Nettle, Birthwort and Knotweed Families
Knotweed Family Polygonaceae
Blinks to Goosefoot Families
Goosefoot Family Chenopodiaceae
Goosefoot and Pink Families
Pink Family Caryophyllaceae
Buttercup Family Ranunculaceae
Fumitory and Poppy Families
Poppy, Barberry and Cabbage Families
Cabbage Family Brassicaceae
Cabbage and Mignonette Families
Sundew, Pitcherplant and Stonecrop Families
Stonecrop and Saxifrage Families
Saxifrage Family Saxifrageaceae
Gooseberry and Rose Families
Rose Family Rosaceae
Pea Family Fabaceae
Pea and Wood-sorrel Families
Crane’s-bill Family Geraniaceae
Crane’s-bill and Flax Families
Spurge Family Euphorbiaceae
Spurge, Milkwort and Balsam Families
Holly, Spindle, Buckthorn, Box and Mallow Families
Mallow to St John’s-wort Families
St John’s-wort and Rock-rose Families
Violet Family Violaceae
Violet to Willowherb Families
Waterwort and Willowherb Families
Willowherb and Dogwood Families
Ivy and Carrot Families
Carrot Family Apiaceae
Primrose Family Primulaceae
Heather Family Ericaceae
Heather and Crowberry Families
Wintergreen, Bird’s-nest and Thrift Families
Ash and Gentian Families
Gentian, Bogbean, Periwinkle and Bedstraw Families
Bedstraw Family Rubiaceae
Bedstraw, Jacob’s-ladder and Dodder Families
Bindweed and Borage Families
Borage Family Boraginaceae
Vervain and Dead-nettle Families
Dead-nettle Family Lamiaceae
Dead-nettle and Butterfly-bush Families
Nightshade and Figwort Families
Figwort Family Scrophulariaceae
Figwort and Broomrape Families
Broomrape, Moschatel and Valerian Families
Valerian and Butterwort Families
Plantain and Arrowgrass Families
Honeysuckle and Teasel Families
Teasel and Bellflower Families
Bellflower Family Campanulaceae
Daisy Family Asteraceae
Lily Family Liliaceae
Iris, Black Bryony and Lords-and-ladies Families
Orchid Family Orchidaceae
Water Plants
Pondweeds Potamogetonaceae
Bur-reed, Bulrush and Rush Families
Rush and Sedge Families
Sedge Family Cyperaceae
Sedge and Grass Families
Grass Family Poaceae
THE WEST COUNTRY
The West Country
THE LIZARD
THE ISLES OF SCILLY
CHANNEL ISLANDS
THE NEW FOREST AND ISLE OF WIGHT
SOUTH-EAST ENGLAND’S ESTUARIES AND COASTS
THE SOUTH AND NORTH DOWNS
EAST ANGLIA
THE CHILTERNS AND COTSWOLDS
ENGLISH AND WELSH UPLANDS
SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS AND WESTERN ISLES
SHETLAND AND ORKNEY ISLES
IRELAND
FURTHER READING AND USEFUL ORGANIZATIONS. FURTHER READING
USEFUL ORGANISATIONS
INDEX
ABOUT THE PUBLISHER
