The Wild Flower Key: how to identify wild flowers, trees and shrubs in Britain and Ireland PDF
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Tt The Wild Flower Key How to identify wild flowers, trees and shrubs in Britain and Ireland Francis Rose Revised and expanded by Clare O'Reilly Art Editor Delf Smith Illustrations by Martine Collings, Delf Smith, RB. Davis, Lura Mason, Norman Barber and Judith Derrick FREDERICK WARNE ‘sad te gyn ee ‘pont Sd odo a gad ‘opn up Us me on et New hen on Sk ‘on up a 20 tpn eer tute eo a Cas 23 ‘og ert steps cea Cts rend pan eto anseeteon etono8 Ata ‘npn ets conmonty Cee cen Re on ‘een Coe th 6 Are tno nara Sane ‘nt lp i at ean te nse, eng ol epon O o Stan non CARL ‘hetened and ane ate pA os Cony Face 98306 ‘leat cpp be ne Cah 08 sings mans etn rs oa ned abr ropa utr may escent el gens ranted eStats ce nee retary ecg soc inebepaerpmisentoc econ ese pat se sgn mt dye es sm tonne ‘Rieter on acer rans te Sern ne atin ion tected pcs seas CONTENTS Biographies Foreword by Or Francs Rose Introduction to second edition Acknowledgements Abbreviations The scope and content of this book How to use this book Equipment Guide to lower structure Plant status Wild plants 8 the aw Ancient woodland indicator pants Finding & recording wild plants Where tofind out more Further reading ‘The general key to plant families ‘The vegetative keys lant descriptions and illustrations lustrated glossary ‘Table of ancient woodland indicator plants Index to keys General index 58 362 563 Dr Frans Rose, MBE (origina author) ‘De Rose neo ou bestow botanist with an engcopsedi toa hey arden en Song Pots a of pant eclogy and eyeogaphy scare ara Feta began atthe ageing to vty pon ‘ant wals Aer graduating in botany from onden Univers he Spert ost of wating fe teaching he nt etremert 98 ‘einer hsm Pps ok eet yato ita epee tine expert park tar ely str of reid and expanded second eon) Car ty (revoust Coleman) aeance botanist and wer, Sita et har rer shemcmert!nyerin get this oo She eer gained an sen Pant wxcromy bu wash {aught amateur Betas for many yas He pasion for plants beg after winnings wid lowe! nase competion aged seven, Clive teaches beprerscutses on lat entfetion an this ‘xpeence coupled wh r Roses epertse the oginal est “rabies this eased elton to even more sea thse new faisbotam, FOREWORD wo ess foxe The fst ection of this book was published in 98 Tent five yeas, 2 new {Kiuar has now been pepted We have corporate tee majo ‘modiientonsin the edon “he uptodate ramet of Slace aretha replace he Clapham, Tue ar Warburgnomendatur othe eon becuse hee ate gle 2 ‘umber of enange to bth genre and specter of pare Inthe ss ‘itn the nomencatre was based on Cpr, atm ard Warburg Fr of ‘hebh er whieh now ong out Ot Ste 2. Weave included inthis new ation quite 3 number of nw aken pees, inary own ate naw wel etashed inthe wld + node to accommodate these addons we have dced to delete the Bias of Northwestern Europe france, Netherlands Setar) whch were ‘eluded nthe ft etion bt ae nota scarce train Stain. ‘The whole object of hse changes isto mate eon two cf The Wl Fewer more praca! andeficet gue othe parson ily tind the ‘2ainthe btshisee, . ° " ‘The section of eyson plant habitats ad the vegetative keys has no been ‘ew luratons hve been reared fr the new edn zo tat sen 3 ‘Shute speens are row represented. Ss eon ones deemed nak ‘eceeny Snays to usta the whoe of te pat but ony the eer fart Alew ot thong lsratons wee uteuntactny andin sh ses {hese nave bee eplced by more aeciate pictures ould eto thank Cate ely fr al her magnificent work onthe text and the exelent rst wha Rave prepared the stone would a0 tee ‘nny ad ama for he patient ep dring the reparation the ‘tore Andina would het tant ser of he bok fx ther connand “thus support which hat enabled The Powe to stand te est oPime INTRODUCTION TO SECOND EDITION for 2 yas this toot has regned supreme asthe