California Serpentines
Subtitle: Flora, Vegetation, Geology, Soils, and Management Problems (University of California Publications in Botany)
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: April 12, 1985
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9780520097018
Subjects: Botany & plant sciences; Plants - General; Plant Geography; Regional Geology; Nature; Serpentine plants; Serpentine; Life Sciences - Biology - General; Life Sciences - Botany; Science / Biology; California; Rocks, Ultrabasic
First sentence: In a fruitless search through journals of early explorers, I encountered no mention of a plant restricted to serpentine soil until the published records of William H. Brewer's botanical explorations of California (1861).