Flower Guide: Wild Flowers East of the Rockies (Revised and with New Illustrations)

About this eBook

Author

Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912

Credits

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. This book was provided by Nancy Hutcheson from the Head family library.

Language

English

LoC Class

QK: Science: Botany

Subject

Flowers -- United States

Category

Text

eBook-No.

45676

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45676

Release Date

May 18, 2014

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.FLOWER GUIDE REVISED AND WITH NEW ILLUSTRATIONS WILD FLOWERS EAST OF THE ROCKIES
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.INTRODUCTORY
4. 4.FLOWER GUIDE — CAT-TAIL FAMILY ( Typhaceæ ) — BUR REED FAMILY ( Sparganiaceæ ) — WATER PLANTAIN FAMILY ( Alismaceæ ) — ARUM FAMILY ( Araceæ ) — Genus ( Arisæma ) — Genus ( Symplocarpus ) — SPIDERWORT FAMILY ( Commelinaceæ ) — PICKEREL-WEED FAMILY ( Pontederiaceæ ) — LILY FAMILY ( Liliaceæ ) — ONION; GARLIC Genus ( Allium ) — LILIES Genus ( Lilium ) — Genus ( Trillium ) — AMARYLLIS FAMILY ( Amaryllidaceæ ) — IRIS FAMILY ( Iridaceæ ) — ORCHIS FAMILY ( Orchidaceæ ) — BIRTHWORT FAMILY ( Aristolochiaceæ ) — BUCKWHEAT FAMILY ( Polygonaceæ ) — PINK FAMILY ( Caryophyllaceæ ) — PURSLANE FAMILY ( Portulacaceæ ) — WATER LILY FAMILY ( Nymphæceæ ) — RANUNCULUS FAMILY ( Ranunculaceæ ) — MUSTARD FAMILY ( Cruciferæ ) — PITCHER PLANT FAMILY ( Sarraceniaceæ ) — SUNDEW FAMILY ( Droseraceæ ) — SAXIFRAGE FAMILY ( Saxifragaceæ ) — ROSE FAMILY ( Rosaceæ ) — PULSE FAMILY ( Leguminosæ ) — FLAX FAMILY ( Linaceæ ) — WOOD SORREL FAMILY ( Oxalidaceæ ) — MILKWORT FAMILY ( Polygalaceæ ) — SPURGE FAMILY ( Euphorbiaceæ ) — JEWEL-WEED FAMILY ( Balsaminaceæ ) — MALLOW FAMILY ( Malvaceæ ) — ST. JOHNSWORT FAMILY ( Hypericaceæ ) — ROCKROSE FAMILY ( Cistaceæ ) — VIOLET FAMILY ( Violaceæ ) — LOOSESTRIFE FAMILY ( Lythraceæ ) — MELASTOMA FAMILY ( Melastomaceæ ) — EVENING PRIMROSE FAMILY ( Onagraceæ ) — GINSENG FAMILY ( Araliaceæ ) — PARSLEY FAMILY ( Umbeliferæ ) — DOGWOOD FAMILY ( Cornaceæ ) — HEATH FAMILY ( Ericaceæ ) — DIAPENSIA FAMILY ( Diapensiaceæ ) — LEADWORT FAMILY ( Plumbaginaceæ ) — PRIMROSE FAMILY Primulaceæ — LOGANIA FAMILY ( Loganiaceæ ) — GENTIAN FAMILY ( Gentianaceæ ) — DOGBANE FAMILY ( Apocynaceæ ) — MILKWEED FAMILY ( Asclepiadaceæ ) — CONVOLVULUS FAMILY ( Convolvulaceæ ) — POLEMONIUM FAMILY ( Polemoniaceæ ) — BORAGE FAMILY (Boraginaceæ) — VERVAIN FAMILY ( Verbenaceæ ) — MINT FAMILY ( Labiatæ ) — NIGHTSHADE FAMILY ( Solanaceæ ) — FIGWORT FAMILY ( Scrophulariaceæ ) — BROOM-RAPE FAMILY ( Orobanchaceæ ) — BIGNONIA FAMILY ( Bignoniaceæ ) — PLANTAIN FAMILY ( Plantaginaceæ ) — MADDER FAMILY ( Rublaceæ ) — HONEYSUCKLE FAMILY ( Caprifoliaceæ ) — BLUEBELL FAMILY ( Campanulaceæ ) — LOBELIA FAMILY ( Lobeliaceæ ) — COMPOSITE FAMILY ( Compositæ ) — GOLDEN-RODS Genus ( Solidago ) — THE ASTERS Genus ( Aster )
5. 5.KEYS TO FLOWERS BY COLOR — WHITE AS THE CHIEF FLOWER-COLOR — BLUE AS THE CHIEF FLOWER-COLOR — BLUE OR MAGENTA COMPOSITES — PINK AS THE CHIEF FLOWER-COLOR — RED AS THE CONSPICUOUS FLOWER-COLOR — ORANGE AS THE CHIEF FLOWER-COLOR — YELLOW AS THE CHIEF FLOWER-COLOR — BROWNISH, GREENISH, OR INCONSPICUOUS
6. 6.INDEX — LAND BIRDS — WESTERN BIRD GUIDE — WATER AND GAME BIRDS — FLOWER GUIDE WILD FLOWERS EAST OF THE ROCKIES — THE POCKET GARDEN LIBRARY — THE WORTH KNOWING SERIES — THE BUTTERFLY GUIDE — THE WESTERN FLOWER GUIDE — HOW TO MAKE FRIENDS WITH BIRDS — HOMING WITH THE BIRDS — See your garden while planning it with THE GARDEN BLUE BOOK — THE COMPLETE GARDEN
7. 7.Transcriber’s Notes

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