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--=====================_1422890==.ALT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed This notice came recently to members of the Wildflower Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. This sounds like a useful book for those of us who have tried to get a handle on this challenging group of plants. The coverage should be good for all the Maritimes. Cheers, Patricia L. Chalmers Halifax >A super excellent sedge book - "Sedges of Maine" - is "hot off the presses". > >See: ><http://www.mainenaturalhistory.org/sedges-maine-field-guide-cyperaceae>http://www.mainenaturalhistory.org/sedges-maine-field-guide-cyperaceae > >MANY colour photos, from all angles and perspectives [in the general >style of the "Digital Flora" (apropos of nothing, but some may >recognize the fact that some of the photos in this new book are FROM >that website!) http://www.digitalnaturalhistory.com/flora.htm ]. >Lots of great info. And excellent illustrated keys. > >NOTE: Although this is a book of MAINE sedges, its coverage of >Newfoundland and Labrador species is very good ... In total 78% of >our approximately 151 sedge species are included (ie. 76.6% of the >Carex species and 82.5% of the non-Carex species). > >Perhaps a wee bit too heavy for a field guide, unless you are really >enthusiastic. But, a great reference guide nevertheless. > >... Christmas is coming! > >JOHN MAUNDER > >www.wildflowersocietynl.ca --=====================_1422890==.ALT Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" <html> <body> <font size=3>This notice came recently to members of the Wildflower Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. This sounds like a useful book for those of us who have tried to get a handle on this challenging group of plants. The coverage should be good for all the Maritimes.<br><br> Cheers,<br><br> Patricia L. Chalmers<br> Halifax<br><br> <br> <blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">A super excellent sedge book - "Sedges of Maine" - is "hot off the presses". <br><br> See: <a href="http://www.mainenaturalhistory.org/sedges-maine-field-guide-cyperaceae"> http://www.mainenaturalhistory.org/sedges-maine-field-guide-cyperaceae</a> <br><br> MANY colour photos, from all angles and perspectives [in the general style of the "Digital Flora" (apropos of nothing, but some may recognize the fact that some of the photos in this new book are FROM that website!) http://www.digitalnaturalhistory.com/flora.htm ]. Lots of great info. And excellent illustrated keys.<br><br> NOTE: Although this is a book of MAINE sedges, its coverage of Newfoundland and Labrador species is very good ... In total 78% of our approximately 151 sedge species are included (ie. 76.6% of the <i>Carex</i> species and 82.5% of the non-<i>Carex</i> species).<br><br> Perhaps a wee bit too heavy for a field guide, unless you are really enthusiastic. But, a great reference guide nevertheless.<br><br> ... Christmas is coming!<br><br> JOHN MAUNDER<br><br> <a href="http://www.wildflowersocietynl.ca/" eudora="autourl"> www.wildflowersocietynl.ca</a> </font></blockquote></body> </html> --=====================_1422890==.ALT--
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