Field Guide to Liverwort Genera of Pacific North America

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Wilf Schofield is one of the most respected bryologists in North America. He has produced a comprehensive study of liverworts of the North Pacific region. Each liverwort genus is illustrated by an excellent, full-page scientific drawing that will make recognition easy. The substantial glossary is invaluable. This book is one of a kind? and one of high quality. (Arthur R. Kruckeberg, author of The Natural History of Puget Sound Country)

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This is the first comprehensive guide to liverworts and hornworts from southernmost California to Alaska. These plants are sometimes confused with mosses and lichens, but botanically they are quite distinctive and under a hand lens have a surprising elegance. W. B. Schofield is professor emeritus of botany at the University of British Columbia.

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Wilf Schofield is one of the most respected bryologists in North America. He has produced a comprehensive study of liverworts of the North Pacific region. Each liverwort genus is illustrated by an excellent, full-page scientific drawing that will make recognition easy. The substantial glossary is invaluable. This book is one of a kind? and one of high quality. (Arthur R. Kruckeberg, author of The Natural History of Puget Sound Country)

Book Description

This is the first comprehensive guide to liverworts and hornworts from southernmost California to Alaska. These plants are sometimes confused with mosses and lichens, but botanically they are quite distinctive and under a hand lens have a surprising elegance. W. B. Schofield is professor emeritus of botany at the University of British Columbia.