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Tags: VANISHING Flora (Book); ENDANGERED plants
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- Scent of the Vanishing Flora. Alaimo, Marilyn K. // Current Books on Gardening & Botany;Jul2011, Vol. 13 Issue 4, p10
The article reviews the book "Scent of the Vanishing Flora," by Roman Kaiser.
- Book reviews: Science & technology. Bartolini, Laurie // Library Journal;5/1/1995, Vol. 120 Issue 8, p128
Reviews the book `Vanishing Flora: Endangered Plants Around the World,' by Dugald Stermer.
- Adult books: Nonfiction: Social sciences. Seaman, Donna // Booklist;5/15/95, Vol. 91 Issue 18, p1619
Reviews the book `Vanishing Flora: Endangered Plants around the World,' by Dugald Stermer.
- At a glance. // Geographical (Campion Interactive Publishing);Oct95, Vol. 67 Issue 10, p41
Reviews the books `Vanishing Flora: Endangered Plants Around the World,' by Dugald Stermer, `Cuba in Focus,' by Emily Hatchwell and Simon Calder and `Running With the Moon: A Boy's Own Adventure,' by Jonny Bealby.
- Save our countryside. Willis, Monica Michael // Country Living;Sep95, Vol. 18 Issue 9, p30
Features contests, books and information updates which are associated with nature and outdoor life. Books recently released entitled `Vanishing Flora,' by Dugald Stermer and `Sierra Club Family Outdoors Guide,' by Marlyn Doan; Opening of the Kingdoms of the Seas aquarium at the Henry Doorly Zoo...
- Save the Pacific madrone. // American Nurseryman;2/15/96, Vol. 183 Issue 4, p16
Reports on efforts by scientist to save the plant madrone (Arbutus menziesii), which has been on the decline but is considered a viable species in the urban landscape. Grants for research studies for the preservation of the Madrone; Contact information.
- KEWANEE TREE GIVEN A REPRIEVE. // American Forests;Winter2010, Vol. 115 Issue 4, p16
The article discusses the move of the citizens to save the hedge tree or the Potter Farm Osage-orange, one of the town's historic trees that is in danger in Kewanee, Illinois.
- Rare plants trampled in immigration crackdown. Cohen, Philip // New Scientist;1/4/97, Vol. 153 Issue 2063, p6
Focuses on the impact of a border fence construction at the Otay Mountain in California on the endangered and rare plants in the area. Purpose of the fence to ward off illegal immigrants from Mexico; Opinions on how to solve the problems in the area.
- Santa Cruz tarplant (Holocarpha macradenia). // Endangered Species Update;Nov/Dec2002, Vol. 19 Issue 6, Endangered Species... p42
Proposes the designation opf a critical habitat for the threatened Santa Cruz tarplant in several counties in California. Physical appearance; Cause of decline in the plant's population.
