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Common to this country : botanical discoveries of Lewis and Clark / text by Susan H. Munger ; illustrations by Charlotte Staub Thomas ; foreword by Verlyn Klinkenborg.
- Title
- Common to this country : botanical discoveries of Lewis and Clark / text by Susan H. Munger ; illustrations by Charlotte Staub Thomas ; foreword by Verlyn Klinkenborg.
- Author
- Munger, Susan H.
- Publication
- New York : Artisan, c2003.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | QK133 .M86 2003 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Thomas, Charlotte Staub
- Description
- 128 p. : col. ill., col. map, ports.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- A survey in watercolors and essays of the botanical discoveries of the Lewis and Clark expedition focuses on two dozen of the 178 new types of plants they found, placing each profiled plant in a historical context.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Pictorial Work
- Illustrated works
- History
- Pictorial works
- Illustrated works.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 126-127).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Osage orange -- Calliopsis -- Bur oak -- Narrow-leaf coneflower -- Lewis's prairie flax -- Prickly pear -- Western serviceberry -- Snowberry -- Angelica -- Camas -- Bearberry -- Oregon grape holly -- Lewis's syringa -- Glacier lily -- Ragged robin -- Silky lupine -- Old man's whiskers -- Shrubby penstemon -- Bear grass -- Ponderosa pine -- Bitterroot -- Wood lily -- Yellow monkeyflower -- Bearberry honeysuckle -- Gumbo evening primrose -- The Lewis and Clark Herbarium.
- ISBN
- 1579652247
- LCCN
- ^^2003052302
- OCLC
- 52341767
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library