Vegetation of the Peak District

Originally published in 1913, this book presents a study of the botany of the Peak District, incorporating illustrative figures.

C. E. Moss (Author)

9781107688131, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 19 December 2013

310 pages
21.6 x 14 x 1.8 cm, 0.4 kg

Originally published in 1913, this book presents a study of the botany of the Peak District, incorporating illustrative figures. The text was the result of a botanical survey of area begun in January 1903. Appendices and an introduction to the region are included, together with abundant explanatory notes. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the Peak District, botany and the history of science.

1. Introduction
2. Woodland associations
3. Scrub associations
4. Grassland associations
5. Associations of rocks and scrubs
6. Marsh and aquatic associations
7. Moorland associations
8. Cultivated land: culture associations
Appendix 1. Summary and relations of the plant communities of the Peak District
Appendix II. Summary of British plant formations and associations
Appendix III. List of references
Index.

Subject Areas: Botany & plant sciences [PST]