most useful eld guide to brtsh ana ni parts Rothe el ude hs flan hey 5 wel as ‘Ths new etn is infact wholesale eis. The book now concertates on {he lor ofthe Btsh ses omting he western European specs contained In Sinton Aa psig the pt danse ans eines, "ove go adtiona plants and new colour porta 1 line uta drown yan expernced tans compang key ‘sures used nigeneston “sews an tp Boe ‘he mon up-to-date eye natal for certain groups rte by lesing ‘Speci expec forbs bok 4 3tional ied entation ips. often not in any othe field guide, ew fetres toast hose woringn conse suchas martin plats ‘Sender BA species, ee Data it specs or with protected Spec sats ‘Tomplatonof the itt esearch on Solent woodland nde specie 5 strnstoncetatsupéated and expanded to folw the New Als of he ‘rush ah Flo toon by C0 Peston OA Pesan 81-0 Ones and «+ Snewpanded losrseg glory "have ot amended or expanded the vette keys because tis would be ‘era years wort ins hve ao ome he ew species of grasses edges ‘nd rushes nde nthe at eon beaut there spurte pie to thee irovps wih keys: Clu uereton Gude ote Grose, edges ushesand ‘Fee the Brita es ond NW Carpe 98) Rose. you havea {manor pt yen pleaser deans one ae tthe pliers {ht Tatre eins can be prod The ey are the most important part ofthis book plas ty them out Thee orci dan rain Usa toe aie et ‘Sethe my par not ust of ok ates an plartsn the mor cat peut ht etum and sore by arin fo rely look tw pars yo toon emoy sang tnewonstovgnareen ges = Gu Re How can you help save our wild plants? Lest dent them We need more people wth god plane eto til, spel sc meat sols sed universes no ange teach tary Ths Book ‘Sonn yu how ope starea ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS thas bean tremendowt prise to work wth Or anc oe and wou te {otnant hm for tating ne to eves book This project vied nts much ‘ger tk han anyone erteged ara very perl tothe may botanist ‘hehe wored wth me Te folowing pecs tans ete vee my “Srendment or reste he ky fr crane proups: Pau Green ~ Onions tum) are ~huns (eth eat tcener Wines plum) ‘chard tansdown - Water starwors (Calle) ate crowocts (fanart subgenus Botrachium) and Kntwees (esc) Gaetan Renee targeton on cena Drath Pras foses ‘rim Bch «Furor (mar) and Certians(Gentoel and Gerona) erred unsey”Sroomrapes (bach) and aeons utrcuara) Nec Steware= Water rwfoots lamar subges Botrcum). ‘chard Lansdown ao proofread the wise teet and proved many useful Eommart which ave improved this book Professor Cle Stace ded on ‘real taxonomic kes Keith Ky (Eglsh Nate) on ance woodland Into and Dr crs Cnefngs UNCC) the plant status ns re Cement ‘hehe ie the new stats and Ere and Mie Grant east wth seve ‘ofthe new space ccounts Mite Hardman adie onrewertng te Vo iy Sra; arora Pierson the sary ul one Sue Cope a Breda, ‘ited evened te new wtodutton Tanks sea de tothe atte ating Clings an be Smth ano ayn Eli who produced the nde Pateaar ‘hans to Der ging way beyond what he was contacted to produce noe {enhance hr bok Gof aso managed the lengthy pate design process ae “row vse tars orte ene so of uration’ ar grate ote stance fhe sa ofthe tracy and earn at Readng Unde Kew nthe ‘eto Hstorhuezum to thove who ested the new keys the fed ato ‘enone who rowed comments onthe cia text wou enone he erragear and aig ton many “nas memes ver the years ent eny to sng out uaa ‘ust inthe oes oc ler and heat any ering both tee ‘tingness to mate he te toteach me and many ters Fy age thank my haba oh or suggesting that ge dp jobta do ths roe ‘rnout wham ts bok my we at ane Sto Pn Aten abodes een era en Heder barrels Fenris to ABBREVIATIONS, SYMBOLS AND CONVENTIONS. comonomer ST aan a er 3 kr 2 = Sete oe z= i os Fo 3 SS Ds pormearne PT get ce ta hreaton See etmrtetreee i ERESeee eevee } ESE — pe Se FS ekeee Fat Sah of se a i & ib ie ie _— oo 2 § Sorte fom GeetMan” ict caine : Eee 1 Se We Wiest este
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