BOOK REVIEWS

2008·0.64 MB·English

by  Review By: Justin Allison

Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 2(2)
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Michael Powell, James Weedin, and Shirley A. Powell. 2008. Cacti of Texas: Field
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Emphasis on the Trans Pecos Species. (ISBN-13: 978-0-89672-611-6, pbk.). Texas University
2903 4th Box 41037, Lubbock, Texas 79409-1037, U.SA. (Orders: www.ttup.ttu.edu,
Press, Street,
383 314 photographs, 124 maps, 9" x 6".
800-832-4042). $24.95, color
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