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Fall Wildflowers of the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains
Fall Wildflowers of the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains Author:Oscar W. Gupton, Fred C. Swope An interesting field guide. This book turned out to be a unique resource for identifying Southern Appalachian plants after they are done flowering for the season. This book concentrates on fruits and seedpods and even includes some seedless plants such as ferns and horsetail. — The book contains beautiful full page (4x6 in.) photographs of fruits... more », seeds or equivalent structures of 100 species including trees, shrubs, vines, herbs and as mentioned above some seedless plants. Combining these pictures with details about similar plants in the descriptions, it claims to provide a guide to the identification of 224 species.« less