Field Guide to Water and Wetland Plants of the Prairie Provinces

Whether traveling by foot or canoe, wetland travelers will find A Field Guide to Water and Wetland Plants of the Prairies' field-friendly format, accessible descriptions, and hundreds of illustrations and photographs invaluable in making positive identifications. This indispensable guide includes: detailed descriptions of over 300 aquatic and terrestrial wetland species found across the prairies - over 200 illustrations and photographs -historical uses of water and wetland plants -edible and poisonous plant information - discussion of the ecological role of water plants in sustaining wetland habitats - origins of scientific and common names - glossary and index.Lahring, Heinjo is the author of 'Field Guide to Water and Wetland Plants of the Prairie Provinces', published 2001 under ISBN 9780889952355 and ISBN 0889952353.